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Portugal Nears 80% Renewable Energy in 2025
The Portugal News
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These results, detailed in the latest Renewable Electricity Bulletin, show how the country is turning climate ambition into measurable results and positioning itself as one of Europe’s leaders in clean energy. During the month, total electricity...
Portugal Airport Workers Plan Weekly Strikes
MENAFN
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN- Bangladesh Monitor) Dhaka: Ground handling staff at airports across Portugal are threatening to launch rolling strikes starting in September and continuing through early January, amid an ongoing labor dispute with Menzies Aviation. The...
Global scholars underscore legal and historical basis for China's recovery of Nansha Qundao in S.China Sea
Global Times
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Photo:VCG Global scholars and experts from China, Malaysia, the Philippines, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, the UK and other countries discussed the historical and legal basis for China's recovery of the Nansha Qundao in the South China Sea, and...
How to Watch Chinese Taipei vs Aruba: Live Stream Little League World Series International Championship
Newsweek
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August 23, 2025
By Ben Verbrugge is a freelance sportswriter with a journalism degree from CSU Dominguez Hills. He is a member of the Los Angeles media and spends most of his time covering the NBA, NFL, and MLB. When not writing, he is either playing or watching...
Agrarian reform was an old myth of political life, says António Barreto
Portugal Pulse
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August 23, 2025
“A reforma agrária era um velho mito da vida política portuguesa e da oposição e das esquerdas democráticas portuguesas”, contou António Barreto, ministro da Agricultura do primeiro governo constitucional, liderado por Mário Soares, ao marcar 50...
Firefighter becomes fourth fatality in Portugal wildfires
RTE Ireland
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August 23, 2025
A firefighter killed in Portugal while battling a wildfire has become the fourth fatality in the emergency the country has faced this summer, the presidency said. The office of President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa sent condolences to the family of...
Europe burns as deadly infernos tear through Spain and Portugal in worst wildfire season on record - with fears 'catastrophic' blazes will continue
Daily Mail
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August 23, 2025
Deadly fires are raging through Spain and Portugal as the worst wildfire season on record continues across the continent. Villages have been evacuated, farmers drafted in to fight the flames, and huge areas of land have been destroyed, four times...
“Volunteering Portugal” to launch in September
The Portugal News
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The initiative was developed to address the lack of a centralised, accessible resource for matching volunteers with organisations in need. While the region has a large number of both charities and willing participants, existing opportunities are...
22 countries condemn Israel’s West Bank settlement project as ‘violation of international law’
Gulf Today
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August 22, 2025
Twenty two countries, including major European powers, the UK, Canada, Japan and Australia, issued a joint statement Thursday calling Israel’s approval of a major settlement project in the West Bank “unacceptable and a violation of international...
Gaza Part Two: The Global Political Fallout
American Greatness
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August 23, 2025
This is the second installment of a three-part series on the Gaza situation, political fallout, root causes, and real-world ramifications. The United States and the European Union have rightly designated Hamas a terrorist organization. Yet one...
Argentina returns to Portugal the Roman Missal stolen in Sintra
Portugal Pulse
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August 23, 2025
Argentina has returned to Portugal a valuable copy of the Missale Romanum from 1727, which was stolen from the National Palace of Sintra in 1997 and recovered by the Argentine Federal Police in 2021, highlighting international cooperation between...
Ukrainians in Portugal celebrate independence: “Tired of this war”
Portugal Pulse
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August 23, 2025
Under the motto ‘Support Ukraine, fight like a Ukrainian’, rallies are scheduled in Lisbon, Porto, Coimbra, Faro, Viseu, Fátima, and Funchal, marking the formal separation from the former Soviet Union on August 24, 1991. These rallies are once...
Man arrested who robbed ‘supermarket’ in Brazil in 2017. ‘Fled’ to Portugal
Portugal Pulse
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August 23, 2025
The Judiciary Police (PJ) arrested a 31-year-old man on Wednesday in the Lisbon area, who had been wanted by Brazilian authorities since 2017. The man was involved in an armed robbery of an ATM located inside a supermarket in Embu das Artes, in...
Business News | India Khelo Football's International Workshop 2025 Set to Revolutionize Indian Football Talent
Latestly
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August 23, 2025
VMPL New Delhi [India], August 23: In a groundbreaking initiative set to redefine India's football landscape, India Khelo Football (IKF)--the country's leading football talent identification and nurturing platform--is organizing its prestigious...
India Khelo Football’s International Workshop 2025 Set to Revolutionize Indian Football Talent
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 23, 2025
VMPL New Delhi [India], August 23: In a groundbreaking initiative set to redefine India's football landscape, India Khelo Football (IKF)--the country's leading football talent identification and nurturing platform--is organizing its prestigious...
Government responds to calls for guaranteed menstrual leave for 1.5 million women
Daily Star
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August 22, 2025
The Government has responded to calls to provide roughly 1.5 million women in the UK with additional guaranteed paid time off each month. The Department for Business and Trade has issued a response to a petition demanding statutory menstrual leave...
Leading Lawyer In The UAE Dr. Hassan Mohsen Elhais
MENAFN
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August 22, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) Introduction Dr. Hassan Mohsen Elhais is one of the leading legal consultants in Dubai, a distinction earned with more than 19 years of extensive experience as a lawyer and legal consultant. His rise to becoming one of the best...
21 countries condemn Israeli settlement plan in West Bank as violation of international law
The Peninsula
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August 21, 2025
This picture taken from a position on Israel's border with the Gaza Strip shows destroyed buildings in the besieged Palestinian territory at sunset on August 21, 2025. (Photo by Jack Guez / AFP) In a joint statement issued today, August 21, 2025,...
Portugal slams expulsion of reporters from Guinea-Bissau before election
Times LIVE
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Portugal's government on Friday condemned the expulsion of reporting teams of state news agency Lusa and two African units of broadcaster RTP from Guinea-Bissau in the run-up to a postponed election scheduled to be held in November in the West...
Portugal’s Hospitality Sector: Where Global Capital Meets Residency
The Portugal News
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Portugal’s immigration authorities report over €7 billion in investment since the program’s launch in 2012, while the Bank of Portugal and the Portuguese National Tourism Board recorded a historic €25 billion in tourism revenues in 2023. Mercan...