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Portuguese Port of Sines bets on China’s Belt and Road

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Ronaldo scoring run ends as Dutch thrash Portugal

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66 cases confirmed in Portuguese measles outbreak

ThenumberofconfirmedcasesinameaslesoutbreakinnorthernPortugalhasreached66,thecountry'sDirectorate-GeneralofHealth(DGS)announcedonThursday.Themajorityofthecasesa

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Three dead as Portugal suffers over 400 forest fires

Threepeoplehavediedandatleast25otherswereinjuredasSundayturnedintoPortugal'sworstdayoftheyearforforestfires,localmediareported.TwoofthedeathsoccurredinPenacova,

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Latest wild fire in Portugal extinguished

AforestfirethathadbeenraginginthedistrictofCoimbra,centralPortugalsincelatelastweekwasfinallyextinguishedonTuesday,accordingtotheLusaagency.ThefirebeganonFriday

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Wildfires trap 2,000 villagers in Portugal

Forestfirescutoffavillageof2,000peopleinPortugal,asfirefightersstruggledThursdaytocontroltwomajorblazesinthecentreofthecountry,localofficialssaid.Andwithanother

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Heroes without capes: Portugal's firefighters work for free

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Sex is just as important to older women: European court rules

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Chinese investment helps Portugal’s economy recovery

Trade between Portugal and China is at an all-time high and worth some seven billion US dollars now.

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Chinese investment helps Portugal’s economy recovery

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Chile reach Confederations Cup final after beating Portugal in shoot-out

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At least 64 killed, 160 injured in Portugal forest fire

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Portugal forest fires kill 58 near Coimbra

AcatastrophicforestfireinPortugalhasclaimedatleast58lives,officialssay.MostdiedwhiletryingtofleethePedrógãoGrandearea,50km(30miles)south-eastofCoimbra,intheirca

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Ronaldo-less Portugal beat hosts France 1-0 to win Euro 2016 title

​Ronaldo-less Portugal, which had never won any major soccer tournament title, upset hosts France 1-0 in the extra time of the breathtaking Euro 2016 final on Sunday night.

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"We like you", Portuguese president tells refugees amid world record displacement

​Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa visited Portugal's Council for Refugees (CPR) on Monday to mark World Refugee Day and said the Portuguese were united in receiving asylum-seekers.

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Petition calls for reduced working hours for parents with babies in Portugal

A petition by Portugal's Medical Association calling for working hours to be reduced for parents with children under the age of three garnered over 15,000 signatures on Tuesday.

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Portugal's debt issue shows confidence: PM

​ Portugal's debt issue on Wednesday shows confidence and the country is ready to take on commitments to lower the its debt, Portuguese Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho said.