Portland

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Cute animals feast on Thanksgiving treats at Oregon Zoo

Animals at the Oregon Zoo celebrated Thanksgiving in style on Thursday, enjoying festive treats prepared by their keepers.

29/11/2024

Notes From The Usa

Portland is a hive of individuality, creativity and sustainability

In partnership with Brand USA

Northern Irish singer-songwriter Foy Vance explores Oregan's capital, Portland, a city renowned for its sustainability efforts, and its unique take on art, food, and live music.

22/11/2023

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Otters in Oregon Zoo cool as ice amid heatwave

Otters at Oregon Zoo enjoy an ice bath as the temperature in Portland reached 35°C on Monday.

23/06/2021

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Trump supporters stage motorcade near Portland, Oregon

Hundreds of Donald Trump supporters staged a car parade on Monday near Portland, where anti-racism protests have been going on for months

08/09/2020

USA

Trump supporters clash with Black Lives Matter protesters in Portland

Portland has seen nightly protests for more than three months after the police killing of Black man George Floyd in Minneapolis.

30/08/2020

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Artists paint the picture of Portland's protests

Artists have been using paint and other media to capture the weeks of sometimes violent protests in Portland, sparked by the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

02/08/2020

USA

US federal police to begin conditional withdrawal from Portland

"They have acted as an occupying force and brought violence," said Oregon Governor Kate Brown, referring to US federal officers in Portland.

30/07/2020

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Tear gas fired as Portland protests continue

Tear gas was fired in Portland, Oregon, to disperse demonstrators in the US city late on Monday.

28/07/2020

USA

Watch: Protesters demonstrate in Portland despite pushback

The death of George Floyd sparked protests against racial injustice throughout the United States.

28/07/2020

USA

One killed as violence erupts in weekend of protests across US

Clashes broke out in Seattle, Portland and Austin during protests against racism and police brutality, which were ignited two months ago by the death in Minneapolis of unarmed African-American George Floyd.

26/07/2020

USA

Far-right and anti-fascist groups clash at a rally in Portland

The rally on Saturday led to minor scuffles between the two groups while law enforcement arrested at least 13 people. Clashes led to six people sustaining minor injuries.

18/08/2019

USA

Watch: Seal and butterfly play inter-species game at aquarium

The butterfly fluttered its wings on the other side of the glass at the aquarium causing the seal to follow its every move.

31/08/2018

Sport

NBA: Minnesota Timberwolves defeat Portland Trail Blazers

The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 120-103 at the Target centre in Minneapolis, Minnesota in the USA

15/01/2018

Sport

Milwaukee Bucks humble Portland Trail Blazers

01/12/2017

USA

Trans man gives birth to a baby boy

A trans man from Portland in the US state of Oregon has given birth to a baby boy - the latest addition to a unique family.

03/08/2017

USA

Arrests made as Portland protesters clash

05/06/2017

USA

'I call it patriotism', man accused of Portland stabbing yells in court

31/05/2017

USA

Vigil for Portland stab victims

29/05/2017

USA

Portland stabbing: Who are the victims?

29/05/2017

USA

Portland "anti-Muslim" stabbings

Two men in Portland Oregon are fatally stabbed while trying to stop a man from harassing two young Muslim women

27/05/2017