The annular solar eclipse in Chiayi city, Taiwan, 21 June 2020. During this annular solar eclipse – the first of the decade – the moon appears to cover the sun, leaving the sun’s halo as a visible rim forming an annulus, popularly known as the ‘ring of fire.’
Via EPA-EFE/RITCHIE B. TONGO
Different stages of an annular partial solar eclipse over Hong Kong, China, 21 June 2020. A partial solar eclipse occurs when a portion of the Earth is engulfed by the shadow (penumbra) cast by the Moon as it passes between our planet and the Sun in imperfect alignment. During this annular eclipse ? the first of the decade ? the Moon appears to cover the Sun, leaving the Sun’s halo as a visible rim forming an annulus, popularly known as the ‘ring of fire.’ EPA-EFE/JEROME FAVRE
“Significant strides have been made in attracting tangible investment in R&D but continued incentives for investment, strengthening intellectual property protection, and foste...
The recent Eurobarometer survey for Malta provides crucial insights into the prevailing mood, particularly as the upcoming Budget 2024 looms on the horizon.
The economic lands...
Russia's torture methods in parts of Ukraine it occupied have been so brutal that it tortured some of its victims to death, the head of a U.N.-mandated investigative body said on ...