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Portuguese Cork Hits Times Square

Portuguese cork has landed in one of the world’s most famous advertising spots, with a new campaign now running in New York’s... In News - 11 Sep 2026, 19:03

South Park changes name to ‘South America’ because of Donald Trump

In Lifestyle - 11 Sep 2026, 13:33

Daniel Bastos takes Portuguese emigration memorials to Brussels

In Community, Europe - 11 Sep 2026, 12:04

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

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

Hundreds of UK flights cancelled after air traffic control failure

In News - 09 Sep 2026, 11:33

Americans become top foreign tourists in the Douro

In News, North America, Tourism, Porto & North - 09 Sep 2026, 11:03

Having fun at Parque Warner Madrid

In Travel, Europe - 06 Sep 2026, 11:01

Spotlight

Real-World Learning in Action: International Sharing School Connects Students with Industry Leaders

International Sharing School Lisbon is strengthening its commitment to real-world learning through a growing programme of career... In Education - 09 Sep 2026, 14:34

Portugal Golden Visa 2026: Invest in Portugal and Build Your Future in Europe

Portugal’s Golden Visa remains one of Europe’s most attractive residence-by-investment programs for international investors... In Portugal - 11 Sep 2026, 10:17

Portugal's Real Estate Market Has Changed

Why Local Expertise Still Beats Algorithms In Housing - 11 Sep 2026, 09:01

New solutions for aesthetic surgery

Pioneered by Dr. Tiago Baptista Fernandes and his team, Up Clinic is at the forefront of patient-centred clinical optimisation,... In Health for the new age - 11 Sep 2026, 10:01

While house prices fall across the world, Portugal continues to rise

Most of the world's housing markets cooled at the start of 2026, but Portugal moved in the opposite direction, recording the... In Luxury New Homes - 09 Sep 2026, 14:28

Portugal is best discovered on foot

There is a Portugal you see from a car window. And then there is the Portugal you meet on foot. A fisherman pulling his boat in... In Lifestyle - 09 Sep 2026, 10:05

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Let’s have fun with the Dutch

I really believe they deserve it! In Lifestyle - 06 Sep 2026, 09:01

Payment of reusable cups may be returned

In Denmark, the number of single-use cups has reduced, and it is more common to see people... In Europe - 05 Sep 2026, 15:33

Soluting serious drought exploding rocks

In Europe - 05 Sep 2026, 11:33

Mark Zuckerberg buys castle in Ireland

In Europe - 05 Sep 2026, 08:33

Amnesty advances decades-long peace process

In Europe, Politics - 29 Aug 2026, 13:31

Stolen masterworks recovered after museum heist

In Europe, Crime - 29 Aug 2026, 12:31

Energy giant launches record renewable project

In Europe - 29 Aug 2026, 11:31

Heavy rain and storms cause flooding and power cuts across Europe

In News - 26 Aug 2026, 13:33

Clean electricity could transform cement production

In Europe - 22 Aug 2026, 17:31

United Kingdom

House prices in England are now worth less than 20 years ago

An analysis by Hamptons has revealed that inflation and higher borrowing costs have wiped out much of the real growth in property... In News, Housing, United Kingdom - 31 Aug 2026, 15:33

Tom Holland’s surprising Portugal connection

In an interview with Condé Nast Traveller magazine, Tom Holland revealed that he has a... In News - 30 Aug 2026, 18:03

What does an Andy Burnham premiership mean for British expats living in Portugal?

In United Kingdom - 30 Aug 2026, 17:01

Summer 2026, the sequel to 1976 that nobody thought Britain would ever pull off

In Lifestyle - 29 Aug 2026, 10:01

Personalised vaccine marks major cancer breakthrough

In United Kingdom, Health - 29 Aug 2026, 07:31

World's oldest person celebrates 117th birthday

In News - 25 Aug 2026, 07:03

Looking back at Blighty from the sunny shores of Portugal

In Portugal - 23 Aug 2026, 12:01

Trying to understand irregular migration to Europe and the UK

In Opinion - 22 Aug 2026, 15:01

Sea turtle completes remarkable journey

In United Kingdom, Environment - 22 Aug 2026, 14:31

Editor's Choice

Algarve ranks second best place for retirement

In News - 02 Sep 2026, 16:03

Portugal bans cash payments above €3,000

In News - 24 Aug 2026, 19:03

Driving after 70 in Portugal: What are the rules?

