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EU has started negotiations on a joint defense fund that could involve Ukraine: what is known

EU finance ministers are discussing the creation of a European Defense Mechanism (EDM) for the joint procurement of weapons. Countries outside the EU, such as Ukraine, will be able to join the fund.

War • April 12, 10:52 AM • 4412 views

"Excessive" tourism vs housing affordability: residents of the most popular cities are calling for restrictions on short-term rentals - FT

Tourism in Europe is leading to a housing shortage, displacing locals. In Italy, Portugal, and Spain, city residents are protesting to ban Airbnb-like rental platforms.

News of the World • April 11, 01:28 PM • 10989 views

South America proposes to host the 64-team 2030 FIFA World Cup

The governing body of football in South America, CONMEBOL, has officially proposed to expand the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams to mark the 100th anniversary of the competition. The idea belongs to the president of the Uruguayan Football Federation.

Sports • April 11, 11:06 AM • 4057 views

Cristiano Ronaldo and Matthew Vaughn announce the founding of the film studio UR•Marv

Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo and director Matthew Vaughn have teamed up to create the film studio UR•Marv. They have already financed and produced two action films.

Sports • April 10, 12:35 PM • 55781 views

Housing in the EU is rapidly becoming more expensive: purchase prices have risen by 5%, and rents by more than 3%

Since 2010, the largest increase in house prices has occurred in Hungary (+234%) and Estonia (+228%).

News of the World • April 9, 08:13 AM • 10594 views

In the US, 1200 protests against Trump and Musk are planned - Reuters

On April 5, 1200 protests against Trump and Musk are planned in the US, which will take place in all 50 states, as well as in Canada, Great Britain, France, Germany, Mexico and Portugal. The organizers expect the biggest wave of protests.

News of the World • April 5, 01:22 PM • 16536 views

Delegations from the European Parliament and 17 EU countries arrived in Kyiv

Representatives of parliaments from 17 EU countries and MEPs arrived in Kyiv. The visit is a symbol of support, solidarity and trust in Ukraine.

Politics • March 31, 11:39 AM • 149522 views

European Wineries Already in Crisis, and Trump's 200% Tariffs Aren't Even in Effect Yet - Bloomberg

European winemakers are facing problems due to falling demand and the threat of tariffs from Trump. The cessation of supplies already costs companies 100 million euros per week.

Economy • March 29, 12:53 PM • 29487 views

“Coalition of the Willing” Summit in Paris: What the Leaders of the Countries Agreed On

In Paris, leaders discussed support for Ukraine, sanctions against Russia, and the creation of "deterrent forces. " Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of maintaining sanctions and the role of the United States in stopping the war.

War • March 27, 06:53 PM • 588056 views

Portugal is considering expanding aid to Ukraine within the EU and NATO

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Portugal has announced his intention to expand support for Ukraine, coordinating with the EU and NATO. The country is ready to increase assistance in various areas, including the F-16 program.

Politics • March 14, 11:56 AM • 11854 views

Portugal отказался от американских истребителей F-35

Министр обороны Португалии заявил об отказе от американских F-35 из-за непредсказуемости политики США в НАТО. Существуют опасения относительно ограничений на использование и обслуживание самолетов.

News of the World • March 14, 08:45 AM • 14870 views

Portugal heads to its third election in almost three years after Prime Minister's scandalous resignation

The President of Portugal has announced early parliamentary elections on May 18 after the resignation of Prime Minister Luís Montenegro. The Socialist Party is leading in opinion polls.

News of the World • March 14, 08:10 AM • 12649 views

Ship collision in the North Sea: fire continues to rage, search for crew member suspended

The US Army tanker "Stena Immaculate" carrying aviation fuel collided with a Portuguese container ship off the coast of Britain. One crew member is missing, the fire continues, and three countries are conducting a rescue operation.

News of the World • March 11, 10:49 AM • 17915 views

"Ukrainian Book Shelf" opened in 6 countries during February

In February 2025, nine Ukrainian book shelves were opened in six countries around the world. New locations appeared in Greece, Finland, Hungary, Poland, Portugal, and Morocco.

Society • March 7, 12:31 PM • 37182 views

Macron defends Zelensky after argument with Trump at the White House

After a verbal altercation between Trump and Zelensky at the White House, Macron issued a statement. The French president called for respect for those who have been fighting since the beginning of the conflict.

Politics • February 28, 07:15 PM • 49839 views

Macron urged Europe to abandon “happy vassalization” towards the US

The French President called on Europeans to become more united and stronger. Macron stressed the need for profound changes in the technological, industrial and defense spheres.

War • February 28, 11:38 AM • 100117 views

Last year, Ukraine received 500 thousand 155-mm shells at the initiative of the Czech Republic

Ukraine received 500 thousand 155-mm artillery shells as part of the Czech initiative. 18 countries have allocated $1.8 billion for the purchase of ammunition, and the total volume of supplies will reach 1.5 million shells.

War • February 25, 07:32 PM • 34077 views

BAFTA winner, director Brady Corbet did not earn a single dollar from the film ‘The Brutalist’

Brady Corbet, the director of The Brutalist, said that he did not receive any profit from his successful film. To make money, he has to shoot commercials in Portugal.

