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News Portugal » Politics: Portugal: Persistent Political Fragmentation to Test Growth and Fiscal Prospects

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/portugal-persistent-political-fragmentation-test-120211051.html
Published on: Friday 23 May 2025

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The general election in Portugal confirmed the centre-right Democratic Alliance (AD) as the country's leading political force, but ...

News Portugal » Politics: What to know about the collapse of Portugal's government

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/know-collapse-portugals-government-130614695.html
Published on: Wednesday 12 March 2025

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal slid back into more political uncertainty Wednesday after its third government fell in as many years when Prime Minister Luis Montenegro lost a confidence vote in ...

News Portugal » Politics: Moderate candidate scores an emphatic win over a populist in Portugal's presidential runoff

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/elections/portugal-chooses-between-a-moderate-and-a-populist-in-runoff-presidential-election/ar-AA1VUj23
Published on: Saturday 07 February 2026

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Center-left Socialist candidate António José Seguro recorded a thumping victory over hard-right populist André Ventura in Portugal’s runoff presidential election Sunday, ...

News Portugal » Politics: Portugal's gravest risk is its politics, not Spain-BPI CEO

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/article/markets/portugals-gravest-risk-is-its-politics-not-spain-bpi-ceo-idUSL5E8KKP2A/
Published on: Thursday 20 September 2012

VILA NOVA DE GAIA, Portugal, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Portugal's rising political tension could hinder the country's return to the bond market and is a graver risk to its economy than Spain's spiralling ...

News Portugal » Politics: Moderate candidate wins emphatically over a populist in Portugal's presidential runoff

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/elections/moderate-candidate-wins-emphatically-over-a-populist-in-portugal-s-presidential-runoff/ar-AA1VUe1W
Published on: Saturday 07 February 2026

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Center-left Socialist candidate António José Seguro recorded a thumping victory over hard-right populist André Ventura in Portugal’s runoff presidential election Sunday, ...

News Portugal » Politics: Portugal braces for snap election as far right advances

News channel or source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/6/portugal-braces-for-general-election-as-far-right-advances
Published on: Wednesday 06 March 2024

Viana do Castelo, Portugal – It’s been nearly three months since Portugal’s hard-right party, Chega, held its annual congress in the northern city of Viana do Castelo. But its electoral propaganda ...

News Portugal » Politics: Portugal’s Political Instability Has Accelerated Chega’s Rise

News channel or source: https://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/portugal-chega-far-right-rise/
Published on: Friday 25 July 2025

Chega party leader Andre Ventura speaks during a demonstration against “uncontrolled immigration” and “insecurity on the streets,” in Porto, Portugal, Nov. 23, 2024 (Sipa photo by Diogo Baptista via ...

News Portugal » Politics: Brazilian Evangelicals Bring Their Political Playbook to Portugal

News channel or source: https://www.christianitytoday.com/2024/03/brazilian-evangelicals-politics-po/
Published on: Monday 04 March 2024

Immigrants from South America are a growing force in churches on the other side of the Atlantic. But their electoral initiative is viewed with reservations. Update (March 21, 2024): The party backed ...