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News Portugal » Lisbon » Social: ‘No turning back’: Carnation Revolution divides Portugal again, 50 years on

News channel or source: https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/5/4/no-turning-back-50-years-carnation-revolution

Published on: Friday 03 May 2024

Lisbon, Portugal – The olive-green military vehicles are the same, as are the uniforms of the personnel riding them. It’s even the same day of the week on this April 25 – a Thursday. This is when it ...

News Portugal » Lisbon » Social: ‘This is a social emergency’: Thousands protest in Portugal over housing crisis

News channel or source: https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/02/europe/thousands-protest-housing-crisis-portugal-intl

Published on: Saturday 01 April 2023

Thousands of people took to the streets of Lisbon and other cities across Portugal on Saturday in protest against soaring rents and house prices at a time when high inflation is making it even tougher ...

News Portugal » Lisbon » Social: Lisbon funicular crash victims' nationalities emerge after Portugal streetcar disaster that killed 16

News channel or source: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lisbon-funicular-crash-victims-nationalities-emerge-portugal-streetcar-disaster/

Published on: Friday 05 September 2025

Ramy Inocencio is a CBS News foreign correspondent based in London, covering Europe and the Middle East. He joined the Network in 2019 as CBS News' Asia correspondent, based in Beijing and reporting ...

News Portugal » Lisbon » Social: Portugal holds day of mourning after Lisbon funicular accident kills 17

News channel or source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/9/3/at-least-15-killed-when-funicular-derails-in-portugals-capital-lisbon

Published on: Tuesday 02 September 2025

Portugal is holding a day of mourning after at least 17 people were killed when Lisbon’s Elevador da Gloria funicular derailed and crashed. The Portuguese government said the country would observe a ...

News Portugal » Lisbon » Social: Lisbon funicular crash death toll climbs to 16, including American, as disaster leaves Portugal reeling

News channel or source: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lisbon-funicular-crash-elevador-da-gloria-portugal-deaths-wounded/

Published on: Thursday 04 September 2025

Ramy Inocencio is a CBS News foreign correspondent based in London, covering Europe and the Middle East. He joined the Network in 2019 as CBS News' Asia correspondent, based in Beijing and reporting ...

News Portugal » Lisbon » Social: A guide to local favorites in Intendente

News channel or source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/portugal/intendente-neighborhood-lisbon/

Published on: Monday 17 June 2019

For years, because of prostitution and drug trafficking, Intendente was seen as a place to avoid. Since the financial crisis, though, it has become one of the hippest neighborhoods of Lisbon, ...

News Portugal » Lisbon » Social: Portugal's Social Democratic Party contender for PM wants full privatisation of airline TAP

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/portugals-social-democratic-party-contender-pm-wants-full-privatisation-airline-2023-12-05/

Published on: Tuesday 05 December 2023

LISBON, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Portugal will fully privatise flag carrier TAP if the opposition Social Democratic Party (PSD) wins a snap election in March and forms a new government, PSD leader Luis ...

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