News of the World • February 18, 01:36 PM • 121982 views

Fine of 1500 euros for a swimsuit: new rules for tourists in Portugal

The city of Albufeira in Portugal is planning to ban tourists from walking the streets in swimsuits and without shirts. Violation of the new code of conduct will be punishable by a fine of up to 1500 euros.

News of the World • February 15, 03:53 PM • 45496 views

Ukraine gets to know its rivals in the qualifiers for Euro 2027

Ukraine's youth national team is in Group H of the Euro 2027 (U-21) qualifiers. The rivals are Croatia, Hungary, Turkey and Lithuania.

Sports • February 6, 10:02 AM • 27768 views

Today, the world celebrates International Port Wine Day and Bubble Wrap Day

January 27 is International Port Wine Day and Bubble Wrap Day. Port wine is a special fortified wine from Portugal, and bubble wrap, created as wallpaper, has become a popular packaging material.

Society • January 27, 04:10 AM • 30054 views

Netflix to raise subscription prices in a number of countries after user growth

Netflix has announced an increase in subscription prices in the US, Canada, Argentina, and Portugal. The number of subscribers increased by 19 million, and the company's net profit doubled to $1.8 billion.

Technologies • January 22, 02:03 PM • 113387 views

How can Ukrainians abroad establish disability within the framework of the MSEC reform? The Ministry of Health provided clarification

Since 2025, a new system of functional status assessment has been in place in Ukraine, replacing the MSEC. Ukrainians abroad can be assessed remotely under a special procedure.

Health • January 15, 05:30 PM • 57589 views

The date of the next Rammstein concert has been announced

The next "Ramstein" format meeting is scheduled for January 9, 2025.

War • January 3, 09:25 AM • 25246 views

A huge tanker blocked traffic in the Bosphorus due to a technical malfunction

The 274-meter-long Panamanian-flagged tanker Cordelia Moon broke down in the Bosphorus. The vessel was traveling from the Turkish port of Yalova to Novorossiysk, which led to a complete cessation of traffic in both directions.

News of the World • December 26, 12:38 PM • 16082 views

Russian vessel transporting troops from Syria breaks down off the coast of Portugal

The cargo ship Sparta, which was supposed to take Russian weapons out of Syria, broke down on the high seas due to an engine failure. Russian troops in Syria are to leave the country by February 2025 at the request of local authorities.

News of the World • December 23, 08:10 AM • 14755 views

Severe storm paralyzes transportation in Madeira

Strong winds in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira caused a transportation collapse. More than 30 flights were canceled and maritime traffic with Porto Santo was suspended.

News of the World • December 23, 02:38 AM • 103328 views

Six embassies in Kyiv were damaged by the Russian strike: Foreign Ministry reports on the aftermath

Russian shelling in Kyiv damaged a building with 6 embassies, including broken windows and damaged ceilings. There were no injuries among the diplomats.

War • December 20, 11:54 AM • 19759 views

China urges Macau to reduce its dependence on gambling

Chinese President Xi Jinping urged the new Macau government to diversify the economy of the largest gambling center. The new leader of the city, Sam Hou Fai, is to promote tourism and high technology.

News of the World • December 20, 05:24 AM • 19204 views

Ukraine and Portugal discuss defense cooperation and supply of drones for the Armed Forces of Ukraine

The Ministers of Defense of Ukraine and Portugal held a telephone conversation on cooperation in the defense industry. The parties discussed financing for the production and supply of drones and scheduled a meeting at Ramstein.

War • December 19, 11:12 PM • 106489 views

The State Statistics Service reported how much the prices for Easter cake ingredients have increased in a year

Easter 2025: where and when to watch the online broadcast of church services

President Zelenskyy imposes sanctions against Kremlin propagandists and manufacturers of Iskander missiles: who is on the list

The European Business Association calls on the authorities to strengthen the fight against "gray" imports of equipment

The Ombudsman will consider the complaint of the head of the anti-corruption committee against ARMA for concealing information

The Holy Fire: truth or falsehood, where to watch the broadcast

The US is ready to stop trying to make peace between Ukraine and Russia if there is no progress - Rubio

Easter services in Kyiv: where residents of the capital will be able to consecrate Easter bread

Russia's response regarding peace in Ukraine will be this week - Trump

How to dye eggs for Easter: grandmother's and modern methods

The Star Wars film starring Ryan Gosling has a title and release date

Enrollment in first grades for the 2025-2026 academic year: what you need to know

"Looks happier with her than with Hailey": fans reacted to Justin Bieber kissing rapper Sexyy Red

Zelenskyy Extended Martial Law and Mobilization Until August 6

Easter services in the Vatican: how Catholics celebrate the Resurrection

Easter services in the Vatican: how Catholics celebrate the Resurrection

Enrollment in first grades for the 2025-2026 academic year: what you need to know

The Holy Fire: truth or falsehood, where to watch the broadcastExclusive

Easter services in Kyiv: where residents of the capital will be able to consecrate Easter bread

How to dye eggs for Easter: grandmother's and modern methods

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