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Official channel of the blog Counting Stars, edited by Elentir. You can visit it at https://www.outono.net/english / You can receive all the content in Spanish from this blog on the channel @outonoeng
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Lidice and Ležáky: the monuments of two towns that were wiped off the map.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2023/04/01/lidice-and-lezaky-the-monuments-of-two-towns-that-were-wiped-off-the-map/
They remember two brutal massacres committed during World War II. The Lidice massacre was perpetrated on this day, June 10, 1942. Never forget.
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona: the tallest church in the world is in Spain.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/06/10/basilica-of-the-sagrada-familia-in-barcelona-the-tallest-church-in-the-world-is-in-spain/
Pope Leo XIV blessed its tallest tower this Wednesday, June 10, on the centenary of the death of Gaudí, its architect.
'Los caminos de Serdekji', a medieval Spanish romance preserved by Sephardic Jews:
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2025/05/11/los-caminos-de-serdekji-a-medieval-spanish-romance-preserved-by-sephardic-jews/
A community of 2 million people who today preserve a precious asset, their language, known as Sephardic, Ladino or Judeo-Spanish.
The lack of respect shown by the socialist minister Óscar Puente to the city of Madrid:
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/06/11/the-lack-of-respect-shown-by-the-socialist-minister-oscar-puente-to-the-city-of-madrid/
A minister who still refuses to resign for his role in the Adamuz accident, which resulted in 46 deaths, and who doesn't let a day go by without displaying his bad manners.
Pedro Sánchez feigns ignorance to avoid resigning over PSOE corruption cases:
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2025/06/12/pedro-sanchez-feigns-ignorance-to-avoid-resigning-over-psoe-corruption-cases/
I wrote this a year ago. Today it applies to all the corruption scandals—and there are more and more of them—surrounding Sánchez. His claim of ignorance no longer holds water.
A forgotten fact about Auschwitz: most of its first prisoners were Catholics.
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2021/06/14/a-forgotten-fact-about-auschwitz-most-of-its-first-prisoners-were-catholics/
On June 14, 1940, its first 728 prisoners arrived at the Auschwitz concentration camp. All of them were men of Polish nationality.
Leo XIV's message to the Spanish people: “May God always bless Spain!”
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/06/14/leo-xivs-message-to-the-spanish-people-may-god-always-bless-spain/
A message that mentions the King, the bishops, and the entire Church in Spain. Significantly, it makes no mention of the government, which attempted to exploit his visit for political gain.
What phase will we have to wait for to include Spain in the list of dictatorships?
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2024/02/02/what-phase-will-we-have-to-wait-for-to-include-spain-in-the-list-of-dictatorships/
Two years ago I published this warning about the anti-democratic drift of the Spanish left. Today that danger is greater than at any time in the last 50 years.
Pablo Iglesias intends to put the right wing “in jail”, like in North Korea:
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/06/15/pablo-iglesias-intends-to-put-the-right-wing-in-jail-like-in-north-korea/
A dictatorial solution to the electoral failure of the communist party Podemos. Once again it is clear that there is nothing more like a fascist than a communist.
Russia attacked and burned one of the oldest and most important churches in Ukraine:
https://www.outono.net/elentir/2026/06/15/russia-attacked-and-burned-one-of-the-oldest-and-most-important-churches-in-ukraine/
The Dormition Cathedral of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, a complex whose origins date back to the 11th century and declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.