For the better part of a year, Portugal's parliament has been unable to agree on who should sit on the Constitutional Court. The latest attempt to hold elections for external parliamentary bodies was postponed yet again this week, as the three...
Parliament is set to debate a raft of competing housing bills this week, with proposals ranging from strict rent caps to aggressive tax cuts for landlords, underscoring how deeply divided Portuguese politics remains on one of the country's most...
The European Union's Entry/Exit System has detected approximately 4,000 travellers overstaying their permitted time in the Schengen Area, according to figures shared with the European Parliament in February by Henrik Nielsen, the official overseeing...
Foreign Affairs Minister Paulo Rangel made Portugal's position on the Strait of Hormuz crisis unambiguous on Sunday: the country will not deploy military assets to the region, regardless of pressure from Washington. "Portugal is not, nor will it be,...
The Azores Regional Assembly will debate the use of Lajes Air Base by the United States during the ongoing Middle East conflict, in a session that highlights the strategic significance -- and the political sensitivities -- of Portugal's mid-Atlantic...
Prime Minister Luis Montenegro has raised the stakes in the privatisation of TAP Air Portugal, telling the three remaining bidders that they must submit plans to bolster the airline's operations and routes at all Portuguese airports -- not just its...
Portugal's Minister of Infrastructure and Housing, Miguel Pinto Luz, used the 80th anniversary celebration of Porto's Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport to deliver a forceful message: the government intends to place Porto and its surrounding region "at...
