World news about “Lisbon” published by euronews.
Portuguese teacher’s strike hits exams The start of end-of-year exams in Portugal was disrupted on Monday as teachers went on strike . The education ministry says around a third of students sitting… 18/06/2013
Drug abuse in Europe under mysterious assault The European Union’s drug agency has warned that new substances may pose unknown dangers to public health. It also says austerity budget cuts and high youth… 29/05/2013
‘Happy Consumption’ ad exhibition opens in Lisbon Around 1,500 hand-painted pieces of artwork for advertisements will be on display at the “Happy Consumption: Publicity and Society in the the Twentieth… 28/05/2013
Chelsea break Benfica hearts in Europa League final Chelsea are the new Europa League champions after beating Benfica 2-1 at the Amsterdam Arena. Fernando Torres rolled the ball into the net 15 minutes into the… 16/05/2013
Chelsea bid for Europa League title against Benfica Tonight’s Europa League final in Amsterdam gives Chelsea a chance to crown their already strong finish to the season with a bang and a UEFA cup victory. It… 15/05/2013
Fashion Week in LisbonA visitor poses for a portrait during Lisbon Fashion Week March 9, 2013. For this three days event, more than 20,000 buyers, VIPs and guests are coming to see… 10/03/2013
Portuguese designers shine at Lisbon Fashion Week After New York, London, Paris and Milan, the fashion merry-go-round headed for Portugal and Lisbon Fashion Week. Ricardo Preto took the theme of spring… 16/10/2012
Fire and anger in Lisbon over tax hikesA man protests against the new 2013 state budget in front of the parliament as a fire burns in front of it in Lisbon. Portugal’s government presented on… 16/10/2012
Troika checks Portugal’s progress Portugal’s international lenders are in Lisbon to check progress on the country’s 78 billion euro bailout programme. Inspectors from the so-called Troika –… 22/05/2012
Moura shines at Lisbon Fashion Week The 38th Lisbon Fashion Week showcased Autumn/Winter collections from both established and new designers. Floral designs, stripes, urban trends and an… 12/03/2012
Lisbon : candles for making dreams come true – nocomment Fifty thousand candles were lit in Praca do Comercio, Lisbon’s downtown square, as part of an attempt by non-governmental organization Terra dos Sonhos (Land… 18/12/2011
Champions League: United and Benfica eye knockout stage Manchester United will be looking to end Benfica’s unbeaten start to the season when both sides lock horns at Old Trafford on Tuesday. England… 22/11/2011
Thousands gather in Lisbon Cart race – nocomment Thousands of people came to Lisbon on Sunday to witness the soapbox race organised on the occasion of the Redbull Contest. 06/09/2011
Black fashion in LisbonA visitor poses for a portrait during Lisbon Fashion Week. For this three days event, more than 20,000 buyers, VIPs and guests are coming to see the world… 10/03/2013
Protesters and riot police square-up in LisbonIn Lisbon the parliament building became the focus of Portuguese anti-austerity anger. Ranks of police in riot gear held back a crowd that prised cobble… 14/11/2012
Portuguese parish protest fills LisbonSome 200 thousand people filled the streets of the Portuguese capital, Lisbon to protest at plans to cut 1,500 hundred parishes. They came dressed in… 01/04/2012
Mass rally in Lisbon over bailout and austerity cutsA lack of jobs and the bite of austerity measures prompted thousands of people to take to the streets of Lisbon on Thursday. The dire state of Portugal’s… 19/05/2011
Spanish artist’s Pinocchio goes internationalSince The Adventures of Pinocchio was first published in 1883, Carlo Collodi’s tale of a little wooden puppet who longed to become a real boy has charmed… 30/11/2010
Scooter show rolls into LisbonAn exhibition of antique scooters has just opened at the Museum of Design and Fashion in Lisbon. 29/07/2010
Salazar, Buchinho show off at Lisbon fashion weekPortuguese designer Ana Salazar and Luis Buchinho have presented their Winter 2011 collections at the Lisbon fashion week Salazar has been a fashion pioneer… 15/03/2010
Robert Longo in LisbonAn exhibition devoted to American artist Robert Longo has opened in Lisbon. Some 50 works spanning his career can been seen at the Berardo Collection… 24/02/2010
Suspending Time in LisbonLisbon’s Modern Art Centre has opened a new exhibition of works by Jane and Louise Wilson. The exhibition is called “Suspending Time” – and the two sisters… 27/01/2010
Experimenta Design in LisbonExperimenta Design, an exhibition in Lisbon, includes all kinds of objects. But as well as the displays, the expo is also about talks and discussions and the… 15/09/2009
Innovating for kidsAt the Innovation Days exhibition in Lisbon, researchers demonstrated a little electric car designed for disabled children. It is equipped with sensors which… 24/06/2009