Portugal News in English

Good morning! It’s 31st July, and here’s your Portugal daily news capsule.

Residents of Vale das Fontes in Vinhais confined due to wildfires; Mirandela activates emergency plan.

Italy seeks to suspend Schengen agreement as thousands swim from Morocco to Spain; 15 reported dead.

Constitutional Court fails to notify Luís Neves about declaration due to lack of resources.

Luís Neves admits to mistakes but denies any illegal actions, claiming he always acted for the good.

Government merges 13 support programs and approves new social support value of 269 euros.

Minister confirms secondary school classes postponed to September 21st, allowing for a one-week delay.

Seventy percent of second-phase exams graded without issues; secondary education to begin on September 21st.

Medical Association urges government to delay new surgery management system amid waiting list concerns.

Nobel study suggests collective agreements should apply only to unionized workers for economic improvement.

Spain lifts national emergency status as wildfire conditions improve; climate change worsens fire risks.

U.S. resumes heavy attacks on Iran; Saudi Arabia calls for restraint just hours after joining the conflict.

Russian attacks in Ukraine result in at least 13 fatalities; Zelensky accuses North Korea of supplying missiles.

Two firefighters die battling wildfires in Greece as blazes spread across Turkey and Greece.

New tax on excessive oil company profits set at 33% as Portugal leads in implementing this measure.

Portugal achieves a remarkable 97% cure rate for hepatitis C after a decade of strategic efforts.

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