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Morocco defeated Portugal to become the first African team to reach the World Cup semi-finals.
Morocco became the first African country to reach the World Cup semi-finals with a 1-0 victory over Portugal on Saturday at Al Thumama Stadium, thanks to Youssef En-first-half Nesyri's goal.
The Atlas Lions, the first Arab team to reach the quarterfinals, added Portugal to their lis...
Portugal to Approve Lithium Mining
Portugal might approve mining for lithium by next year. The country is said to have the largest reserves of lithium in Europe. Lithium along with cobalt and nickel plays a vital role in the production of electric batteries for vehicles. This will reduce Europe’s dependence for the element o...
UK REMOVED PORTUGAL FROM ITS GREEN TRAVEL LIST
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- United Kingdom has removed Portugal from its green travel list from Tuesday
- Portugal will now join the amber list, which means that the people must isolate themselves for 10 days
The government of United Kingdom has remov...
EUROPEAN TOURISTS WILL NOW BE WELCOMED IN PORTUGAL
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- Portugal will be welcoming tourists from almost all European countries from Monday.
- Above the age of 2 years, the passengers heading to the country will have to provide a negative PCR COVID-19 test which has to be taken within ...
SSE RENEWABLES AND ACCIONA TO DEVELOP OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY PROJECTS IN PORTUGAL AND SPAIN
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- The company Acciona and SSE Renewables is going to develop the offshore wind energy projects in the regions of Portugal and Spain
- The companies have been planning for establishing a joint venture of 50 percent, that is going to be combinin...
TAP AIRLINES OF PORTUGAL MIGHT NEED MORE AID THAN PLANNED IN 2021
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- The finance minister of Portugal said that, the TAP of Portugal might be needing more aid, than it was planned in the year 2021
- He also said that, the situation of TAP has been very demanding, that might have to be reconsidered because of ...
GERMANY SENDS VENTILATORS AND DOCTORS TO HELP PORTUGAL FIGHT COVID-19 CRISIS
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- The military of Germany is going to be sending more than 26 doctors and nurses along with the ventilators for helping Portugal
- The defence minister of Germany said that, they support their friends in Portugal, who are in dramatic situation...
PORTUGAL LEGALIZES ‘EUTHANASIA’ DESPITE PUBLIC ANGER
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- The parliament of Portugal has voted for the legalization of euthanasia despite the anger in the public
- According to the legislation, the people who are above 18 years of age are going to be allowed for requesting assistance dying if they ...
MARCELO REBELO DE SOUSA WINS PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN PORTUGAL
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- The Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa wins the presidential election in Portugal on Sunday
- The official results have shown that, the 61 percent of the votes have been in the favour of Marcel Rebelo de Sousa
On Sunday, Marcelo Rebel...
GOVERNMENT TIGHTENS COVID-19 LOCKDOWN IN PORTUGAL AMID NEW CASES
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- The government of Portugal have enacted stricter lockdown in the country as the number of corona virus cases increased in the country
- The prime minister of Portugal said that, they are going through the most serious phase of the novel coro...
TV RIGHTS OF PRIMEIRA LIGA TO BE CENTRALIZED BY PORTUGUESE GOVERNMENT
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- The sport soccer in Portugal is moving towards the centralisation of the media rights with the legislation of the government
- The secretary of the state for youth and sports of Portugal said that, the legislation is now being prepared ...
UK TO BAN FLIGHTS FROM PORTUGAL OVER NEW COVID-19 STRAIN
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- The government of United Kingdom has banned the flights from coming from Portugal and South America
- The government of the United Kingdom have imposed the ban over the concerns about the new mutated corona virus strain.
Th...
GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES MONTH-LONG LOCKDOWN IN PORTUGAL
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- The prime minister of Portugal has announced fresh nationwide corona virus lockdown in the country
- From Friday, none of the citizens of Portugal are going to be allowed to leave their homes for unnecessary reasons
On Wedn...
PORTUGAL’S PRESIDENT ‘MARCELO REBELO DE SOUSA’ TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19
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- The president of Portugal ‘Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa’ has been tested positive for the novel corona virus
- He has been tested positive, but he has not shown any symptoms of the corona virus so far
- The office of the pres...
PORTUAL LEADING TO DRIVE THE EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES ON MIGRATION POLICY
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- Portugal have started the consultations with the other European Union member nations to identify common ground for a new migration policy
- Portugal will be working on the concept of mandatory and flexible solidarity between the member natio...
PORTUGAL OFFICALLY TAKES OVER THE ROTATING PRESIDENCY OF EUROPEAN COUNCIL
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- Portugal has officially taken the rotating presidency of the European Union council of 1st January 2020
- The foreign minister of Portugal said that, Portugal can be an honest broker under the terms of the Brexit deal with United Kingdom
SPANISH HUNTERS KILLED OVER 500 WILD BOAR AND DEER IN PORTUGAL
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- The government of Portugal has expressed its fear over the killings of around 500 wild boar and deer by the Spanish Hunters
- The environment minister of Portugal has called the massacre as an environmental crime and vile, that has been done...
HEALTH EXPERTS OF PORTUGAL REPORTED 3 NEW VARIANTS OF COVID-19 IN THE COUNTRY
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- The health ministry of Portugal has recorded 3 new mutated variants of the corona virus in the country
- The three variants that had been detected in all the regions of Portugal are currently under the process of the adaption of the new muta...
ARMED FORCES OF PORTUGAL HELPED NURSING HOMES TO FIGHT AGAINST THE COVID-19
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- The armed forces of Portugal will be helping the nursing homes for battling the novel corona virus
- Diana Correia, who looks for the nursing home, gets stunned as she recalls that 24 of the 55 of the residents of her nursing home
FOX NEWS INTERNATIONAL TO LAUNCH OTT SERVICE IN PORTUGAL
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- The Fox News International, which is the OTT service for the United States cable news network is going to expand in Portugal from this week
- The OTT service is going to be available in Portugal from 17th December 2020
The ...