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Solar eclipse in Spain

World Aug 12

PHOTOS: Millions gather to watch Europe's first total solar eclipse in decades

By Suman Naishadham, Associated Press

Science Aug 12

Solar eclipse in Spain
WATCH: Total solar eclipse darkens skies over Spain, Iceland

Across a swath of northern and central Spain, millions of people will have some of mainland Europe's best views of the celestial spectacle.

By Suman Naishadham, Teresa Medrano, Associated Press

World Jul 06

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Round of 16 - Portugal v Spain
Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career ends after Mikel Merino's late goal sends Spain to quarterfinals

Spain advanced to the quarterfinals for the first time since winning its only World Cup title in 2010. La Roja will play either the United States or Belgium on Friday in Inglewood, California.

By Schuyler Dixon, Associated Press

World Jul 05

Vouzela Wildfire
Wildfires rage in Portugal, Greece and Spain while Greek authorities warn of toxic smoke

Authorities urged residents in parts of Thessaloniki, Greece's second largest city, to remain indoors and shut their windows and doors due to toxic smoke from a burning recycling plant that was engulfed by a wildfire.

By Elena Becatoros, Associated Press

Nation Dec 16

An audience member carries a school pennant before Commencement Exercises at MIT in Cambridge
An MIT professor was shot at home. Authorities say no suspect is in custody

Nuno F.G. Loureiro, 47, died at a local hospital on Tuesday morning after the Monday night shooting in Brookline, the Norfolk District Attorney’s Office said in a statement.

By Associated Press

Nov 10

German court says suspect in Madeleine McCann disappearance can leave the country

By Associated Press

The man was released in mid-September after serving a sentence that stemmed from his 2019 conviction for the rape of a 72-year-old American woman in Portugal.

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Sep 06

Connecting cable failed in deadly Lisbon streetcar derailment, investigative report says

By Associated Press

The first investigative report on the deadly derailment of a popular Portugal streetcar said Saturday that a cable connecting the two cabins essentially snapped. Wednesday's crash left 16 dead and injured 21 others.

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Sep 04

Portuguese investigators search for cause of Lisbon streetcar crash that killed 16

By Barry Hatton, Suman Naishadham, Associated Press

The downtown streetcar, which is known as Elevador da Gloria and is a major attraction for tourists packing the Portuguese capital during the summer season, came off the rails during the evening rush hour.

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Sep 03

Landmark streetcar derails and crashes in Lisbon, killing 15 people

By Barry Hatton, Associated Press

An electric streetcar that is one of Lisbon’s landmarks and a big draw for tourists derailed Wednesday, killing 15 people and injuring 18 others, emergency services said.

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May 18

Portugal's center-right alliance headed for another minority government after election

By Barry Hatton, Helena Alves, Associated Press

The incumbent center-right Democratic Alliance won a general election in Portugal on Sunday, but it failed to secure a majority in Parliament and was set to take office as a minority government for the second time in a year.

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