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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 982, Landulf IV, Lombard prince passed away. In 1527, John Dee, English-Welsh mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer (died 1609) was born. In 1573, Eighty Years' War: The Siege of Haarlem ends after seven months. In 1762, James Bradley, English priest and astronomer (born 1693) passed away. In 1932, Hubert Reeves, Canadian-French astrophysicist and author (died 2023) was born. In 1956, The Dartmouth workshop is the first conference on artificial intelligence. In 1990, Lenin Peak disaster: a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan triggers an avalanche on Lenin Peak, killing 43 climbers in the deadliest mountaineering disaster in history. In 2011, Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. In 2013, Typhoon Soulik kills at least nine people and affects more than 160 million in East China and Taiwan. In 2024, Ruth Hesse, German opera singer (born 1936) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

One day, two spectacular sky events: Solar eclipse and Perseid meteor shower to align on August 12, 2026

Times of India

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July 8, 2026

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One day, two spectacular sky events: Solar eclipse and Perseid meteor shower to align on August 12, 2026
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Times of India

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· Jun 26, 2026

July 2026 celestial calendar: When to see the Moon, planets and meteor showers

July 2026 celestial calendar: When to see the Moon, planets and meteor showers

Euro Weekly News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Spain is about to get a rare six planet show and most people won’t even know it’s happening

Most people already know that 12 August is the night to watch the Perseid meteor shower, but that’s only half []

The Economic Times

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· Jul 12, 2026

When is the next solar eclipse in the US?

When is the next solar eclipse in the US?

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jun 21, 2026

Rare total solar eclipse to cross North Atlantic and Europe in August 2026

Washington, June 21 (SANA) A total solar eclipse will occur on August 12, 2026, in a rare astronomical event visible across parts of the Northern Hemisphere, including Greenland, Iceland, northern Russia, the Atlantic Ocean and northern Spain, NASA said. According to the U.S. space agency, the Moon will completely cover the Sun along a narrow []

Digital Trends

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· Jul 8, 2026

Samsung’s July 22 Galaxy Unpacked event will be all about foldables, here’s how you can tune in live

Samsung has scheduled its next Galaxy Unpacked event for July 22 in London, with an invite that points squarely at new foldable hardware. Here's when the show starts, where to stream it, and what to expect.

DNyuz

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· Jun 24, 2026

A Long-Awaited Eclipse Lifts ‘Emptied Spain’ Out of the Shadows

When a solar eclipse leaves a swath of Spain in darkness on Aug. 12, tourist hot spots like Valencia and Ibiza will be swarming with visitors eager to bask in almost two minutes of totality. The path will also cross quieter, but no less beautiful, rural stretches of the country often called La España Vaciada, []

Washingtonian

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· Jun 22, 2026

25 Things to Do in the DC Area This Week and Weekend

Happy Monday, DC! Two new museum spaces open this week: National Geographic Museum of Exploration and the Lincoln Memorial’s cavernous undercroft. Also, Rare Essence, Raheem Devaughn, and more local acts perform live downtown at the annual Barbecue Battle. Best Things to Do This Week and Weekend June 22–June 28 National Geographic Museum of Exploration. [] The post 25 Things to Do in the DC Area This Week and Weekend first appeared on Washingtonian.

Hindustan Times

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· Jul 4, 2026

July 2026 night sky guide: When and where to see the Buck Moon, Milky Way, Venus and the first Perseid meteors

July 2026 offers one of the year's best stargazing windows, featuring the Full Buck Moon, Venus, Mars, the Milky Way and the start of meteor season.

