Latest Portugal news in English
Updated daily · Last updated April 17, 2026
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Good morning! It’s 17th April, and here’s your Portugal daily news capsule.
Lack of personnel threatens plans to reactivate the Traffic Brigade.
Tiago Antunes fails election for Justice Provider, marking a defeat for the PSD-PS agreement.
CGTP demonstration and strikes impact schools and public services this Friday.
Six points of the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon have been outlined.
Parliament elects new members to the Council of State, including Leonor Beleza and André Ventura.
Social concertation meeting ends with some consensus but remains far from an agreement.
Government announces support for transporters amid rising fuel prices.
Preventive detention for suspect in Molotov cocktail attack during the March for Life.
Immigrants turn to courts for regularization, prompting AIMA to act in 64% of cases.
New building drawings will cost 15 euros, while registration fees start at 200 euros.
Future Prime Minister vows to remember actions taken by Orbán in Hungary.
Trump expresses willingness to extend ceasefire and travel to Islamabad for an agreement.
NASA releases unprecedented images of the Moon captured by astronauts.
Wall Street hits new highs as investors anticipate an end to the ongoing war.
Mercadona opens a new supermarket in Portugal, marking its debut in the region.
That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!
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