Portugal

On Thursday, Portugal will commemorate 50 years since the military takeover known as the Carnation Revolution, which put an end to its colonial wars in Africa and ushered in a democracy that has recently run afoul...

Following his party’s close victory in legislative elections, center-right leader Luis Montenegro was named prime minister of Portugal on Wednesday night. However, he will need to establish a coalition government and contend with the increasing extreme...

Temperatures surged in Spain and Portugal on Wednesday, as the two countries endured their third summer heatwave. As massive forest fires blazed throughout southern Portugal for the sixth day in a row, Spain’s weather agency warned...

On Saturday, Pope Francis will pay a quick visit to the shrine of Fatima in central Portugal as part of a large Catholic youth celebration. The 86-year-old pontiff, who landed in Lisbon on Wednesday, will fly...

After a lengthy legislative procedure, Portugal’s conservative President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa signed a measure decriminalizing euthanasia into law on Tuesday. The issue has polarized the predominantly Catholic country, with De Sousa, a passionate churchgoer, leading...

Cristiano Ronaldo’s precipitous decline has been exposed by his move to Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr, which heralds the end of his reign as one of football’s most feared strikers. Ronaldo is no longer coveted by Europe’s...

With Madrid stating that its portion of the connection might be “operational” in a matter of months, Spain and Portugal joined Germany in supporting the proposal for a gas pipeline connecting the Iberian peninsula with central...

Portugal and France on Sunday battled major forest fires as temperatures rose sharply this weekend. In Portugal, a blaze broke out in the Mafra area, north of Lisbon, while in France at least four firefighters were...

A prolonged drought in central Portugal has revealed the remnants of a community that was completely drowned underwater nearly 70 years ago when a big reservoir was built. “I’ve never seen anything like that!” exclaims Carlos...

Due to the conflict with Russia, an aircraft from Madeira, Portugal, to Kyiv was denied entry into Ukraine on Sunday and forced to land in Moldova, according to its operator. The plane’s Irish leasing company removed...