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Government prioritises animal welfare over farming

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Police arrest suspect after unusual escape

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Stripe expands its artificial intelligence partnerships

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Pension index evaluates global retirement security

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Tourism strategy promotes year-round travel opportunities

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Champagne alcohol limits adjusted after heatwave

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TikTok Shop boosts business sales

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Senate approves stricter animal welfare rules

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United Kingdom

The journey of the visionary; Sultan Rashid Abdullah Rashid al Shene

It is hard to make a name for oneself if one belongs to a business family. To leave the shade of the tree that started it all and... In Business - 11 Nov 2026, 19:43

Russell Brand jailed for rape and sexual assault

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Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault

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Whizz Bangs to Fizzle Out?

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Portugal named top destination for expats

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European Union open to flexible United Kingdom membership terms

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Portugal criminalises chaining animals and leaving them on balconies

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Portugal brand value reaches €257.1 billion

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North America

US Ambassador calls for less bureaucracy in Portugal

The United States Ambassador to Portugal has urged the country to reduce bureaucracy and accelerate licensing procedures to... In News - 12 Nov 2026, 17:03

Biotechnology companies invest in animal longevity

Scientists and biotechnology companies are developing treatments to help pets live longer... In North America, Science - 07 Nov 2026, 09:33

US elections bring historic firsts and Portuguese victories

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Democrats warn Trump of investigations after Midterm defeat

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JD Vance blames Iran war for US election defeat

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European markets rise after US Democrats' election victory

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Democrats win United States of America Midterm Elections

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United States elections could reshape Trump’s presidency

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South America

Indigenous communities benefit from conservation initiative

A project providing unconditional basic income to Indigenous communities in Peru’s Amazon rainforest has shown conservation... In South America, Sustainability - 07 Nov 2026, 12:33

Panama Canal expands shipping capacity

The Panama Canal recorded increased shipping traffic, cargo volumes and revenue in 2026,... In South America, Travel - 31 Oct 2026, 15:33

Where most Brazillians in Portugal voted for Lula?

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Portuguese Prime Minister congratulates Lula da Silva on his reelection

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André Ventura unhappy with Brazil election result

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Brazil elects Lula da Silva as new president

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Deep-sea expedition reveals remarkable marine biodiversity

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Asia

Solar technology supports refugee families

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Immigration authorities strengthen visa exemption checks

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Book purchases rise among younger generations

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AI adoption grows among manufacturing companies

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Driverless taxis to begin trials in 2027

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Wildlife corridors support growing tiger populations

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Space agencies collaborate on historic Mars mission

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New study examines social engagement and cognition

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Millions participate in nationwide planting campaign

Ethiopia has planted more than 47 billion tree seedlings over seven years as part of a nationwide effort to restore forests and... In Africa, Environment - 31 Oct 2026, 16:33

TAP expands operations in Porto to Africa

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Billionaire leads poll of potential successors

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European investment targets four key sectors

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Conservation efforts support giant tortoise recovery

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World

Portugal supermarkets remain open despite Storm Charles

Supermarkets and other major retailers across Portugal remain open today despite the arrival of Storm Charles, with distribution... In News, World, Environment - 11 Nov 2026, 16:46

Portugal insurance advice for storm damage

The Autoridade de Supervisão de Seguros e Fundos de Pensões (ASF) has advised residents... In News, World, Environment - 11 Nov 2026, 16:03

Ryanair launches new winter routes in Portugal

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Island nations retain rights despite rising seas

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Ozone hole shows continued recovery progress

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Australia cracks down on tourism visa overstays

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Portugal among EU countries hardest hit by rising costs

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European Union urges countries to help people prepare for first 72 hours of a crisis

The European Commission is urging EU countries to do more to help people prepare for... In News - 04 Nov 2026, 11:03

Ireland strengthens its role in European AI innovation

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EU countries discuss seasonal clock changes

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Social Democrats seek investment-focused budget deal

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