Portugal

At the Baroque guesthouse she runs in Portugal, Rebecca Illing hosted old friends for a meal suffused with nostalgia.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A townhouse in Belém, an apartment with a balcony in Santos and an apartment on a plaza in Alfama.

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?

More than a decade after painful austerity, Greece, Portugal and Spain have been growing faster than traditional powerhouses like Germany.

A powerful incumbent and a popular rival highlight an election that has already featured fights, arrests and accusations of intimidation.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A tradition dating back centuries survives in Portugal as artists and companies fill private and public commissions for the celebrated designs.

Rosior, a family business, does not even use computer design programs.

A wealthy businessman’s acquisitions include a gem-studded diadem and large dragonfly brooch.

Memories of dictatorship are fading. Dissatisfaction is mounting. It was a ripe moment for the Chega party to appeal to voter frustrations.

A center-right coalition claimed a narrow victory over the governing Socialists, while the populist Chega party soared to a strong third-place finish.

A comparison with Portugal’s approach to decriminalization shows why many liberal cities have struggled to match its success.

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.

She drew on rhythms from across the African diaspora and sang in Portuguese, English, Cape Verdean Criolo and Angolan slang.

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?

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.

Four insiders share their favorite spots, from old-school seafood restaurants to ceramics studios.

Oil prices climbed again on Friday as armed clashes intensify in Israel and, increasingly, beyond.

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.

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.

A house in Portugal’s Alentejo region lets the landscape dominate.

Two tanks holding nearly 600,000 gallons of wine collapsed at a distillery. No one was hurt in the ensuing flood.

Two tanks containing 600,000 gallons of wine collapsed at a distillery in Levira, Portugal, flooding the small town’s streets.

Claims that decriminalization is harmful are not backed by evidence.

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“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.

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.

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.

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.

How Portugal can qualify for the next round of the 2023 World Cup.

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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.

A small group of orcas is ramming into sailboats in waters off the Iberian Peninsula. Researchers say they do not know what is driving the unusual behavior toward boats.

A new search in Portugal has brought the case of the British girl, missing since 2007, back to the headlines.

The case of 3-year-old Madeleine McCann, who disappeared while vacationing with her family in Portugal, has drawn international attention for years.

Last week, it felt more like July or August in Spain, Portugal and North Africa, and global warming was most likely to blame, scientists say.

Para mi sorpresa, el libro se ha convertido en un éxito de ventas y en un tema de conversación en Rusia.

To my surprise, it’s become a best seller.

One student, accepted at a Georgian school, had her visa application rejected. Another, 18 months from his medical degree, received a deportation order from Germany. “It just makes you want to stop in the street and scream,” he said.

The police shot and wounded the assailant at the Ismaili Center in Portugal’s capital. His motive was not immediately clear.

Home sales to Americans have increased significantly, giving them a chance to enjoy a lifestyle they could not afford in major U.S. cities, but the influx risks upsetting local residents.

What we can learn from creative city initiatives, from Sydney to Paris.

At his vacation compound on the Portuguese coast, the designer has amassed a veritable village of imaginative buildings.

The designer gives T a tour of his colorful vacation home on a secluded stretch of Atlantic coastline.

The designer invites T into his 350-acre vacation compound in Melides, Portugal, which includes a color-shifting party tower.

Researchers said the paleontological remains were another sign that our early human cousins had intelligence.

Western allies have pledged to send at least 105 tanks, far less than Ukraine says it needs, and it may be months before they join the battle.

Mr. Freire began surfing at an early age and starred in a 2016 documentary on the sport. He was 47.

When the Portuguese electric power grid needs more electricity, a large multinational power company releases millions of gallons of water from a dammed reservoir.

In a display of defensive grit and attacking verve, Morocco’s formula moves it one step closer to the final.

France and England, Argentina and Brazil, Messi and Ronaldo: The quarterfinals offer everything except an easy path to the trophy.

The 21-year-old striker for Benfica started in place of Cristiano Ronaldo and instantly became Portugal’s new goal-scoring hero.

Soccer may be a global game, but one area remains proudly, defiantly local.

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A tie against Portugal was not enough to send the Americans to a tournament they had played in six straight times.

One man is on a mission to find and suggest fixes for all of the flaws making international rail travel in Europe surprisingly hard. Getting more people on trains is key to meeting E.U. climate goals.

En los paraísos de las criptomonedas, como Meia Praia, la confianza en las divisas digitales no se ha visto mermada ni siquiera tras la caída de este verano.

In crypto havens such as Meia Praia beach, the confidence in digital currencies remains undimmed even after this summer’s crash.

Long cut off from the continent’s grid, Portugal and Spain built a system based on imports and alternatives like solar that is the envy of fellow European Union nations.

The Kremlin armed a generation of freedom fighters in Africa, like Joana Gomes, who helped Guinea-Bissau win liberation. So her decision to take Moscow’s side in its war with Ukraine was never in doubt.

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The students of the Afghanistan National Institute of Music fled after the Taliban seized power. Now they are trying to remake their school, and their dreams, in Portugal.