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May 19, 2025 at 2:22 am

Portugal’s election brings another minority government and a far-right rise VIEW

Portugal’s president has convened political parties for consultations after a general election delivered another minority government.

Business

May 18, 2025 at 9:19 pm

Portugal headed for another minority government after vote won by incumbent center-right party

Portugal is headed for yet another minority government after the incumbent center-right Democratic Alliance won a general election but failed to secure a majority in...

Business

May 17, 2025 at 10:04 pm

Portugal’s election brings another minority government and a far-right rise VIEW

Portugal’s president is due to convene the country’s political parties for consultations after a general election delivered another minority government.

People try to board a crowded bus after the subway stopped running following a power outage in Lisbon, Portugal, Monday, April 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Armando Franca) BGK101 BGK101

April 28, 2025 at 4:42 am

Massive power outage in Spain and Portugal leaves thousands stranded and millions without light VIEW

A blackout has brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill, affecting millions of people.

March 11, 2025 at 2:00 pm

Portugal’s government loses confidence vote, triggering early election amid prolonged instability VIEW

Portugal’s minority government has lost a confidence vote in parliament, forcing its resignation and bringing the European Union country’s third general election in three years.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio shakes hands with Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Minister for Protocol Affairs Abdulmajeed Al-Smari, right, as he arrives at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Monday Feb. 17, 2025. (Evelyn Hockstein/Pool Photo via AP) elm105 elm105

February 17, 2025 at 2:01 am

Top Russian and American officials will hold talks on ending the Ukraine war without Kyiv

The Kremlin says senior American and Russian officials will hold talks on improving their ties and negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine.

February 13, 2025 at 4:51 am

Russia rejoices at Trump-Putin call as Zelenskyy rejects talks without Ukraine present VIEW

Russian officials and state media have taken a triumphant tone after President Donald Trump jettisoned three years of U.S. policy and announced he would likely...

February 7, 2025 at 6:07 am

Russia claims it’s taken another eastern Ukraine town. Kyiv officials make no comment

Russia’s Defense Ministry is claiming that its forces have captured the coal mining town of Toretsk, their latest breakthrough in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, where...

December 1, 2024 at 11:17 pm

German leader Scholz vows more Ukraine aid and defends his phone call with Putin VIEW

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has visited Ukraine for the first time in more than two years and vowed to keep supporting Kyiv in the war.

Nation & World

November 27, 2024 at 11:15 pm

Latest ‘massive’ Russian aerial attack cuts power to 1 million homes in Ukraine

Ukrainian officials say Russia has conducted a “massive” attack against Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, leaving more than a million households without power.

Nation & World