Portugal News in English

Good morning! It’s 18th May, and here’s your Portugal daily news capsule.

Cabo Verde holds elections today with over 400 thousand voters expected to participate.

Trump threatens Iran with dire consequences if a deal is not accepted, causing oil prices to spike.

Ukraine launches a massive drone attack on Russia, marking a significant escalation in the conflict.

Temperatures are set to soar to 35 degrees as summer heat returns to Portugal this week.

Nuno Melo is re-elected president of CDS-PP with nearly 90 percent of the votes.

Long delays at border controls in Lisbon and Faro airports lead to chaos for travelers.

Thousands of teachers protest in Lisbon, demanding action on ongoing career issues.

Contamination at Lajes Base restricts fuel supply for civilian aircraft until late May.

Emergency technicians hint at a potential strike over changes to INEM operations.

The World Health Organization warns of a serious Ebola outbreak risk in Congo and Uganda.

A new Swatch release causes chaos worldwide, with stores closing and protests erupting.

Portugal bids farewell to renowned cartoonist João Abel Manta, a significant cultural figure.

FC Porto celebrates its 31st title as fans flood the streets in a jubilant celebration.

Otamendi leaves Benfica, heading to River Plate after a tumultuous period with the club.

Juvenile teams see FC Porto stumble at home, pushing the title race to a classic showdown.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!