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‘American Idol’ Judge Leaving Country, Applying For Residency In Portugal
TV Shows Ace
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July 31, 2025
The judges of American Idol have helped various hopeful singers pursue their own musical dreams. Recently, rumors have come out that one of the show’s judges might be planning to move overseas. An inside source has even shared some details on the...
Soccer-Portugal's Sousa named as Kuwait national team coach
The Malaysian Star
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July 31, 2025
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Arab Cup - Group A - Oman v Bahrain - Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar - December 6, 2021 Bahrain coach Helio Sousa before the match REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo (Reuters) -Portuguese Helio Sousa has...
Portugal star Joao Felix teams up with Cristiano Ronaldo at Al Nassr
Inquirer
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July 31, 2025
MANCHESTER, England — Joao Felix took his total transfer cost to around $260 million Tuesday when completing his latest move — this time to Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr. The Portugal forward has teamed up with compatriot Cristiano Ronaldo, joining...
Lisbon woman accused of leaving scene of Amish buggy crash
WWNY - New York
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July 30, 2025
TOWN OF CANTON, New York (WWNY) - A St. Lawrence County woman faces charges after allegedly crashing into an Amish buggy, seriously injuring 2 people, and leaving the scene. Sheriff’s deputies charged 35-year-old Larissa Carlin of Lisbon with a...
Portugal, Spain fight wave of wildfires
WKZO - Michigan
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July 30, 2025
By Leonardo Benassatto and Miguel Pereira EL ARENAL, Spain/AROUCA, Portugal (Reuters) -Thousands of firefighters struggled to put out a dozen wildfires raging in northern Portugal and central Spain through the night and into Wednesday, in the...
Bulgarian Youth and Sports Minister Meets with Representatives of Ten Balkan Countries, Tunisia, Portugal
Bulgarian News Agency
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Bulgaria’s Youth and Sports Minister Ivan Peshev Thursday met with young people, MPs, municipal councillors and civil society leaders from ten Balkan countries, Tunisia and Portugal, Peshev’s Ministry said in a press release. "The Balkans share a...
Get tickets to see USWNT vs. Portugal match in Chester
Sporting News
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July 31, 2025
The USWNT is back. The most decorated country in the sport returns on October 23 against Portugal in Chester, Pennsylvania. The friendly is about more than just soccer, though, as the team will honor legend Alex Morgan ahead of the match. The 2012...
Portugal economy bounces back with 0.6% quarterly growth
KFGO - North Dakota
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July 30, 2025
LISBON (Reuters) -Portugal’s economy bounced back to expand 0.6% in the second quarter from the previous three-month period when it shrank a revised 0.4%, the National Statistics Institute said on Wednesday, citing strong private consumption....
Portugal gains control of some wildfires
The Standard
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Road signs are pictured on a wildfire area in Arouca, northern Portugal.[AFP] Firefighters gained control over some of the dozens of wildfires scorching Portugal on Wednesday, as fears mounted that weather conditions could further fan the flames....
Portugal: Over 1,600 battling five wildfires in centre, north regions
Macau Business
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July 29, 2025
More than 1,600 firefighters were battling five fires this Tuesday morning in the northern and central regions of Portugal, in the districts of Mangualde, Ponte de Lima, Arouca, Penamacor and Ponte da Barca, for which aerial resources were...
Spain and Portugal battle wildfires as temperatures are expected to rise further
Associated Press
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July 31, 2025
MADRID (AP) — Thousands of firefighters in Spain and Portugal battled several wildfires Thursday ahead of an expected rise in temperatures that could worsen the situation on the Iberian Peninsula. In central Spain, firefighters and a special...
Mazgani with Mick Harvey and Amanda Acevedo live in Lisbon and Amarante
Portugal Pulse
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July 31, 2025
De acordo com a promotora dos espetáculos, num comunicado hoje divulgado, este “encontro especial” está marcado para 1 de outubro no Coliseu Club, em Lisboa, e 2 de outubro no Cine-Teatro de Amarante. Numa mensagem partilhada nas redes sociais,...
Luxury Lifestyle Hotel, ME Lisbon opens with 213 keys in Portugal
Travel Daily Media
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July 31, 2025
Perfectly placed between Lisbon’s Avenida da Liberdade and the historic pulse of Marquês de Pombal, ME Lisbon marks the arrival of ME by Meliá in Portugal. With its bold character and lifestyle-driven spirit, the opening signals a new era of...
Wildfire burned area in Portugal doubles in 5 days: authorities
Xinhua News Agency
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LISBON, July 31 (Xinhua) -- The area burned by wildfires in Portugal since the beginning of the year has nearly reached 30,000 hectares. According to the Integrated Rural Fire Management System (SGIFR), the burned area more than doubled in just...
Image Applications Wildfires burn in northern Portugal 31/07/2025 194 views 4 likes View
ESA
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Copernicus Sentinel-2 captured wildfires burning in northern Portugal on Wednesday, 30 July. Zoom in to explore this image at its full resolution. The largest wildfires are in the Arouca region, a mountainous area that has outstanding geological...
Scout volunteers from Hemel Hempstead represents UK at International Scout event in Portugal
Hemel Today
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July 31, 2025
Amy Gibson, a student Nurse and William Roast, a student, both from Hemel Hempstead are currently with nearly 500 UK Scouts on a once-in-a-lifetime international adventure, known as World Scout Moot, in Portugal. 9000 Scouts from across the world,...
Spain and Portugal battle wave of wildfires
Arab Times
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July 31, 2025
MADRID, July 31, (AP): Thousands of firefighters in Spain and Portugal on Thursday battled an ongoing wave of wildfires, some of which have been burning for days as temperatures are expected to rise in the Iberian Peninsula. In central Spain,...
World News | Spain, Portugal Battle Wave of Wildfires as Temperatures Expected to Rise
Latestly
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July 31, 2025
Madrid, Jul 31 (AP) Thousands of firefighters in Spain and Portugal on Thursday battled an ongoing wave of wildfires, some of which have been burning for days as temperatures are expected to rise in the Iberian Peninsula. In central Spain,...
Viktor Gyokeres' agent accuses former club Sporting Lisbon of DISRESPECTING new £64m Arsenal star during transfer saga
Daily Mail
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July 31, 2025
By ADRIAN BISHOP Published: 08:14 EDT, 31 July 2025 | Updated: 08:49 EDT, 31 July 2025 Viktor Gyokeres' agent has hit out at Sporting Lisbon in an explosive rant following the striker's move to Arsenal. After another free-scoring season in...
Court rules on fan who invaded pitch to get selfie with Ronaldo during Scotland vs Portugal clash at Hampden
The Scottish Sun
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July 31, 2025
A FOOTBALL fan invaded the pitch during a Scotland and Portugal match to get a photo with his 'hero' Cristiano Ronaldo. Hawdin Abdulla approached the former Real Madrid and Manchester United superstar clutching his mobile phone while yelling:...