In News - 24 Aug 2026, 18:03

The Portugal News launches the Portugal Handbook

In Portugal Handbook - 15 Jul 2026, 17:31

North America

Portugal to have new sister-city relationship with a USA

The municipality of Nazaré and the city of Half Moon Bay, California (USA), are preparing a sister-city partnership to cooperate... In News - 05 Sep 2026, 19:03

Study finds that happy nuns live longer

A University of Kentucky study found that happier Catholic nuns lived 10 years longer... In North America - 05 Sep 2026, 07:33

Portugal tourism grows despite United States dip

In News, Tourism - 01 Sep 2026, 18:03

The murder case of rapper Tupac Shakur has reached its conclusion

In News, Crime, North America - 01 Sep 2026, 16:33

New York City’s First Lady heading to Portugal

In News - 01 Sep 2026, 09:03

Trump adviser says relations between Portugal and the US have never been better

In News - 30 Aug 2026, 19:03

Students to receive mandatory financial education

In North America, Politics - 29 Aug 2026, 10:31

Monarch butterflies boom across the Prairies

In North America, Environment - 29 Aug 2026, 09:31

American Airlines connects Philadelphia to Portugal

In News - 28 Aug 2026, 19:03

South America

Forest fires are reducing in main forests

The burned area in Amazonas has decreased in 2025, compared to 2024, as mentioned by the monitoring group MapBiomas. In South America - 05 Sep 2026, 14:33

Seaweed at beaches impacting tourism

The Caribbean is experiencing one of the most complicated years for sargassum, with tons... In South America - 05 Sep 2026, 12:33

Brazilian meat banned in Portugal

In News - 03 Sep 2026, 15:03

Mexico turns seaweed into economic opportunity

In South America, World, Environment - 08 Aug 2026, 11:31

Historical Villages of Portugal join international luxury catalogue to attract Mexican market

In News, Tourism - 03 Aug 2026, 13:03

Rainfall revives reservoirs after prolonged drought in Mexico

In South America, World, Environment - 01 Aug 2026, 16:31

New avocado discovery strengthens future food security

In South America, World, Sustainability - 01 Aug 2026, 15:31

Brazil records major drop in Amazon fires

In South America, World, Environment - 01 Aug 2026, 11:31

Portuguese municipality of Santa Maria da Feira supporting portuguese victims in Venezuela

In News - 01 Aug 2026, 11:03

Asia

Preparing for a new census

The country will hold its first census in 15 years, after counting 1.21 billion inhabitants in the 2011 census. In Asia - 05 Sep 2026, 18:33

Authorities warn of honey consumption

The exclusive bee species in the Himalayas, Apis laboriosa, builds large exposed... In Asia - 05 Sep 2026, 17:33

Air conditioning sales increased due to heatwaves

In Asia - 05 Sep 2026, 16:33

Efforts to mitigate drought effects

In Asia - 05 Sep 2026, 13:33

Collecting rainwater to decrease heatwave impacts

In Asia - 05 Sep 2026, 10:33

Portuguese citizen located and rescued in Nepal

In News - 01 Sep 2026, 13:03

Endangered sharks return to protected waters

In Asia, Sustainability - 29 Aug 2026, 16:31

Portuguese firms expand into Saudi Arabia

In News, Business - 27 Aug 2026, 19:03

Rescued orangutans establish wild population

In Asia, Environment - 22 Aug 2026, 18:31

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

We often measure the human mind by standardised academic metrics, modern convenience, and the relentless speed of urban life. Yet,... In Environment, Lifestyle, Africa - 05 Sep 2026, 19:31