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People walk along a shopping street without electric lighting as police cars patrol to prevent theft and looting in the stores during a power outage which hit large parts of Spain, in Ronda, Spain April 28, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Jon Nazca
Europe

Spain, Portugal switch back on, seek answers after biggest ever blackout

Traffic lights were back on, train and metro services slowly returned and schools reopened. Commuters battled with delays to get back to work after an outage that had left people stranded in lifts...

A woman uses her cell phone's flashlight in the dark after Madrid Open matches get suspended due to a power outage, Park Manzanares, Madrid, Spain, April 28, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Violeta Santos Moura
Europe

Power outage hits large parts of Spain, Portugal

Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa. Photo: BSS
World+Biz

Portugal calls snap election after prime minister resigns

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain. File Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Foreign adviser to join 10th Global Forum of UN Alliance of Civilizations in Portugal

Foreign Affairs Md Touhid Hossain. File Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Touhid to lead Bangladesh at UNAOC Forum in Portugal

Silhouettes of firefighters tackling a wildfire are pictured at Veiga village in Agueda, Aveiro on September 17, 2024. Photo: AFP
World+Biz

Portugal declares a state of calamity as wildfires rage out of control

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World+Biz

Two planes collide at Portugal air show, pilot dead

FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visits the village of Yahidne, where hundreds of local residents spent a month in a school basement during Russia's attack on Chernihiv region, on the first anniversary of its liberation, in Yahidne, Chernihiv region, Ukraine April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Alina Yarysh/File Photo
Europe

Ukraine's Zelenskiy cancels visit to Spain and Portugal

Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa addresses the nation from Belem Palace to announce his decision to dissolve parliament triggering snap general elections on March 10th, after Prime Minister Antonio Costa resigned due to an ongoing investigation on the alleged corruption in multi-billion dollar lithium, green hydrogen and data centre deals, in Lisbon, Portugal, November 9, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Pedro Nunes/File Photo
Europe

Portugal's government rejects paying reparations for colonial, slavery legacy

A woman dancess in Carmo square as Portugal celebrates the 50th anniversary of the 1974 Carnation Revolution, which ended Europe's longest dictatorship, in Lisbon, Portugal April 24, 2024. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes
World+Biz

Portugal's democracy turns 50: Thousands to commemorate Carnation Revolution

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Bangladesh

Expatriate Bangladeshis urged to represent cultural heritage of Bangladesh abroad

Ambassadors of Portugal, Bahrain present credentials to President
Bangladesh

Ambassadors of Portugal, Bahrain present credentials to President

Far right political party Chega leader Andre Ventura arrives to the headquarters of the party after the first exit polls were announced, during the general election in Lisbon, Portugal, 10 March, 2024. REUTERS/Pedro Rocha
Europe

Portugal's conservatives win election as far-right surges