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WORLD17h agoOne dead, two arrested as Portugal seizes 3.7 tonnes of cocaine off Faro coastThe head of the judicial police in Lisbon, described the group as “yet another international criminal organisation” aiming to bring large quantities of cocaine into Europe.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESS1d agoPortugal begins construction of high-speed rail line linking Lisbon and Porto“Alongside the new Lisbon airport, high-speed rail lines represent the largest infrastructure projects the country will undertake this century," Miguel Pinto Luz, Portugal's minister of infrastructure and housing, said.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS2d agoProtesters take to the streets in Portugal over rising living costs and housing pricesA post from an Instagram account appearing to be linked to the protests that had promoted the demonstrations said people had "been squeezed by rising house prices and the cost of living" for years.EuroNews [en]
WORLD3d agoRonaldo suspended by Portugal FA after leaving camp and criticising coachPortugal star Cristiano Ronaldo suspended by his country's football association for walkout during Nations League games.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLD3d agoPortugal Suspend Cristiano Ronaldo Provisionally After Walkout On TeamRonaldo left Portugal's Nations League squad after first being made to warm up as a substitute against Norway on September 27 and not brought on, and then finding out he would not start against Denmark in the match on October 1. The post Portugal Suspend Cristiano Ronaldo Provisionally After Walkout On Team appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLD3d agoPortugal hits Ronaldo with provisional suspension for walking out on national teamPortuguese Football Federation announced on Saturday that it has provisionally suspended star attacker Cristiano Ronaldo and opened disciplinary proceedings against the 41-year-old over his decision to walk out on the national team last month.France 24 [en]
WORLD3d agoThe scandal continues in Portugal with Cristiano Ronaldo: the federation confirmed it will sanction him for abandoning the training campEl futbolista de 41 años había discutido con el entrenador Jorge Jesus y pidió disculpas a sus compañeros y a los hinchas.Aunque cuestionó al técnico, CR7 manifestó que está dispuesto a regresar a la Selección una vez que cumpla el castigo.Clarín
WORLD3d agoRonaldo provisionally suspended by Portugal after team walkoutThe latest decision follows Ronaldo’s departure from Portugal’s training camp on September 30 amid a disagreement with head coach Jorge Jesus. The post Ronaldo provisionally suspended by Portugal after team walkout appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARY5d agoU.S. Makes F-35 Push As Portugal Weighs F-16 ReplacementThe U.S. bid faces European rivals as Lisbon weighs the cost, capability, and strategic implications of its next fighter. The post U.S. Makes F-35 Push As Portugal Weighs F-16 Replacement appeared first on TWZ.The War Zone
POLITICS5d agoMarco Rubio calls Portugal 'ideal gateway' to Europe for US during Lisbon visitAs one of the smallest members of NATO and the European Union, Portugal is keen to cultivate its relations with bigger countriesEuroNews [en]
MILITARY5d agoRubio defends the agreed use of Lajes and asks Portugal to buy F-35 fightersWashington assures compliance with agreements on its military presence in Portugal, while advocating for the purchase of F-35 fighters to renew the fleet. The Portuguese government is still evaluating options to replace its F-16s, considering national interest as a priority in the final decision.Clarín
POLITICS5d agoRubio visits Portugal, praises a "great ally" and seeks to strengthen tiesThe U.S. official concludes his European tour in Lisbon, highlighting Portugal's support in military operations in the Atlantic. Portugal, despite some internal criticism, maintains its collaboration with the U.S., strengthening strategic ties in defense and security.Clarín
WORLD5d agoPortugal: Cristiano Ronaldo controversy rumbles onThe controversy between Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal coach Jorge Jesus continues, following the lengthy statement released by the forward on Tuesday. Ronaldo explained his decision to leave the Portugal squad and accused his coach of breaking his word. The affair has dominated the headlines in the Portuguese press, overshadowing Portugal's four Nations League victories. The media are questioning his future while Ronaldo insists he wants to continue playing for the Seleçao.France 24 [en]
WORLD6d agoArgentina begins the post-Messi era second in the FIFA ranking: Spain escapes at the top and Portugal was the big winnerThe National Team remains behind La Roja, which swept the Nations League and widened the gap. Amidst a conflict with Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal displaced Brazil and Morocco from the Top 5. Among the most striking data, a South American national team fell out of the world's top 50.Clarín
POLITICS6d agoRubio places Portugal before military dilemmas and economic opportunitiesPortugal seeks to balance its link with the US and its European duties, with the Lajes base as the central axis of the relationship. Rubio's visit highlights this challenge. The purchase of fighter jets and investment in strategic sectors are key issues. Lisbon must handle external pressures without compromising itsClarín
POLITICS6d agoAI asks Portugal to prevent Rubio from using Lajes air base for "war crimes"Amnesty International urges Portugal to reject the use of Lajes for military operations in Iran, highlighting its duty to prevent war crimes. The base in the Azores is key for the US and NATO. Portugal faces international pressure for its cooperation and is under investigation for authorization.Clarín
WORLD6d agoRonaldo accuses coach Jesus of broken promises but leaves Portugal return openIn a lengthy statement, Cristiano Ronaldo, gave his account of the dispute that prompted his departure from Copenhagen before Portugal’s Nations League match.headtopics · united states of america
WORLD6d agoI haven’t read Ronaldo’s statement; was watching U-21 game – Portugal coach“I didn’t read Cristiano’s statement, I was watching Portugal U21 game,” Jesus told reporters, according to football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. The post I haven’t read Ronaldo’s statement; was watching U-21 game – Portugal coach appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECH6d agoInvasive plant spreads across Portugal and lengthens allergy seasonKnown for its showy plumes and used as an ornamental for decades, pampas grass, also known as Cortaderia selloana, is spreading, threatening biodiversity and raising vegetation management costs. Experts call for urgent action to halt its advance and reduce pollen exposure.EuroNews [en]
WORLDOct 6Cristiano Ronaldo opens door for Portugal return, apologises for walk-outCristiano Ronaldo opened the door for a return to the Portuguese national team on Tuesday and apologised for his walkout, while also accusing coach Jorge Jesus of twice breaking his word. The post Cristiano Ronaldo opens door for Portugal return, apologises for walk-out appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 6Ronaldo apologizes for Portugal walkout; says Jesus broke promiseCristiano Ronaldo accuses Portugal coach Jorge Jesus of broken promises, but leaves international return open.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDOct 6Ronaldo rules out Portugal return while Jesus remains coach — reportCristiano Ronaldo has reportedly decided against returning to the Portugal national team while Jorge Jesus remains head coach, following a dispute over an expected public apology, sources have told ESPN. The post Ronaldo rules out Portugal return while Jesus remains coach — report appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 6Will Cristiano Ronaldo play for Portugal after a row with coach Jesus?Ronaldo sparked controversy last week when he walked out of the camp after learning that he would not start a game.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDOct 6Ronaldo’s next chapter: What lies ahead after Portugal’s Nations League progress?By beating Norway 2-1, Portugal reached the Nations League quarter-finals and a new squad list is expected. The question everyone asks is: and Cristiano Ronaldo?EuroNews [en]