Portugal | World Briefings
Subscribe to World Briefings's newsletter

News Updates

Let's join our newsletter!

Do not worry we don't spam!

Croatia vs Portugal: Nations League Thriller Ends in 1-1 Draw!

World

19 Nov, 2024

Croatia vs Portugal: Nations League Thriller Ends in 1-1 Draw!


Portugal and Croatia concluded their 2024/25 UEFA Nations League campaigns with a captivating match in Split on November 18th. Roberto...

Irish Influencer Sinead O'Brien Marries Longtime Love in Stunning Second Ceremony in Portugal

Entertainment

26 Sep, 2024

Irish Influencer Sinead O'Brien Marries Longtime Love in Stunning Second Ceremony in Portugal


Irish influencer Sinead O’Brien has married her longtime love Simon Fitzgerald in a stunning second ceremony in Portugal. The couple,...

Portugal Wildfires: 3 Dead, Homes Burned, Thousands Evacuated as Blazes Rage Across Country

World

17 Sep, 2024

Portugal Wildfires: 3 Dead, Homes Burned, Thousands Evacuated as Blazes Rage Across Country


Apocalyptic orange skies covered Portugal on Monday, 16 September, as the country battled a series of wildfires that have prompted...

Portugal Asks EU for Help as Wildfires Burn Homes in Aveiro Region

World

17 Sep, 2024

Portugal Asks EU for Help as Wildfires Burn Homes in Aveiro Region


Portugal is facing a critical situation as wildfires rage across the country, prompting evacuations and halting traffic on major highways....

Wildfires Rage in Portugal: Homes Burn, Motorways Closed, and Portugal Asks Europe for Help

World

16 Sep, 2024

Wildfires Rage in Portugal: Homes Burn, Motorways Closed, and Portugal Asks Europe for Help


Portuguese firefighters and aircraft are facing wildfires in the region of Aveiro after temperatures increased in the southern European country....

Portuguese Wine: From Mateus to Modern Masterpieces

World

12 Sep, 2024

Portuguese Wine: From Mateus to Modern Masterpieces


Never before has Portugal been so popular, and that inevitably includes its booming wine sector. Countless new brands are appearing...

Portugal vs Scotland: Cristiano Ronaldo Leads Portugal Against Struggling Scotland in Nations League Clash

Sports

8 Sep, 2024

Portugal vs Scotland: Cristiano Ronaldo Leads Portugal Against Struggling Scotland in Nations League Clash


Portugal is set to host Scotland in their UEFA Nations League A Group 1 fixture, as Cristiano Ronaldo's side eye...

Spain and Portugal: Europe's Green Energy Powerhouses? McKinsey Report Reveals Huge Potential

World

6 Sep, 2024

Spain and Portugal: Europe's Green Energy Powerhouses? McKinsey Report Reveals Huge Potential


The shift to renewable energy is central to reducing emissions in line with Paris Agreement commitments. However, the International Energy...

Lisbon: The Ultimate Guide to Exploring This Vibrant City on Two Wheels

Sports

27 Aug, 2024

Lisbon: The Ultimate Guide to Exploring This Vibrant City on Two Wheels


Lisbon is gearing up for an extraordinary year as it hosted the start of La Vuelta 2024, one of cycling’s...

Portugal's Room Rental Market: Supply Up, Prices Still Rising

Business

26 Aug, 2024

Portugal's Room Rental Market: Supply Up, Prices Still Rising


Renting a single room in a shared flat or a house has become an increasingly popular housing option in the...

Portugal Shakes: 5.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Lisbon, Strongest in 15 Years

World

26 Aug, 2024

Portugal Shakes: 5.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Lisbon, Strongest in 15 Years


A moderate 5.4-magnitude earthquake has struck the Atlantic Ocean off Portugal, making it the strongest earthquake in the region in...

Madeira Wildfires: EU Sends Firefighting Planes to Battle Blaze Ravaging Portuguese Island

World

25 Aug, 2024

Madeira Wildfires: EU Sends Firefighting Planes to Battle Blaze Ravaging Portuguese Island


The European Union sent two water-bombing planes from Spain to the Portuguese island of Madeira on Thursday to help efforts...

Spain Braces for Another Heatwave, Climate Change Makes It 5 Times More Likely

World

23 Aug, 2024

Spain Braces for Another Heatwave, Climate Change Makes It 5 Times More Likely


The Climate Shift Index (CSI), Climate Central’s daily temperature attribution system, applies the latest peer-reviewed methodology to map the influence...

Newsletter
Subscribe to Newsletter

Stay Tuned With Updates