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‘Dogshit’ waves and no second chances: the cut-throat grind of chasing a World Surf League ticket

The Challenger series is unglamorous compared with the WSL championship but the lure of the ‘dream tour’ keeps aspiring surfers coming back

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Spain, Italy and Portugal brace for mass protests against Israel's war in Gaza

Spain, Italy, and Portugal are preparing for mass protests against Israel's war in Gaza

The Independent UK

Obsolete electricity grid triggered blackout in Portugal and Spain, experts reveal

A power blackout in April left 60 million people in the Iberian Peninsula without power. Experts cited cascading overvoltage as the cause, affecting vital services in Spain and Portugal.

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'First Of Its Kind' Power Surge Behind Iberia Blackout: Experts

A power surge that caused a paralysing blackout across all of Spain and Portugal in April was an unprecedented event in Europe and possibly the world, but the root cause remains unknown, an expert panel said Friday.

International Business Times

New Tui River Cruises ship set to sail the Duoro in Portugal

A purpose-built ship is being built for River Duoro sailings

The Independent UK

Extreme heat forces vineyards to harvest grapes at night

The wine harvest in Spain, Italy and Portugal generally takes place between late August and October

The Independent UK

UCI bans Portuguese team for 20 days following two anti-doping rule violations

APHotels & Resorts-Tavira-SC Farense out of action from October 23 in wake of Venceslau Fernandes and Delio Fernández biological passport cases

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Portugal tightens immigration rules with far-right backing

Portugal’s right-wing government has won parliamentary approval for a new immigration law, passed with support from the far-right Chega party. The reforms set stricter conditions for foreigners seeking to settle in the country.

Radio France Internationale

Portugal's parliament approves amended foreigners' law with far right support

The law was passed by the centre-right parliamentary majority after the Constitutional Court rejected the original text in July, judging it as being overly severe on family members of immigrants who wanted to join them.

Euronews

Portugal considers ban on sale of energy drinks to under-16s

Portugal's public health agency said it is closely watching a similar measure in the UK.

Euronews

EU energy systems vulnerable to heatwaves, droughts and rising cooling needs, EEA says

Future energy demand for cooling is expected to increase more in southern EU countries, such as Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain.

Euronews

How NATO and allies seek to train defence tech companies on the battlefield

NATO training and defence operations are taking on a real-time urgency as airspace violations proliferate across the EU. Euronews Next was at an annual NATO event in Portugal, where defence tech companies are being brought to the battlefield – at least for training.

Euronews

Chucky's 'dream come true' as he rides to world title

Australia's off-road motorcycling king Daniel Sanders has won the World Rally-Raid Championship with his fourth triumph of the year in Portugal.

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Unpaid work in Europe: Which countries have the biggest gender gaps?

Unpaid work is a significant aspect of gender inequality in Europe, with women on average spending two hours more per day on it than men. Differences in the gap follow regional trends, shaped by gender stereotypes and norms.

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UCI Road World Championships 2025 men's elite road race start list

Tadej Pogačar, Remco Evenepoel and Tom Pidcock among 165 riders competing in Rwanda

Euronews

Why Portugal's dentists rely on a chemical substance substance banned in gel nail polishes

The compound was banned in gel nail polished across the EU over concerns about its health effects.

Euronews

Why Portugal and Spain are the most vulnerable European countries to blackouts

The general blackout on 28 April could be a recurring scenario due to limited connections to the continental power grid, according to a new study.

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Thousands of bikers gather in Fatima for annual Blessing of the Helmets

An estimated 180,000 motorcyclists gathered at the Sanctuary of Fatima in northern Portugal over the weekend for the annual Blessing of the Helmets pilgrimage.

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The Guardian - UK

Middle East crisis: Trump to address UN general assembly as Israeli attacks on Gaza City continue – as it happened

US president to address UN general assembly in New York after UK, France, Belgium, Canada, Australia and Portugal recognised a Palestinian state

International Business Times UK

Orca Attack Video: Yacht Sinks In Portugal In Viral Clip - How Strong Are These Ocean Predators?

A yacht sank off Portugal after orcas rammed it, with all passengers rescued. Viral video raises questions about killer whale behaviour and strength.

The Guardian - UK

Great Britain’s electricity grid fortified against blackouts after Iberian crash

‘Future-proofing’ measures in hand to avoid a repeat of Spain and Portugal outage, says system operator Neso

Euronews

Could Palestine recognition wave spark momentum for two-state solution?

France followed the UK, Portugal, Canada and Australia in recognising Palestinian statehood, adding to the growing wave of countries officially recognising Palestine and sparking potential momentum for a two-state solution, which Israel resolutely opposes.

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France and Belgium join UK and Portugal in recognising Palestinian state

French President Emmanuel Macron said the world can "no longer wait" to put an end to the war in the Gaza Strip and releasing the remaining 48 hostages held by Hamas.

International Business Times UK

Scientists Reveal Surprising Reason Why Killer Whales Have Been Attacking Boats: 'They Aren't Targeting Humans'

Scientists say orcas damaging boats off Spain and Portugal are not hunting people but engaging in playful, socially learned behaviour, despite several yacht sinkings since 2020.

The Independent UK

72-hour escapes to Europe: Six itineraries to see the best sights

These plans pack a punch, with some of the most famous sights in the world – in Portugal, Spain, France, Ireland, the UK, Germany, the Netherlands and Italy – all there for the taking. US Travel Editor Ted Thornhill is your guide...

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