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Portugal Declares Mourning After Deadly Lisbon Funicular Crash
September 4, 2025
Portugal Declares Mourning After Deadly Lisbon Funicular Crash
Portugal Declares Mourning After Deadly Lisbon Funicular Crash …………. Portugal has declared a national day of mourning following a deadly cable car accident in Lisbon that killed at least 17 people and injured around 20 others, according to a report…
Portugal’s far-right Chega Sparks Controversy for Claiming “85% of Refugees Are Muslim”
August 27, 2025
Portugal’s far-right Chega Sparks Controversy for Claiming “85% of Refugees Are Muslim”
A claim by Portugal’s far-right Chega party that “85% of refugees are Muslim” has reignited anti-Islam rhetoric, but UN statistics reveal a very different picture. In recent days, a Chega-affiliated politician asserted on social media that Muslims make up the…
Portugal strengthens citizenship regulations
June 26, 2025
Portugal strengthens citizenship regulations
Portugal strengthens citizenship regulations ———————————- The Portuguese government has strengthened its citizenship requirements by doubling the residency duration and imposing stricter rules on family reunification, Anadolu Agency reported. On Monday, officials decided to increase the minimum residency period needed to…
Portugal Faces Deadly Wildfires as Toll Rises to Seven
September 18, 2024
Portugal Faces Deadly Wildfires as Toll Rises to Seven
Portugal is grappling with devastating wildfires that have claimed seven lives, including three firefighters who perished in the Coimbra region, Arab News reported today. Over 4,500 firefighters, supported by 1,000 vehicles and 20 aircraft, are battling approximately 50 active fires,…