Portugal

EAM Jaishankar highlights need for direct air connectivity between India and Portugal to enhance ties

During his address, Jaishankar said he highlighted the contribution of Portugal towards closer ties between India and the European Union (EU) and also shared the transformation underway in India

EAM Jaishankar addresses Indian diaspora in Portugal, urges for contribution in enhancing ties

Jaishankar on Wednesday addressed the Indian diaspora in Portugal and highlighted the Mediterranean country's role in promoting closer India-EU ties. He also recognised the relevance of the Migration and Mobility Partnership in a Global workplace and appreciated the need for direct air connectivity

Six Portuguese youths suing 32 countries over inaction on climate change

This landmark case, the first of its kind, has been filed in the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg. If successful, it could hold legally binding consequences for the implicated governments, with the initial hearing scheduled for later today

WATCH: River of red wine flows through Portuguese town after distillery accident

The incident took place when barrels carrying 600,000 gallons of liquor unexpectedly collapsed

'God over Google': Pope Francis warns half a million young Catholics of social media snares

Francis was driven along the streets of the Portuguese capital in a white 'popemobile' past people waving the national flags of scores of countries, converging on the sprawling Edward VII park

Spain has banned 'dwarf bullfighting': What is this decades-long practice?

Dwarves in Spain have long dressed as clowns to chase bulls at public spectacles designed to be humorous. However, in a decision applauded by disability rights organisations, Spain's parliament on Thursday outlawed 'comic' bullfighting events, including those involving people with dwarfism

Thousands protest in Portugal over housing crisis

Rents in Lisbon, a tourist hotspot, have jumped 65 per cent since 2015 and sale prices have sky-rocketed 137 per cent in that period

Portugal: 2 women killed in knife attack at Lisbon Ismaili centre

Portuguese police shot the alleged attacker after he refused to lay down a large knife and began to approach them. Officials said he was arrested and taken to hospital

Portugal: Thousands of teachers protest in Lisbon, demand higher wages

The teachers were also protesting a reform that provides for a 'decentralisation' of the recruitment process, with greater autonomy for institutions

Fernando Santos quits as Portugal manager with Jose Mourinho tipped as possible successor

Daily sports newspaper 'Record' claims Jose Mourinho is the federation's number one target to take over ahead of qualifying for Euro 2024.