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

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

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...

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

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

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...

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

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

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...

Council of Portuguese Communities concerned with civic participation

Council of Portuguese Communities concerned with civic participation

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...

Government makes 6 million available for urgent works in 28 schools

Government makes 6 million available for urgent works in 28 schools

“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...

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

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

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

The Sunshine Blog: Police Pizzazz? Thank The Mayor

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...

British startup expanding in Portugal

British startup expanding in Portugal

“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...

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

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

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...

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

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

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...

Local elections? Almost 90 mayors leave due to term limits

Local elections? Almost 90 mayors leave due to term limits

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...

Liverpool, Portugal players join family in mourning Diogo Jota, brother

Liverpool, Portugal players join family in mourning Diogo Jota, brother

GONDOMAR, Portugal (AP): PLAYERS FROM Liverpool and Portugal’s national team joined family and friends for the funeral of their teammate Diogo Jota and his brother yesterday, two days after the siblings died in a car crash in Spain. Liverpool...

PM Modi Arrives In Rio De Janeiro For BRICS Summit, To Visit Brasília Next On Invitation From President Lula

PM Modi Arrives In Rio De Janeiro For BRICS Summit, To Visit Brasília Next On Invitation From President Lula

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday as part of his four-day visit to Brazil. | X @narendramodi Rio de Janeiro: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday as part of his four-day visit to...

"If he doesn’t win it, there is a problem" - PSG president makes bold Ballon d'Or claim as he names his top pick

"If he doesn’t win it, there is a problem" - PSG president makes bold Ballon d'Or claim as he names his top pick

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has claimed that Ousmane Dembele deserves to win the Ballon d'Or this year. He believes it will be questionable if the France Football Award is given to another player. Speaking to DAZN,...

New Bank of Portugal headquarters moves ahead

New Bank of Portugal headquarters moves ahead

The new BdP headquarters in the capital are expected to be completed by the end of 2027. The “symbolic ceremony of laying the first stone” of the future BdP headquarters was held on June 24, during an event that was led by Mário Centeno, the...

Portugal release touching Diogo Jota tribute video after the Liverpool star's death at 28

Portugal release touching Diogo Jota tribute video after the Liverpool star's death at 28

Portugal released a moving tribute video after Diogo Jota's death, which included highlights of his career and moments off the pitch with the national team. Jota, 28, and his brother Andre, 26 - also a footballer, who played for Portuguese second...

In Memoriam | The World’s Tribute to Diogo Jota (1996-2025) – Portugal

In Memoriam | The World’s Tribute to Diogo Jota (1996-2025) – Portugal

Posted on 05 July 2025. The sudden, tragic death of Diogo Jota, 28, Liverpool and Portugal forward, alongside his younger brother André Silva, 25, in a car accident on 3 July 2025, has sent shockwaves through the global football community. The...

Portugal boss Roberto Martinez pays respects to Liverpool's Diogo Jota - 'Always with us'

Portugal boss Roberto Martinez pays respects to Liverpool's Diogo Jota - 'Always with us'

The head coach of Portugal, Roberto Martinez, says the spirit of Diogo Jota and his brother Andre "will be with us forever" after the Liverpool striker and his sibling were laid to rest on Saturday morning. Jota and his 25-year-old brother, who...

John Aldridge pays tribute to Diogo Jota at Anfield after Liverpool’s star tragic death

John Aldridge pays tribute to Diogo Jota at Anfield after Liverpool’s star tragic death

Portugal forward Jota died along with his younger brother Andre Silva in the accident in Zamora on Thursday morning, with his international team-mate Cristiano Rolando leading the tributes to the 28-year-old and his younger brother. Reds hero...

Cristiano Ronaldo's sister Katia Aveiro leaps to Al-Nassr star's defence after he faced criticism for missing funeral of Portugal team-mate Diogo Jota

Cristiano Ronaldo's sister Katia Aveiro leaps to Al-Nassr star's defence after he faced criticism for missing funeral of Portugal team-mate Diogo Jota

By ROBERT SUMMERSCALES Published: 19:05 EDT, 5 July 2025 | Updated: 19:16 EDT, 5 July 2025 Cristiano Ronaldo's sister has launched a fierce defence of her brother after he came under fire for missing the funeral of Portugal team-mate Diogo Jota....

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