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US bishops must face challenges in the American church and society
(RNS) — The American church is divided, with some, especially young priests, wanting to reject the legacy of Pope Francis, while others embrace it and want to go even further. Meanwhile, the church is hemorrhaging young people so there are now...
Owner: Religion News Foundation (Deborah Caldwell publisher)
India, Portugal discuss trade and economic cooperation, defence ties during Foreign Office Consultations
New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): India and Portugal held the fifth Foreign Office Consultations, discussing cooperation across a range of areas, including defence and security, renewable energy, agriculture, science and technology, tourism,...
Owner: The Tribune Trust
Portuguese arrival anniversary celebrated as an official day
Lucia Botelho, the president of Casa dos Açores da Bermuda, celebrates the arrival of the Portuguese community in Bermuda during a ceremony at City Hall (Photograph by Akil Simmons) Local dignitaries and members of Bermuda’s Portuguese community...
Owner: Jonathan Howes
Macao launches its first Chinese Culture Performances Season
The first-ever Chinese Culture Performances Season is now underway in Macao. According to the Cultural Affairs Bureau (known by its Portuguese initials IC), the aim is to bring acclaimed productions and cultural exchange activities to local...
Owner: Mariana César de Sá
Apple Music co-lead to speak at Web Summit in Lisbon next week
Ole Obermann, who was appointed co-lead of Apple Music in May, has been confirmed as one of the speakers at Web Summit 2025, which kicks off next week in Lisbon. Here’s what to expect. For the past few years, the Web Summit Lisbon has hosted...
Owner: Seth Weintraub
4 in 5 countries have no laws protecting LGBTQ+ youth from bullying
New research from ILGA World has found that the majority of countries have no laws in place to deal with anti-LGBTQ+ bullying. The data, which was published on the ILGA World Database, found that four in five countries do not have legislation...
Owner: National LGBT Federation (NXF)
Portugal is booming for Indian students. Why it's cheaper than most of Europe
Portugal's rich cultural heritage, low cost of living, and superior education system are finding the country increasingly in vogue among international students. Portuguese Universities such as the University of Lisbon and the University of Porto...
Owner: Purie Family
Qatar to Participate in Lisbon Web Summit 2025 from 10 - 13 November 2025
The State of Qatar will participate in the Web Summit Lisbon 2025, which will be held in the Portuguese capital from November 10 to 13, with the attendance of a number of leading technology and innovation figures from around the world. A...
Owner: Khalifa Saleh Al Haroon
Qatar to participate in Web Summit Lisbon
DOHA: The State of Qatar will participate in the Web Summit Lisbon 2025, which will be held in the Portuguese capital from November 10 to 13, with the attendance of a number of leading technology and innovation figures from around the world. A...
Owner: Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani
Lisbon council retains all three incumbents, welcomes back Morenz in Tuesday’s election
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LISBON — Voters in Lisbon allowed incumbents Melissa Hiner, Jerry Cox and Sue Temple to continue to serve the village as council members and welcomed back former councilman Joe Morenz after Tuesday’s election. In a race of seven candidates vying...
Owner: Ogden-Nutting Family
Salão do Livro Antigo Antiquarian Book Fair Returns in Portugal
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The Portuguese Salão do Livro Antigo antiquarian book fair returns for its second edition at the Municipal House of Culture in Coimbra this week November 6- 9. Organized by the antiquarian bookseller Miguel de Carvalho, it will feature leading and...
Owner: Webb C. Howell III
Lisbon retains all three incumbents, welcomes back Morenz
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LISBON — Voters in Lisbon allowed incumbents Melissa Hiner, Jerry Cox and Sue Temple to continue to serve the village as council members and welcomed back former councilman Joe Morenz after Tuesday’s election. In a race of seven candidates vying...
Owner: Ogden-Nutting Family
First Neanderthal Footprints Found on Portugal’s Coast Rewrite What We Know About Early Humans
New research along Portugal’s southern coast has uncovered traces of an ancient human presence that challenge long-held ideas about how our prehistoric relatives lived and moved through their environment. Credit: Stock A newly discovered...
Owner: Non-transparent
Immigrants from the Asian subcontinent in the cast of Marco Martins’ play
A criminal prevention operation conducted by the PSP on Rua do Benformoso on December 19, 2024, led to dozens of individuals being lined up against a wall with their hands in the air for searches. Marco Martins acknowledges that this event had a...
Owner: Moti Shabi
Fourth European Film Festival returns to Pakistan-where stories connect hearts & cultures
This November, the silver screen will once again become a bridge between cultures as the 4th European Film Festival (EUFF) 2025 returns to Pakistan, bringing with it a celebration of art, diversity, and dialogue. Hosted by the Delegation of the...
Owner: Rameeza Majid Nizami
Qatar to participate in Lisbon Web Summit Next Week
Doha: The State of Qatar will participate in the Web Summit Lisbon 2025, which will be held in the Portuguese capital from November 10 to 13, with the attendance of a number of leading technology and innovation figures from around the world. A...
Owner: H.E. Sheikh Thani Bin Abdullah Al-Thani
World News | India, Portugal Discuss Trade and Economic Cooperation, Defence Ties During Foreign Office Consultations
New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): India and Portugal held the fifth Foreign Office Consultations, discussing cooperation across a range of areas, including defence and security, renewable energy, agriculture, science and technology, tourism,...
Owner: Aditya Pittie
StreamTV Europe Opens Registration for 2026 in Lisbon
New York – 5 November 2025 — Get ready to shape the future of streaming. Registration is now open for Questex’s StreamTV Europe, debuting 13–15 April 2026 at the stunning EPIC SANA Lisboa in Lisbon, Portugal. Register now to secure your spot at...
Owner: Ted Virtue
TAP AIR PORTUGAL LAUNCHES NEW ROUTE TO CURITIBA
TAP Air Portugal announces the launch of a new route that will connect Lisbon to Curitiba, capital of Paraná, Brazil, from July 2, 2026. The airline will operate three weekly flights between the Portuguese capital and Curitiba - Afonso Pena...
Owner: Graham Edward Cooke
Bringing Black History to Light
In the early 1800s, Head of the Lake was a growing Black community in Ontario where people built homes, ran businesses and worshipped together. Located on the western end of Lake Ontario, on what became the city of Hamilton, this vibrant society...
Owner: Canadian Government