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Where most Brazillians in Portugal voted for Lula?

In both the Lisbon and Porto consular districts, Lula da Silva took the majority of the votes of Brazilians living in Portugal in... In News - 27 Oct 2026, 16:33

Andy Burnham considers UK return to European Union free movement

In News - 27 Oct 2026, 12:45

TAP expands operations in Porto to Africa

In News - 27 Oct 2026, 12:03

Irish face uncertainty over Spain flights after EU airport ruling

In News - 26 Oct 2026, 20:33

Portuguese Prime Minister congratulates Lula da Silva on his reelection

In News - 26 Oct 2026, 16:03

André Ventura unhappy with Brazil election result

In News - 26 Oct 2026, 15:08

Brazil elects Lula da Silva as new president

In News, South America - 26 Oct 2026, 10:03

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Fuel prices rise 31.4% in the European Union in September

Fuel prices for individual transport in the European Union (EU) rose 31.4% year on year in September, according to data from the... In News, Economy - 25 Oct 2026, 18:03

Wild animals banned from circus performances

Hungary will ban numerous wild animal species in circus performances from January 2027,... In Europe, Politics - 25 Oct 2026, 15:33

Rare Olympic torch sold for €124,000 at auction

In Europe, Curiosity - 25 Oct 2026, 14:33

World’s first invisible hearing implant launched

In Europe, Science - 25 Oct 2026, 13:33

Drought reveals crystals beneath Pyrenees riverbed

In Europe, Science - 25 Oct 2026, 12:33

Beach-cleaning robots expand into new environments

In Europe, Environment - 25 Oct 2026, 11:33


New consulate strengthens Irish cultural ties

In Europe, Politics - 25 Oct 2026, 10:33


EU leaders propose new legislative safeguards

In Europe, Politics - 25 Oct 2026, 09:33


European leaders shift focus to AI adoption

In Europe, Politics - 25 Oct 2026, 08:33

United Kingdom

Domestic energy production gains political support

The Scottish government is preparing to revise its energy strategy, removing its longstanding opposition to new oil and gas... In United Kingdom, Environment - 24 Oct 2026, 07:33

Moving to Portugal Show returns to Edinburgh with expert advice for Scots planning a new life abroad

The Portuguese Chamber of Commerce in the UK will return to Edinburgh on Thursday 12... In Portugal - 23 Oct 2026, 12:48

easyJet to offer first babies’ passports

In News - 22 Oct 2026, 15:15

Britain's casino rule changes stop at the border, and that matters for UK expats in Portugal

In Gambling - 20 Oct 2026, 10:26

Free toolkit helps communities plan ahead

In United Kingdom - 17 Oct 2026, 07:31



United Kingdom citizens want to return to the European Union

In News - 12 Oct 2026, 09:33


British Consular Services join AFPOP Expo

In Algarve - 11 Oct 2026, 12:01

Editor's Choice

Portugal brand value reaches €257.1 billion

In News - 27 Oct 2026, 17:35

Lagoa approves land for 743 homes in Algarve

In News, Housing - 26 Oct 2026, 11:26

Encampments in support of housing continue in Portugal

In News, Housing - 22 Oct 2026, 14:34

Algarve ranks second best place for retirement

In News - 02 Sep 2026, 16:03

North America

The Portugal-California Connection

The big red bridge, the dramatic coastlines, and even the dry, sun-baked mountains alongside the road, California and Portugal... In Portugal - 24 Oct 2026, 19:31

Alberta voters consider constitutional and immigration reforms

Voters in Alberta have rejected starting the process towards an independence referendum,... In North America, Politics - 24 Oct 2026, 18:33

Cross-border tourism records continued annual growth

In North America, Tourism - 24 Oct 2026, 09:33

Donald Trump wants to rename the Atlantic Ocean the Trump Ocean

In News - 23 Oct 2026, 09:44


Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in Literature

In North America - 17 Oct 2026, 09:31


Silicon Valley company expands to Portugal

In News, Business - 16 Oct 2026, 15:33


US demand for life in Portugal remains strong despite changes to citizenship law

In North America - 16 Oct 2026, 09:31

South America

Deep-sea expedition reveals remarkable marine biodiversity

Scientists have identified 57 unknown marine species and five new genera in Argentina’s Mar del Plata Submarine Canyon.  In South America, Science - 24 Oct 2026, 17:33

Employers call for further labour discussions

Brazil’s Senate has approved a constitutional amendment reducing weekly working hours... In South America, Politics - 24 Oct 2026, 11:33

TAP deal gives Lufthansa over 30% of Europe-Brazil market

In News, Travel, Tourism - 20 Oct 2026, 19:03

Lufthansa plans to make Lisbon gateway to Brazil

In News, Travel - 15 Oct 2026, 15:33

Galp may bring oil from Brazil to Portugal

In News - 08 Oct 2026, 09:01


Portugal sent three tons of medicines to Venezuela

In News - 21 Sep 2026, 13:33



Brazil to be celebrated with an event in Portugal

In News - 18 Sep 2026, 08:03

Asia

Ancient fishing methods reveal maritime innovation

Researchers have traced the earliest evidence of tuna fishing to East Timor, where people harvested the fish 44,000 years ago... In Asia, Environment - 24 Oct 2026, 16:33

