Weather tracker: floods, storms and wildfires in Europe
North of continent records unusually wet and windy summer conditions while Portugal and Spain battle flames Floods struck northern and central Europe last week. Some...
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‘Like a blowtorch’: Mediterranean gripped by wildfires as blazes spread in Croatia and Portugal
‘There is no magical defence mechanism,’ says Greek prime minister as fires burn in northern Africa and southern Europe Wildfires were burning in at least...
Portuguese police to search reservoir for Madeleine McCann, say reports
Search reportedly to take place at behest of German authorities about 25 miles from where Madeleine went missing An active search for Madeleine McCann is...
Portugal should apologise for role in slave trade, says its president
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa makes rare acknowledgement of centuries of forced transportation of millions of Africans Portugal’s president, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, has said his...
Roman Abramovich gains EU citizenship via Portuguese passport
Billionaire owner of Chelsea qualifies under Portugal’s naturalisation scheme for descendants of Sephardic Jews The billionaire oligarch Roman Abramovich has become an EU citizen, three...