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Bolsonaro’s conviction in Brazil proves that former presidents can be held accountable
MSNBC
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September 12, 2025
After Jair Bolsonaro lost his re-election bid in Brazil a few years ago, he took actions that might sound familiar: The defeated president, according to prosecutors, plotted what was effectively a coup that would’ve allowed him to remain in...
Mercadona expands in Portugal with new jobs paying almost €4,900
Euro Weekly News
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September 12, 2025
Mercadona trolleys. Credit: rafa jodar, Shutterstock. Mercadona is pressing ahead with its expansion in Portugal, offering hundreds of new jobs with some salaries reaching nearly €4,900 gross per month. The Spanish supermarket giant has also...
Goals and Highlights: Benfica vs Santa Clara in Liga Portugal (1-1)
VAVEL
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September 12, 2025
95' - Game over! It's over! Benfica and Santa Clara draw 1-1 at Estádio da Luz, with goals from Vangelis Pavlidis and Vinícius Lopes, in the fifth round of the Liga Portugal. Thank you for watching this great match with us live. ⚽ 91' - SANTA...
Hawaii’s Portuguese community raising funds to build first cultural center
Hawaii News Now
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September 12, 2025
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Thanks to a land donation in Waipahu, Hawaii may soon have its first Portuguese cultural and historical center. “I would love to see a place, and many people in the Portuguese community would like to see a place, where...
The Washington Post announces new international assignments for Greg Miller and Terry McCoy
Editor and Publisher
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Greg Miller (Photo credit: Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post) Press Release | The Washington Post An announcement from International Editor Peter Finn, Deputy International Editor Emily Rauhala and Latin Americas Editor Jesse Mesner-Hage: We’re...
Man City star has 'contract waiting' at Portuguese club
Sporting News
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September 12, 2025
Manchester City have been working to secure contract extensions for multiple players, with the latest addition being Rico Lewis. One player who hasn't yet been offered a new contract is captain Bernardo Silva. The 31-year-old was named City...
Portugal bucking corporate tax trend
The Portugal News
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Signs that the downward trend in corporate taxes has stalled or even reversed increased in 2024, with more Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries raising taxes than lowering them for the second year in a row....
Presidents of Germany and Portugal promise continued support to Kyiv
Portugal Pulse
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September 12, 2025
During a ceremony, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier emphasized the close friendship between Germany and Portugal, highlighting his personal friendship with Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, noting the rarity of such...
Portugal joins an alliance of 8 countries in defense of rice produced in the EU
Portugal Pulse
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September 12, 2025
A “coordination group” was established in Vercelli, Italy—where the International Rice Festival commenced today—accompanied by an international conference on “The Future of the EU Rice Sector: A Common Strategy.” The event saw the participation of...
Qatar's Prime Minister to meet US Secretary of State Rubio
The National News
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Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman met Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the White House on Friday, three days after an Israeli strike on Hamas leaders in Doha. Sheikh Mohammed, who is also Qatar's Minister of Foreign Affairs,...
Ratios of assistants in schools will be reviewed after Local Elections
Portugal Pulse
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September 12, 2025
When questioned by journalists about school principals and parent associations complaining about the lack of assistants, especially when the government has banned mobile phones, the minister stated that the issue “is much more than ratios,”...
Where do most (and the least) people live in Portugal?
The Portugal News
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One month before the local elections, Pordata, the statistical database of the Francisco Manuel dos Santos Foundation, has published a portrait of Portuguese municipalities. Demographic analysis shows that the Algarve municipality of Alcoutim has...
UK Government Launches Campaign To Raise Awareness Of EU’s New Entry & Exit System – Here’s When It Changes And What You Need To Know Before Travelling To The EU
Secret Manchester
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September 12, 2025
Credit: Unsplash With the holiday season approaching, British travellers heading to Europe are being urged to prepare for a landmark shift in border control procedures. From October 12, a new digital Entry/Exit System (EES) will come into force...
NATO races to defend eastern flank as Putin begins nuclear missile and military drills - with British 'assets' sent to protect borders from Russian invasion
Daily Mail
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September 12, 2025
NATO launched on Friday a new mission to bolster the defence of Europe's eastern flank in response to Russian drone incursions into Polish airspace earlier this week, Secretary-General Mark Rutte said. 'It's reckless and unacceptable. We can't...
EU Council president visits Nicosia in seven capital tour
Cyprus Mail
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September 12, 2025
President of the European Council Antonio Costa will be in Cyprus on Monday, where he will meet President Nikos Christodoulides, as part of a tour of European capitals. The third week of visits to the bloc’s capitals will begin on Monday, with a...
Benfica vs Santa Clara LIVE Score Updates in Liga Portugal Match
VAVEL
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September 12, 2025
WHERE TO WATCH THE BENFICA VS SANTA CLARA MATCH LIVE? In addition to live coverage here on VAVEL, the Benfica vs Santa Clara match will be broadcast live in USA on Fanatiz USA. The match is part of the fifth round of the Portugal League. Follow...
Italian Ryanair fine could "set a precedent" in Portugal
The Portugal News
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Travel companies believe that this decision "could set a precedent" for measures to be taken in Portugal to combat the Irish airline's "abusive practices." At issue is the fact that the Italian Competition Authority fined Ryanair €1,344,400 for...
Portugal: Government to finalise Lusa purchase in ‘next few weeks’
Macau Business
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September 12, 2025
The government said on Thursday that it would finalise the purchase of the whole of Lusa “in the coming weeks” and stressed that the news agency’s new governance model is still “open”. António Leitão Amaro visited Lusa’s headquarters in Lisbon...
Portuguese giants target City star
Yahoo Sports - Canada
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September 12, 2025
Benfica Target January Deal for Bernardo Silva Return Noronha Lopes’ Plan for Benfica’s Future Benfica presidential candidate João Noronha Lopes has made clear his ambition to bring Bernardo Silva back to Lisbon, with Record reporting that a...
UK blue badge holders issued major update from government
Chronicle Live
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September 12, 2025
Simon Coyle Content editor | Head of search 15:24, 12 Sep 2025 The UK government has provided a fresh update regarding Blue Badge usage whilst holidaying across European Union nations. The Department for Transport has confirmed that UK residents...