SportsPortugal’s Jaime Faria Advances to Australian Open Second Round, Sets Up Rublev Clash
Jaime Faria beats Belgian Alexander Blockx in four sets to reach the Australian Open 2nd round, where he meets world No.17 Andrey Rublev in a late showdown.
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Politics · National NewsPortugal Heads to Presidential Run-Off Between Seguro and Ventura
Portugal heads to an 8 Feb presidential run-off between António José Seguro and André Ventura. See key dates, voting options abroad and what residents must know.
Transportation · EconomyPortugal-Asia Passengers Face Higher Costs and Delays after EU Iran Alert
EU conflict-zone alert over Iran may add up to 3 hours and €40–95 to flights between Portugal and Asia. Check affected routes and booking tips before you fly.
SportsPortugal Squanders 5-Goal Lead in 29-29 Draw, Survival Hinges on Denmark
Euro 2024 Handball: After blowing a five-goal lead in a 29-29 Group B draw with North Macedonia, Portugal must defeat Denmark on Tuesday to reach the Main Round.
SportsPortugal’s Futsal Team Passes Final Euro Test with 3-0 Bosnia Win
Portugal’s futsal team beats Bosnia 3-0 in Oeiras to complete a 10-game Euro warm-up; coach Jorge Braz hails it as ideal prep before their tricampeonato bid.
Sports · PoliticsDisguised €1.1M Russian Transfer Sparks EU Sanctions Probe at Lisbon’s Casa Pia
Alleged €1.1M transfer via Dubai from Russia puts Lisbon's Casa Pia at risk of EU sanctions, fines and bans, setting a precedent for Portuguese football.
Transportation · TourismSnow Pushes Road Closures to Lower Altitudes in Serra da Estrela, Hitting Hotels
Heavy snow in Serra da Estrela forces road closures below 1 400 m. Expect travel delays and hotel cancellations. Check local updates and pack chains.
Politics · National NewsSeguro vs Ventura: PSD and IL Could Tip Portugal’s Feb 8 Presidential Run-Off
Portugal votes on 8 Feb as Seguro faces Ventura in a presidential run-off. See how PSD neutrality and a split Liberal vote could swing the result for residents.
Politics · National NewsNo Compass for Portugal’s Centre-Right: Mendes Leaves 643,000 Voters Unguided
In Portugal’s presidential election run-off on 8 Feb, Luís Marques Mendes refuses to back either finalist, leaving 643,000 centre-right votes in play in a tight race.