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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

The Gleaner · July 6, 2025

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...

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

Daily Mail · July 5, 2025

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...

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

Free Press Journal · July 6, 2025

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

Sportskeeda · July 6, 2025

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

The Portugal News ·

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

Liverpool Echo · July 5, 2025

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...

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

Portugese American Journal · July 5, 2025

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...

Portuguese tennis star reveals Wimbledon denied touching tribute request to Diogo Jota after Liverpool star's tragic death - before club allowed players to wear black armbands

Daily Mail · July 4, 2025

Portuguese number one Nuno Borges has said Wimbledon officials denied a request to wear a Portugal football shirt on to court in tribute to Diogo Jota, after the Liverpool forward's death in a car crash. Instead he wore a black ribbon pinned to...

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

Daily Mail · July 5, 2025

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....

Christians Worship Without Churches in a Tiny Asian Hermit Kingdom

International Christian Concern · July 7, 2025

7/7/2025 Bhutan (International Christian Concern) – There aren’t many reports of Christians being attacked in Bhutan. For that matter, news of any sort from Bhutan is relatively scarce. Nestled between the giants of China and India, this...

Rute closed her eyes and rested her head fleetingly on casket wet from her tears: As Liverpool star Diogo Jota is laid to rest in Portugal, the agony of his young wife who has been left a widow after just 11 days of marriage

Daily Mail · July 5, 2025

Not once did her gaze leave her husband's casket, though at times it seemed she might buckle and succumb to the paralysing agony of it all. Some among the crowd lowered their heads as the procession passed. Mostly out of respect. But also because...