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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 • 49845 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 • 100132 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 • 34080 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 • 121992 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 • 45509 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 • 27776 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 • 30058 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 • 113667 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 • 57620 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 • 25252 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 • 16083 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 • 14756 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 • 103330 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 • 19776 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 • 19212 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 • 106497 views

Norway will continue training Ukrainian F-16 pilots in Portugal in 2025

Norway has allocated funds to continue training Ukrainian F-16 pilots and technicians in Portugal. The program will start after the completion of training in Denmark and will include the provision of instructors and technical support.

News of the World • December 13, 10:46 PM • 16859 views

Ukrainian airline resumes regular flights: what is known

Starting April 2025, Ukrainian airline SkyUp Airlines will resume scheduled flights from its base in Chisinau. The company launches flights to 8 European destinations, including Paris, Barcelona, and Larnaca.

Society • December 12, 03:37 AM • 22019 views

Ukrainian headscarf day: how a traditional headdress became a global flash mob

On December 7, Ukraine celebrates the day of the Ukrainian headscarf, founded in 2019. The holiday became an international flash mob and set a national record for the number of women in traditional headscarves.

Society • December 7, 08:37 AM • 22287 views

The national team of Ukraine received opponents at the youth Euro 2025

The youth national team of Ukraine got into Group D at Euro 2025, where it will meet with Finland, the Netherlands and Denmark. The team will play its first match on June 12 against Denmark in Presov.

Sports • December 4, 01:46 AM • 21435 views

Doobra farm: how Ukrainian craft cheeses are conquering the world

"Doobra farm" from Bohuslav region won two bronze awards at the World Cheese Awards 2024. The company represents Ukraine at the prestigious international cheese competition for the third year in a row.

Economy • December 3, 05:47 PM • 54063 views

"Activating several thousand modern centrifuges": Iran specified measures in response to the actions of the IAEA

Iran's foreign minister has announced the activation of thousands of advanced domestic centrifuges. This is a response to the IAEA resolution supported by the United States, Great Britain, France and Germany.

News of the World • November 27, 09:54 AM • 16109 views

Ukraine has learned its opponent in the Nations League playoffs: who will it be

Ukraine will play Belgium in the playoffs for the 2024/2025 Nations League A. The first match will take place at home on March 20, and the return leg will be played away on March 23, 2025.

Sports • November 22, 11:49 AM • 18268 views

Demand for "golden visas" among Americans has increased dramatically after Trump's victory

Requests for golden visas from Americans increased by 400% in the week after Trump's victory. The most popular program among Americans is Portugal's Golden Residence Permit Program with a minimum investment of €250,000.

News of the World • November 21, 12:02 PM • 17396 views

132 hamsters escaped from the luggage compartment and delayed the plane for 5 days

At the Portuguese airport, hamsters chewed through transport boxes and ended up in the hold of the plane. Because of this, the flight had to be postponed for 5 days until the animals were caught.

News of the World • November 20, 10:33 AM • 14207 views

National Geographic presents 20 best photos in the world

National Geographic has presented its annual selection of the best photos of the year from over 2. 3 million images. Among the 20 selected photos are unique shots of penguins and a mass wedding during an eclipse.

News of the World • November 19, 06:11 PM • 100711 views

Portuguese sheep's milk cheese recognised as the best in the world

The soft cheese from Quinta do Pomar was recognized as the best among 4786 cheeses from 47 countries. British cheesemakers were unable to participate due to customs restrictions after Brexit.

News of the World • November 18, 01:47 PM • 107315 views

Thousands of people protest in Spain over authorities' response to deadly floods

Mass protests against the actions of the regional authorities during the deadly floods took place in Valencia. Demonstrators accuse the authorities of belatedly raising the alarm, which led to numerous casualties.

News of the World • November 10, 12:11 AM • 32194 views

Ukraine's women's national team wins a confident victory over North Macedonia

Ukrainian basketball players defeated North Macedonia with a score of 98:49 in the EuroBasket 2025 qualifiers. Thanks to this victory, the Ukrainian national team climbed to third place in Group G.

Sports • November 8, 10:04 AM • 16452 views

After criticism, ARMA announces update of seized assets register

ARMA Head Olena Duma promises to launch a modernized register of seized assets in early 2025. The updated database will contain expanded information on property, funds and international cooperation.

Politics • November 1, 06:14 PM • 189824 views