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Across Europe, the financial sector has pushed up house prices. It's a political timebomb | Tim White

The Guardian · July 7, 2025

“The housing crisis is now as big a threat to the EU as Russia,” Jaume Collboni, the mayor of Barcelona, recently declared. “We’re running the risk of having the working and middle classes conclude that their democracies are incapable of solving...

The 20 most friendly countries for international travelers

AOL ·

Curious which countries around the world tend to be most welcoming and friendly to international travelers? Gauging this type of personality trait on such a large scale is no easy task, but Remitly, a digital financial services company, conducted...

Trump Responds to Elon Musk's New Political Party: 'Train Wreck'

Newsweek · July 6, 2025

By Adeola Adeosun is the Newsweek Weekend Night Editor based in Atlanta, Georgia. Her focus is reporting on U.S. national news, politics and trends. Adeola joined Newsweek in 2024 and has previously worked for CNN, Bossip, and The Messenger. You...

Government told after election it would have to quit fossil fuel group if new exploration started

RNZ · July 6, 2025

Climate Change Minister Simon Watts says the government made a "principled decision to withdraw". Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone An international coalition for phasing out fossil fuels says it told the government after the election it would have to...

Portugal’s political leaders pay last respects to Jota and brother

Ghana News Agency · July 6, 2025

Madrid, July 4, (dpa/GNA) – Portugal’s President, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, and Prime Minister Luís Montenegro, have paid their last respects to national team and Liverpool player, Diogo Jota, and his brother, André Silva, who died early Thursday...

Liverpool and Portugal players join family at funeral for Diogo Jota and his brother

The Globe and Mail · July 6, 2025

Open this photo in gallery:Relatives, friends and acquaintances, including top Portuguese players, attended the funeral in Gondomar on Saturday.Manu Fernandez/The Associated Press Players from Liverpool and Portugal’s national team joined family...

Nationality law creates obstacles for many and benefits for money

Portugal Pulse · July 6, 2025

“There are all the restrictions, even inhumane ones, especially regarding children. Then there’s the 500,000 euros, which are still enough to buy Portuguese nationality. I spend 14 days a year here and gain nationality. No one asks about color,...

Inside winger's rise from Celtic outcast to EFL star as international closes in on stunning £5m Brazil transfer

GlasgowWorld · July 6, 2025

The former Hoops winger quit Parkhead 12 months ago and is now on the verge of swapping England for South America 12 months after quitting his boyhood club, former Celtic winger Mikey Johnston is on the brink of making a sensational £5million move...

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations MCQs on Red Sea, Biofuture Platform and more (Week 117)

The Indian Express · July 6, 2025

UPSC Essentials brings to you its initiative of subject-wise quizzes. These quizzes are designed to help you revise some of the most important topics from the static part of the syllabus. Attempt today’s subject quiz on International Relations to...

Portugal’s Data Center Market

The Portugal News ·

After reviewing multiple reports and market forecasts, I’ve come to a clear and compelling conclusion: Portugal is emerging as one of Europe’s most strategic and attractive locations for data center investment. The growth trajectory is remarkable....

Cairo International Film Festival Participates in the "Belt and Road" Week in Shanghai for the Seventh Consecutive Year

Sada Elbalad · July 6, 2025

Sun 06 Jul 2025 | 12:09 PM As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen cinematic cooperation with countries worldwide, the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) took part in the "Belt and Road" Week, held in Shanghai, China, from June 18 to...

Mizia Folk Ensemble to Participate in Portugal's International Folklore Week

Bulgarian News Agency ·

The Mizia Professional Folk Ensemble of Targovishte (Northeastern Bulgaria) will participate in Portugal's Folk Cantanhede - International Folklore Week. The event opened on July 5 with a flag-raising ceremony for the participating countries, said...

Council of Portuguese Communities concerned with civic participation

Portugal Pulse · July 6, 2025

The President of the Council of Portuguese Communities, Flávio Martins, stated that the civic participation of communities needs to be revised so that the electoral process remains secure yet diversified. This diversification could involve various...

Cristiano Ronaldo's sister hits back after Portugal captain faced criticism for missing Diogo Jota's funeral

GB News · July 6, 2025

Cristiano Ronaldo's sister has mounted a passionate defence of the footballer after he faced intense criticism for not attending the funeral of his Portugal team-mate Diogo Jota. Katia Aveiro took to Instagram to support her brother's decision to...

The Sunshine Blog: Police Pizzazz? Thank The Mayor

Honolulu Civil Beat - Hawaii · July 6, 2025

Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawai‘i. Internal affairs: Say what you will about Mayor Rick Blangiardi stepping into the middle of the...

Cristiano Ronaldo's message to Diogo Jota's family emerges after Portugal captain was absent from funeral

GB News · July 6, 2025

Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly assured the family of late Liverpool forward Diogo Jota that he will always support them after he was absent from his international team-mate's funeral on Saturday. The Portugal captain spoke with Jota's wife Rute...

British startup expanding in Portugal

The Portugal News ·

“We are very committed to building a presence in the Portuguese market, both in terms of clients and recruitment. We are in talks with three of the six largest banks in Portugal, following our success with Novobanco. We will hire legal and...

Preview: Portugal Women vs Italy Women - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole ·

Sports Mole previews Monday's Women's European Championship clash between Portugal Women and Italy Women, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Italy Women will be targeting back-to-back victories at Women's Euro 2025 when they...

Government makes 6 million available for urgent works in 28 schools

Portugal Pulse · July 6, 2025

“It is necessary to provide this clarification because we know that the best educational projects are those where there is good coordination between municipalities and schools,” emphasized Fernando Alexandre, advocating for municipal involvement...

Local elections? Almost 90 mayors leave due to term limits

Portugal Pulse · July 6, 2025

As Portugal approaches its local elections on October 12, 89 mayors are exiting their positions, joining 46 other leaders who have stepped down in the past two years. Many of these former mayors have pursued roles within the government, the...