Spain and Portugal probe cause of massive blackout
In April, a massive blackout paralyzed Spain and Portugal for hours. A new government report has revealed the cause.…
Cristiano Ronaldo winner sends Portugal into Nations League Final
Cristiano Ronaldo captained Portugal to a 2-1 comeback win over Germany in Wednesday’s Nations League semifinal, scoring his 137th international goal. It marked Portugal’s first victory on German soil since a 1985…
Massive power outage in Spain and Portugal set to hit the economy hard
Electricity is gratually being restored to parts of Spain and Portugal following a massive blackout that brought much of the two countries to a standstill. While the cause of the outage is…
Wildfires in Portugal fanned by unusually dry September
At least three people have died in wildfires across Portugal. More than a thousand firefighters in the central regions are racing to save homes and people from the blaze.…
Five decades on, what remains of the spirit of Portugal’s Carnation Revolution?
The events of April 25, 1974 have left an indelible mark on the history of Portugal and Europe. That evening, a group of 200 left-leaning young Portuguese military captains walked out of…
How Africa’s freedom fighters toppled Portugal’s empire
Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa had called for Lisbon to find ways to compensate its former colonies, including canceling debt. The government says it has not initiated any process to that…
What remains of Portugal’s Carnation Revolution, 50 years on?
Thousands of people in Portugal are marking the fiftieth anniversary of the country's Carnation Revolution – a military coup that put an end to Europe's longest dictatorship and to 13 years of…
Portugal: Beloved spot for digital nomads
Digital nomads prefer sitting on a beach with their laptops to working at the office or in their homes—a trend that's turning the working world on its head. London bankers want their…
Portugal: Lisbon’s fado suffers the full brunt of the health crisis
"Many fado houses have closed, others haven't reopened since the first lockdown... I don't have any money left for anything, and the subsidies, we've been forgotten, there are none," laments Sonia Santos,…
#EndSARS: Court orders probe of Sam Adeyemi, Davido, Tuface, others and more
Here are a few reasons to pick up a copy of The Guardian on Sunday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Sunday.…
Storms Elsa and Fabian leave nine dead across southern Europe
Seven of the deaths from two severe storms were reported in Spain and two in Portugal. More than a hundred thousand people across three European countries remain without power.…