PORTO, Portugal ― Everywhere you go, André Ventura is watching. He’s outside the train station in this hilly city on the northern coast. He’s near the onramps to the highway. He’s also in Lisbon, the ancient limestone capital three hours south of here, locking eyes from the traffic circles. His message ― scrawled out in … Read more
All eyes will be on who qualifies for the next round as the UEFA Champions League group stage moves into the final two rounds of matches after a 20-day break for international football. The group-stage results will also affect entries to other international competitions this season and next. The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, next … Read more
Prime Minister Antonio Costa announced resignation after chief of staff was arrested amid corruption probe. Portugal’s President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has dissolved parliament and called snap elections, two days after the country’s prime minister resigned amid a continuing corruption investigation. Rebelo de Sousa said on Thursday that the country would hold snap elections on … Read more
Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa announced his resignation on Tuesday after he was embroiled in a corruption investigation into the awarding of energy-related contracts. Issued on: 07/11/2023 – 17:09 1 min “The duties of prime minister are not compatible with any suspicion of my integrity,” Costa told a press conference after briefly speaking with President … Read more
Prosecutors earlier arrested Costa’s chief of staff and named Infrastructure Minister Joao Galamba as a formal suspect in a corruption probe. Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa has said he is resigning, just hours after prosecutors detained his chief of staff in a probe into alleged corruption in his administration’s handling of lithium mining and hydrogen … Read more
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Bobi, a Portuguese Rafeiro do Alentejo, was the oldest dog verified by Guinness World Records. The oldest dog in the world, a Portuguese Rafeiro do Alentejo dog named Bobi, has died at the age of 31, or about 217 in dog years. Owner Leonel Costa announced on Monday that Bobi had passed away in a … Read more
The CEO of a leading technology conference has stepped down after a wave of backlash over public statements he made accusing Israel of committing “war crimes” and breaching international law. Paddy Cosgrave, a co-founder of the European tech conference Web Summit which brings together thousands of leading tech startups and firms in Lisbon, Portugal, resigned on … Read more
Portugal secured their first World Cup win with a last-gasp 24-23 victory over Fiji on Sunday but the Pacific islanders progressed to the quarter-finals at Australia’s expense courtesy of a losing bonus point. Issued on: 08/10/2023 – 23:21 Fiji, who move on to a quarter-final against England on Sunday, needed only a single competition point to … Read more
The first three games of the 2030 tournament will be held in South America to mark its 100th anniversary. The international football body FIFA has announced that the 2030 football World Cup will be hosted by Morocco, Portugal, and Spain, with the first three matches held in Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay to mark the 100-year … Read more