Portugal Portugal votes in general election Portuguese citizens vote on Sunday in the country's general election, in which the current Socialist PM Costa is the favourite. 06/10/2019
Portugal Political turmoil in Portugal over deadly forest fires Portugal's parliament holds minute silence for forest fire victims as the political blame game begins 19/10/2017
Portugal Portugal fire inquiry Dozens of victims of the worst forest fires in Portugal's history did not get the help they needed. 27/06/2017
Portugal Portugal celebrates Carnation Revolution, warns against populism Portugal marks the 43rd anniversary of its Carnation Revolution, with top left-wing politicians urging the EU to fight the rise of populism by focusing more on social welfare. 25/04/2017
Portugal Portugal says farewell to Mario Soares The state funeral of Portugal’s former President Mario Soares is due to be held later today (Tuesday Jan. 10/01/2017
the global conversation Portugal's PM: Failing to regulate globalisation a "great failure" of the EU Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa is our guest on this episode of Global Conversation 17/11/2016
Portugal Portuguese Culture Minister resigns after threatening to slap two newspaper columnists The Portuguese Culture Minister has resigned after threatening to slap two columnists at the newspaper Publico. He made the comments on social media 09/04/2016
Portugal Portugal's new centre-right president sworn in Portugal’s new centre-right president was inaugurated on Wednesday. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa takes office amid increasing EU pressure on the 09/03/2016
Portugal Public sector workers put Portugal's leftist coalition under pressure Portugal’s new Socialist-led coalition government is facing its first test; a strike by around half of the country’s 600,000 civil servants. Courts 29/01/2016
Portugal Portugal's new president Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa wants to 'heal wounds' Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has been elected as the new president of Portugal. Euronews followed the centre-right politician’s election campaign and 24/01/2016
Portugal Rebelo de Sousa: the pundit leading opinion polls in Portugal's presidential election 19/01/2016
Business Will anti-austerity Portugal become the new Greece? Is Portugal about to take the same path as Greece? That’s the question being asked as the country’s new Socialist government was sworn in promising 27/11/2015
Portugal Portugal's new government sworn in Portugal’s new government has been sworn in, ending weeks of political uncertainty. It is led by the moderate Socialist party and backed in 27/11/2015
Portugal Portugal's political turmoil set to end as Antonio Costa named prime minister Portugal’s president has named Socialist leader Antonio Costa as prime minister after weeks of political stalemate. The move by Anibal Cavaco Silva 24/11/2015
Portugal Portuguese President Aníbal Cavaco Silva appoints Socialist leader António Costa Prime Minister Our journalists are working on this story and will update it as soon as more information becomes available. 24/11/2015