Container shipping expands between Asia and Europe

Commercial shipping through Russia’s Northern Sea Route has already surpassed last... In Europe, Business - 24 Oct 2026, 12:33

Proposals aim to improve politicians' work-life balance

In Asia, Politics - 24 Oct 2026, 10:33

From the Algarve to Dubai: Exploring Different Styles of Luxury Coastal Travel

In Travel - 19 Oct 2026, 10:59

Beloved mascot receives warm farewell

In Asia - 17 Oct 2026, 18:31

Vaccination success marks major health milestone

In Asia, Health - 10 Oct 2026, 18:31


Electric trucks accelerate freight transition

In Asia, Environment - 10 Oct 2026, 12:31


Growing trade between China and Portuguese-speaking countries

In News, Business - 06 Oct 2026, 11:03


Riyadh, Global Falconry Hub

In Asia - 06 Oct 2026, 10:13

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Africa

Billionaire leads poll of potential successors

A campaign is gathering momentum to make South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe the next leader of the African National... In Africa, Politics - 24 Oct 2026, 15:33

European investment targets four key sectors

Jordan is positioning itself as a secure investment gateway to neighbouring countries,... In Africa, Business - 24 Oct 2026, 13:33

Conservation efforts support giant tortoise recovery

In Africa - 17 Oct 2026, 17:31

Defining luxury on an African safari

In Africa - 02 Oct 2026, 09:31

Robotic hands help deaf students learn

In Africa, Learning - 19 Sep 2026, 15:31

Abnildo d’Oliveira Places National Value Creation at the Heart of Agricultural and Fisheries Development

In Africa, Environment - 09 Sep 2026, 12:42


Into the Heart of the Congo: Exploring Human Nature and Tradition with Wilson Vieira Podcast

In Environment, Lifestyle, Africa - 05 Sep 2026, 19:31


Synthetic diamonds are getting cheaper

In Africa - 05 Sep 2026, 09:33


Whale sightings rise as populations recover

In Africa, Environment - 29 Aug 2026, 18:31

World

Island nations retain rights despite rising seas

UN member states have unanimously adopted their first declaration on sea-level rise, agreeing that climate-vulnerable island... In World, Politics - 10 Oct 2026, 16:31

Ozone hole shows continued recovery progress

The ozone hole over Antarctica was unusually small in 2025, marking the second consecutive... In World, Environment - 26 Sep 2026, 09:31

Australia cracks down on tourism visa overstays

In News - 18 Sep 2026, 18:03

World’s tiniest creatures becoming a huge concern

In Environment - 16 Aug 2026, 12:01

Brits led spending in Portugal with over €500 million in expenditures

In News, World, Tourism, Economy - 10 Aug 2026, 10:03


Uganda declared Ebola-free following patient recovery

In Africa, World, Science - 08 Aug 2026, 17:31


Finland expands renewable energy with sand battery

In Europe, World - 08 Aug 2026, 16:31


Other World Articles

Police use aerial footage to measure speeds

Police in the Swiss canton of St Gallen are using drones to monitor speeding and improve... In Europe, Crime - 24 Oct 2026, 14:33

Portugal named Europe’s Leading Destination

Portugal has reinforced its position as one of Europe’s leading destinations, securing... In News, Europe - 24 Oct 2026, 14:01

Mercan expands its investment strategy in Greece

Mercan is looking to establish itself as a long-term investor and developer in Greece,... In Housing - 22 Oct 2026, 14:42

European Union prepares new rules for driving licence renewals

Driving before 17, new validity timeframes and homogeneous rules, the European Union (EU)... In News - 21 Oct 2026, 14:38

Wounded Ukrainian military personnel find refuge and rehabilitation in Portugal

The Fénix Rehabilitation Centre, which is situated in a building that was previously a... In News, Politics - 20 Oct 2026, 15:33

EU ruling creates uncertainty regarding flights between Dublin and Spain

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), in its decision of 15 October,... In News, Travel - 20 Oct 2026, 10:33

How I fell in love with Galway

In Travel - 18 Oct 2026, 17:01

Costa doing well but taking a bit of flak

In News, Politics - 18 Oct 2026, 14:03

Investigators recover valuable Renoir paintings

In Europe - 17 Oct 2026, 16:31

Mount Olympus joins prestigious heritage list

In Europe - 17 Oct 2026, 15:31

Beaver population recovery benefits local biodiversity

In Europe - 17 Oct 2026, 14:31

New technology improves timekeeping accuracy

In Europe - 17 Oct 2026, 13:31

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