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Joao Rosas Creates His Very Own Map of Lisbon in ‘The Luminous Life’ – and Makes a Case for Cinema as an ‘Act of Kindness’
In “The Luminous Life,” Portuguese director João Rosas shows off his hometown Lisbon – but chances are, you won’t recognize it. “It’s sentimental cartography: tourists don’t know these places, but they are important to me and to other people in...

Jota's car was probably speeding before fatal crash, Spanish...
All the evidence so far suggests Portuguese footballer Diogo Jota was driving when his car crashed on a Spanish motorway, and he was probably speeding, say police. The 28-year-old Liverpool player was killed with his brother André Silva, 25, when...

On an emotional night for Portugal after Diogo Jota’s tragic death, Spain’s women thrash them 5-0 in their Euros opener
On an emotional night that began with a minute's silence for the brothers, the Portuguese team shipped the first of four first-half goals in the second minute, with Gonzalez scoring twice for the reigning world and Nations League champions, and...

FIBA U19 WWC: Top Prospects 10-1
BRNO (Czechia) - The curtain is about to be raised at the FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup 2025 and you had better get ready for some amazing rising stars to take to the floor at the event. Let us know what you think and vote: Who will be...

'I sold my business and left dreary UK for Portugal - here's how little I spend a month'
Paul Ward decided to up sticks in search of the good life (Image: Swns) A British granddad who sold his UK home and bought a rural farmhouse in Portugal has told of his 'dream retirement' living off the land for less than £1k a month. Paul Ward,...

Mizia Folk Ensemble to Participate in Portugal's International Folklore Week
The Mizia Professional Folk Ensemble of Targovishte (Northeastern Bulgaria) will participate in Portugal's Folk Cantanhede - International Folklore Week. The event opened on July 5 with a flag-raising ceremony for the participating countries, said...

Meet the bird that has 7 different names and why
Have you ever paused for a moment and wondered, "Why is the big bird called a 'Turkey”? It doesn’t come from Turkey, and ironically, in Turkey, it's called “Hindi.” Across different cultures, this bird has been given a whirlwind of names.These...

Council of Portuguese Communities concerned with civic participation
The President of the Council of Portuguese Communities, Flávio Martins, stated that the civic participation of communities needs to be revised so that the electoral process remains secure yet diversified. This diversification could involve various...

Where’s the Support for Gender Equality? Women Ask at the Global Forum
Supporters for a “gender-just economy” through global financial reforms showed up in force at the UN-led Financing for Development forum this week in Seville, Spain. Even if advocates don’t achieve their goals, they will keep fighting, they say....

Why Wasn't Cristiano Ronaldo At Diogo Jota's Funeral? Portuguese Superstar's Sister Reveals...
Last Updated:July 06, 2025, 16:59 IST Cristiano Ronaldo missed Diogo Jota's funeral, sparking debate. Jota, ex-Liverpool and Wolves forward, died in a car crash. Ronaldo's sister cited media attention concerns. Ronaldo and Jota together...

Liverpool Holds Funeral for Diogo Jota, Pledges Lifetime Support for His Children (Photos)
The funeral of Liverpool forward, Diogo Jota, was held this morning in an emotional ceremony attended by family, teammates, club officials, and fans. The Portuguese international, who tragically passed away recently, was laid to rest as tributes...

The new Lionesses set to make their mark at the Women’s Euros as England kick off their title defence against France
ALL eyes are on the Lionesses as they prepare to defend their Euros crown over the next few weeks. England’s campaign kicks off in Zurich tonight when they take on France at 8pm. 7 All eyes are on the Lionesses as they prepare to defend their...

Liverpool, Portugal Stars Gather to Honor Diogo Jota at Funeral
Players from Liverpool and Portugal's national team gathered in Gondomar, Portugal, for the funeral of Diogo Jota and his brother following their tragic deaths in a car accident in Spain. The service featured emotional tributes, with teammates...

Cristiano Ronaldo's sister hits back after Portugal captain faced criticism for missing Diogo Jota's funeral
Cristiano Ronaldo's sister has mounted a passionate defence of the footballer after he faced intense criticism for not attending the funeral of his Portugal team-mate Diogo Jota. Katia Aveiro took to Instagram to support her brother's decision to...

PILGRIMS OF HOPE IN THE ETERNAL CITY – Local Catholics Travel to Rome in August
Marco Carvalho António, Ltd, a travel agency that focuses on arranging pilgrimages, is set to organize a second religious expedition to Italy in early August. Last month, the company successfully took a group of 24 pilgrims from Macau and the...

'I sold up everything and now live the dream life in Portugal - for just £1K a month'
A British granddad who sold his UK home and bought a rural farmhouse in Portugal has told of his 'dream retirement' living off the land for less than £1k a month. Paul Ward, 61, worked as an electrician for 36 years on a £40k a year salary before...

Cristiano Ronaldo's message to Diogo Jota's family emerges after Portugal captain was absent from funeral
Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly assured the family of late Liverpool forward Diogo Jota that he will always support them after he was absent from his international team-mate's funeral on Saturday. The Portugal captain spoke with Jota's wife Rute...

'I ditched the UK to live my dream retirement in Portugal for less than £1,000 a month'
A British granddad who sold his UK home and moved to Portugal says he now lives his "dream retirement" for less than £1,000 a month. Paul Ward, 61, worked as an electrician for 36 years on a £40k a year salary before he retired at 55 and packed up...
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Preview: Portugal Women vs Italy Women - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's Women's European Championship clash between Portugal Women and Italy Women, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Italy Women will be targeting back-to-back victories at Women's Euro 2025 when they...

Brit grandad sells UK home and lives in Portugal for £1k a month
A British granddad who sold his UK home and bought a rural farmhouse in Portugal has told of his 'dream retirement' living off the land for less than £1k a month. Paul Ward, 61, worked as an electrician for 36 years on a £40k a year salary before...