Metro

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· Jul 11, 2026

Daily horoscope July 12, 2026: Today’s predictions for your star sign

Daily horoscope July 12, 2026: Today’s predictions for your star sign

RAPPLER

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· Jul 8, 2026

Super Typhoon Inday’s outer bands, southwest monsoon may bring scattered rain

While the center of Super Typhoon Inday (Bavi) is far from land, its outer rainbands may affect Eastern Visayas and Bicol on Wednesday evening, July 8

San Antonio Current

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· Jul 3, 2026

Space-themed virtual reality exhibit opens in downtown San Antonio

A new interactive exhibit is bringing the cosmos to downtown San Antonio. Smithsonian Starstruck: An Immersive Experience opened Thursday, July 2, at the Shops at Rivercenter, offering a virtual-reality journey through space designed to bring scientific discovery to the public. The new exhibit, developed with the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory research center, lets visitors explore galaxies, [] The post Space-themed virtual reality exhibit opens in downtown San Antonio appeared first on San Antonio Current.

Latestly.com

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· Jun 21, 2026

Summer Solstice 2026 Live Streaming: Watch Online Telecast of Sunrise From Stonehenge

English Heritage will live stream the Summer Solstice 2026 sunrise from Stonehenge on YouTube on June 21, starting at 4:00 AM BST and 8: 30 AM IST. This allows a global audience to watch the solar alignment over the historic Heel Stone. The actual astronomical solstice occurs at 8:24 UTC, bringing the longest day of the year to the Northern Hemisphere.

Ars Technica

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· Jun 24, 2026

November launch set for space shuttle Endeavour's towering display

It is an incredible exhibit and incredible sight.

Daily Sabah

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· Jun 24, 2026

Asteroid to pass Earth safely on Saturday, visible to stargazers

A large asteroid that will zoom harmlessly past Earth on Saturday will be visible to stargazers using a small telescope or large binoculars, the European Space Agency (ESA) announc...

The Watchers

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· Jul 2, 2026

Multiple CMEs forecast to impact Earth through July 6 after repeated eruptions from Region 4479

Multiple coronal mass ejections linked to repeated eruptions from Active Region 4479 are forecast to reach Earth in stages from July 3 through July 6, 2026. NOAA’s official forecast calls for G1–G2 geomagnetic storm conditions on July 3 and 4, while later CME arrivals remain under model assessment. Source

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 8, 2026

Horoscope Today, July 9, 2026: Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo and All Zodiac Signs

The celestial energy shifts noticeably on Thursday, July 9, 2026, as Venus enters Virgo, encouraging every zodiac sign to embrace practicality, patience, and meaningful progress. Love, money, career, and family matters all benefit from careful planning instead of impulsive decisions. Readers who followed Horoscope Today, July 8, 2026 will notice that this new planetary influence builds on the steady momentum created over the past several days, making this an excellent opportunity to strengthen long-term goals. Whether you’re searching for daily horoscope today, horoscope today, zodiac signs daily horoscope today, or your individual zodiac forecast, today’s predictions highlight opportunities for emotional

Africa.com

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· Jul 9, 2026

Shakira To Return To The Great Pyramids Of Giza For Landmark Concert This November

Almost two decades later the global icon will return to perform at one of the world’s most extraordinary settings on 28th November in a show presented by Venture Lifestyle Leading entertainment group Venture Lifestyle follow up landmark events with J Lo, John Legend and Katy Perry, with a new show headlined by Shakira on 28th []

That Park Place

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· Jul 11, 2026

Epic Universe Announces ‘Universal Nights’ After-Hours Experience Tickets

Universal Orlando Resort has announced Universal Nights, a new after-hours event at Epic Universe. The separately ticketed experience will take place on Oct. 3 and Oct. 17, 2026. Tickets go on sale Aug. 13, with prices starting at 179.99 plus tax per person. Guests with a Universal Nights ticket may enter Epic Universe beginning at [] The post Epic Universe Announces ‘Universal Nights’ After-Hours Experience Tickets appeared first on That Park Place.

CNET

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· Jul 7, 2026

Summer's Best Meteor Shower Starts This Month. Here's How to Watch

The meteor shower starts in mid-July, but its magnificent peak is in mid-August.

