How a Death Doula Throws a Dinner Party
At the Baroque guesthouse she runs in Portugal, Rebecca Illing hosted old friends for a meal suffused with nostalgia.
By Alice Cavanagh
At the Baroque guesthouse she runs in Portugal, Rebecca Illing hosted old friends for a meal suffused with nostalgia.
By Alice Cavanagh
The soccer superstar’s trip to Euro 2024 has been marked by pitch invaders and uninspiring performances. As fans try to get close, his team can’t seem to let go.
By Rory Smith and Tariq Panja
El fulgurante destello que surcó el cielo nocturno el sábado era el fragmento de un cometa que se desplazaba a unos 160.000 kilómetros por hora, según los expertos.
By Robin George Andrews
A brilliant flash of blue, green and white on Saturday night came from a shard of an as yet unidentified comet that was moving around 100,000 miles per hour, experts said.
By Robin George Andrews
A bright object broke up in Earth’s atmosphere on Saturday night, illuminating night skies over parts of Spain and Portugal. Experts say it was a fragment of a comet, perhaps only a few feet in size.
By Reuters and Storyful
A townhouse in Belém, an apartment with a balcony in Santos and an apartment on a plaza in Alfama.
By Lana Bortolot
Más de una década después de una dolorosa austeridad, Grecia, Portugal y España han crecido más rápido que potencias tradicionales como Alemania. ¿Podrán mantener su bonanza?
By Liz Alderman and Melissa Eddy
More than a decade after painful austerity, Greece, Portugal and Spain have been growing faster than traditional powerhouses like Germany.
By Liz Alderman and Melissa Eddy
A powerful incumbent and a popular rival highlight an election that has already featured fights, arrests and accusations of intimidation.
By Rory Smith
Ante la creciente presión para que se enfrente la escasez de vivienda, España anunció este mes que eliminará los visados de oro, la última de una serie de retiradas del programa por parte de gobiernos de toda Europa.
By Liz Alderman
Spain is the latest European country to end its program, which brought in billions of euros from real estate investors seeking residency status but worsened a housing crisis for locals.
By Liz Alderman
Los expertos afirmaron que era la primera vez que una corte internacional determina que los gobiernos están obligados a cumplir sus objetivos climáticos en virtud de la legislación sobre derechos humanos.
By Isabella Kwai and Emma Bubola
Experts said it was the first time an international court determined that governments were legally obligated to meet their climate targets under human rights law.
By Isabella Kwai and Emma Bubola
A tradition dating back centuries survives in Portugal as artists and companies fill private and public commissions for the celebrated designs.
By Kathleen Beckett
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Rosior, a family business, does not even use computer design programs.
By Abigail R. Esman
A wealthy businessman’s acquisitions include a gem-studded diadem and large dragonfly brooch.
By Susanne Fowler
Memories of dictatorship are fading. Dissatisfaction is mounting. It was a ripe moment for the Chega party to appeal to voter frustrations.
By Emma Bubola
A center-right coalition claimed a narrow victory over the governing Socialists, while the populist Chega party soared to a strong third-place finish.
By Emma Bubola
A comparison with Portugal’s approach to decriminalization shows why many liberal cities have struggled to match its success.
By German Lopez, Josh Katz and Alicia Parlapiano
His owner’s claim that Bobi, a Rafeiro do Alentejo from Portugal, was more than 31 drew skepticism. His title is on hold pending an investigation.
By Victor Mather
She drew on rhythms from across the African diaspora and sang in Portuguese, English, Cape Verdean Criolo and Angolan slang.
By Jon Pareles
With a pod of the sea creatures ramming boats in the Strait of Gibraltar, some crews are turning to homegrown solutions. Can playing heavy metal really keep them away?
By Isabella Kwai
In televised remarks, Prime Minister António Costa of Portugal said, “no illicit act weighs on my conscience.”
He quit shortly after prosecutors announced raids on government buildings as part of an investigation into corruption.
By Cassandra Vinograd
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Four insiders share their favorite spots, from old-school seafood restaurants to ceramics studios.
By Sara Clemence and Richard Pedaline
Oil prices climbed again on Friday as armed clashes intensify in Israel and, increasingly, beyond.
By Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ravi Mattu, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced and Lauren Hirsch
The relatively uncommon name of Jacinta or Jacinda is shared among many famous people in New Zealand and Australia, with most of them born in the 1970s.
By Natasha Frost
Soccer’s biggest event will celebrate its centenary by placing games in South America, Europe and Africa. The decision could pave the way for Saudi Arabia to host in 2034.
By Tariq Panja
A house in Portugal’s Alentejo region lets the landscape dominate.
By Gisela Williams and José F. Costa
Two tanks holding nearly 600,000 gallons of wine collapsed at a distillery. No one was hurt in the ensuing flood.
By Claire Moses
Two tanks containing 600,000 gallons of wine collapsed at a distillery in Levira, Portugal, flooding the small town’s streets.
By The Associated Press and Storyful
Claims that decriminalization is harmful are not backed by evidence.
By Maia Szalavitz
Plus: charm necklaces, Alex Katz’s paintings of autumn — and more recommendations from T Magazine.
“It’s not enough just to listen — he has to do something,” said Dmytro Bohak, one of about 500 young Ukrainian pilgrims who attended the event and staged a demonstration.
By Jason Horowitz
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As young Catholics gathered from around the world in Portugal, their desires for the future of the church were as varied as the countries they came from.
By Jason Horowitz
The pope will preside over a gathering of young people from around the world, mindful that the changes he has initiated in the Roman Catholic Church will depend on them.
By Jason Horowitz
A close call against Portugal at the Women’s World Cup gave the United States a chance to consider what might have been, and then move past it.
By Juliet Macur
How Portugal can qualify for the next round of the 2023 World Cup.
Plus: getaways to Athens and the Philippines, portraits of queer tenderness and more recommendations from T Magazine.
A search of a reservoir in Portugal that came more than 16 years after the British girl went missing resulted in the collection of some material but did not solve the mystery of her disappearance.
By Megan Specia
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