Portugal a country with a unique housing model
What measures should guide the country’s future in the real estate sector? Experts respond. Portugal must be able to respond...
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New 5G trial in Portugal
‘Living Lab’ project brings together EDP and Vodafone for a new 5G dam trial. According to Vodafone Portugal, in collaboration...
Macron and Scholz call for ‘re-balancing’ EU-China trade relations
French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called on Friday for a “re-balancing” of trade relations between Europe...
Belgium prime minister announces investigation into alleged Russia interference in EU elections
Belgium’s Prime Minister Alexander de Croo announced in a press conference on Friday that Belgium has opened an investigation into...
EU releases another $1.06B to Egypt to boost fragile economy
The European Union's latest package of support for the North African country's economic recovery follows an $8 billion deal announced...
Chinese official warns EU on greentech probe
China’s top trade official warned Brussels against protectionism on Friday, saying Beijing was puzzled by EU probes into green tech...
Skrekas hails Greece’s reindustrialization
Development Minister Kostas Skrekas said the reindustrialization of the country is a priority for the government during his visit on...
𝟮𝟭 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗻’𝘁 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄:
Portugal is the oldest nation-state in Europe, having established its current borders in 1139 AD. The Portuguese language is the...
Portugal unveils plan to speed up spending of EU recovery funds
Portugal intends to speed up the rate at which it spends money from the Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP), the...
EU leaders may miss a rendezvous with history
The emerging strategic agenda for the next EU mandate reveals an ecological step backwards Europe cannot afford to take. Next...
EU approves new migration pact
After eight years of tough negotiations with the European Union's 27 member states, the European Parliament has approved a fundamental...
Risk and reward: Why the EU should develop the Middle Corridor trade route
The EU’s plans to upgrade the Middle Corridor trade route may boost Russian and Chinese connectivity with central Asia. But...
Greece rescues 14 migrants off Chios island, search ongoing for more
Greece rescued 14 migrants including eight children from a rocky shore on the island of Chios, the coastguard said on...
Why people are upset over Portugal’s new logo
A new party is in power in Portugal, and the first thing it did was change the official government logo....
‘The critics are ignorant’: the designer facing death threats for his Portugal government logo
Eduardo Aires’s innocuous-seeming branding has become a ‘projectile weapon’ for rightwing leaders – who have manufactured ‘patriotic’ outrage into real...
Working on a clean transition with EU industry and social partners
The Commission has presented a number of building blocks to help transform Europe into a clean, resource-efficient, fair and competitive...
His Majesty King Philippe: “Europe and the world are in dire need of hope”
His Majesty King Philippe, King of the Belgians, highlighted Europe’s role as a “geo-ecological actor”, and called for the defence...
Why the EU is investigating China’s wind turbines
EU Commission Margrethe Vestager speaking to the media in Brussels in March 2024. On Tuesday April 9th she announced an...
European Parliament passes asylum and migration reforms
Non-governmental organisations (NGO) have criticised the package for undermining human rights. European Parliament President Roberta Metsola, chairs as Members of...
Portugal adopts Nutri-Score front-of-pack labelling system
Portugal’s Ministry of Health is looking to roll out the Nutri-Score traffic-light labelling system for food products sold in the...
How does the EU protect businesses from unfair trading practices?
Anti-dumping or anti-subsidy measures protect European companies operating in the single market from imported goods with artificially low prices. It's...
EU Leaders Seek Reforms to Attract Private Capital
European Union (EU) leaders reportedly aim to harmonize the member nations’ bankruptcy and corporate tax laws.The leaders will call for...
EU Stands in Solidarity with Kazakhstan in Aftermath of Devastating Floods
Astana – The Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Kazakhstan expressed solidarity in the wake of the recent devastating...
Portugal’s Carnation Revolution: a legacy to protect
The Guardian Lisbon: Twentieth-century military coups tended to be accompanied by murder, torture and brutal repression, rather than flowers and...
EU jobs crisis as employers say applicants don’t have the right skills
Brussels: Some 75% of employers in 21 European countries could not find workers equipped with the right skills in 2023....
Norway removes pakistan from national threat assessment list
Celina Ali Islamabad: In a significant development, Norway has taken the decision to remove Pakistan from its National Threat Assessment...
Greece raises wildfire alert level after spate of blazes
Athens: Greece on Sunday raised its wildfire alert level to "high risk" after dozens of blazes broke out, the civil...
Italy: Mount Etna recorded blowing smoke rings into the sky in ‘rare’ occurrence
Rome: A volcano in Italy put on a show for visitors by emitting “rare” smoke rings into the sky earlier...
Here’s how I reclaimed my resilience hiking the Portuguese Camino
Tony Woodall Lisbon: The news spread like a California wildfire—and it was heard worldwide. There was a run on First...
EU and Ukraine explore special tribunal for Putin and war officials
Brussels: Vladimir Putin and other senior Russian political and military officials could have a special tribunal set up by the...