Sada Elbalad

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· Jun 29, 2026

Rare 'Strawberry Moon' to Light Up Skies with Golden Glow

Skywatchers are set for one of the year's most spectacular celestial events as June's full moon, known as the Strawberry Moon, reaches its peak in the early hours of June 30, offering a rare golden spectacle that will not appear in the same way again until 2043.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 10, 2026

Kesan ‘Super’ El Nino dijangka dirasai Januari tahun depan

SHAH ALAM: Kesan daripada fenomena ‘Super’ El Nino seperti cuaca panas melampau akibat penurunan kadar taburan hujan dijangka mula dirasai pada Januari tahun hadapan. Ketua Pengarah Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat (JBPM), Datuk Seri Nor Hisham Mohammad berkata, negeri-negeri di bahagian utara seperti Perlis dan Kedah serta utara Sabah akan merasai kesan tersebut terlebih dahulu. Katanya, ... Read more The post Kesan ‘Super’ El Nino dijangka dirasai Januari tahun depan appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Our News Bahamas

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· Jul 4, 2026

Highway Churches Of God Elect First Female District Superintendent

GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - A historic milestone for the Highway Churches of God Bahamas as the denomination has officially launched its 61st district convention, marking a significant moment as it prepares to celebrate the election of its first female district superintendent for Grand Bahama.

Gematsu

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· Jul 10, 2026

Star Ocean 30th Anniversary Live Stream set for July 19

Square Enix will host the Star Ocean 30th Anniversary Live Stream on July 19 at Source

The Standard

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· Jul 1, 2026

Horoscope today: Your daily guide for Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Read what the stars mean for you today, from Taurus to Aries

NASA

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· Jun 24, 2026

Curiosity Blog, Sols 4927–4933: Let’s Drive to That Smooth Area

By Susanne P. Schwenzer, Professor of Planetary Mineralogy at The Open University, UK Earth planning date: Thursday, June 18, 2026 In the area Curiosity is currently exploring, the science team has mapped several areas with different-looking surface texture on the orbital images. If you wanted to have a look yourself at what there is to []

The West Australian

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· Jul 8, 2026

Perth counts down to its famous 26-hour fundraiser Telethon as flood gates open to celebrities from all over

The countdown is on for Perth to host some of the country’s biggest stars for WA’s famous 26-hour fundraiser, Telethon.

BOL News

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· Jun 22, 2026

June Bootids meteor shower expected to light up night sky

Best direction to look is toward the constellation Bootes, which appears in the western and southwestern sky The post June Bootids meteor shower expected to light up night sky appeared first on BOL News.

Engadget

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· Jul 7, 2026

Google's next Pixel event is on August 12

Google's next Pixel event will be August 12 at 6pm ET.

Daily Mail

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· Jun 26, 2026

Huge asteroid a MILE wide will zoom past Earth tomorrow - here's how to spot it

Huge asteroid a MILE wide will zoom past Earth tomorrow - here's how to spot it

Mashable

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· Jul 9, 2026

Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on July 9

See the Moon phase expected for July 9, 2026 as well as when the next Full Moon is expected.

ArcaMax

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· Jul 8, 2026

Oasis preparing for Manchester residency and record-breaking Knebworth stint

Oasis are set to announce a huge string of shows for next year, including a 12-night residency in their home city of Manchester and a record-breaking six nights in Knebwortth Park.

Egypt Independent

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· Jun 21, 2026

Karnak Temples to witness rare solar alignments for summer solstice

The Egyptian Association for Tourism and Archaeological Development announced that the Karnak Temples will witness rare solar phenomena during the summer solstice, highlighted by the noon sun aligning almost vertically over the complex to mark the official start of summer. Additionally, the Temple of Amun at Karnak will feature a sunset alignment, where the solstice The post Karnak Temples to witness rare solar alignments for summer solstice appeared first on Egypt Independent.

TechCrunch

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· Jul 7, 2026

Google’s Pixel event is set for August 12

Google's upcoming event in August will introduce new Pixel devices.

Sky News

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· Jul 10, 2026

Europe's first total solar eclipse in almost 30 years: What you need to know

Europe's first total solar eclipse in almost 30 years: What you need to know

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