Wine Spills Down Street in Portugal
Two tanks containing 600,000 gallons of wine collapsed at a distillery in Levira, Portugal, flooding the small town’s streets.
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Pope Says a Strong U.S. Faction Offers a Backward, Narrow View of the Church
In unusually sharp remarks published this week, Pope Francis said some conservative American Catholics wrongly ignore much of the Church’s mission and reject the possibility of change.
Weather tracker: floods, storms and wildfires in Europe
North of continent records unusually wet and windy summer conditions while Portugal and Spain battle flamesFloods struck northern and central Europe last week. Some areas of Slovenia recorded more than 200mm of rain in 12 hours on Thursday and Friday, …
Firefighters battle blaze raging for fourth day in southern Portugal
Wildfire that erupted in Odemira on Saturday has scorched thousands of hectares and forced evacuation of 1,400 peopleNearly 1,000 firefighters in Portugal have been scrambling to contain a wildfire that has raged for four days and forced the evacuation…
‘Like a blowtorch’: Mediterranean on fire as blazes spread across nine countries
‘There is no magical defence mechanism,’ says Greek prime minister as fires burn in northern Africa and southern EuropeWildfires were burning in at least nine countries across the Mediterranean as blazes spread in Croatia, Italy and Portugal, with thou…
Weather tracker: heat dome raises temperatures in Spain and Portugal
Phenomenon is forecast to expand as it strengthens, triggering conditions of more than 30C in parts of EuropeParts of southern and western Europe have been experiencing unusually high temperatures. Areas of Spain and Portugal have recorded daily maximu…
EAM Jaishankar Wishes People of Portugal On Their National Day
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday extended wishes to the government and people of Portugal on the occasion of their National Day.Taking to Twitter, he extended his greetings to his Portugal counterpart Joao Cravinho and said, "Warm greetings to FM @JoaoCravinho and the Government and people of Portugal on their National Day.""Our multifaceted bilateral partnership and
Parents of baby who died in Portugal say their lives have been destroyed
Deza Powell and Paul Larochelle have criticised authorities for delays in transferring Adonis to an ICUThe parents of a 10-month-old baby who died on holiday in Portugal have said their lives have been destroyed.Deza Powell and Paul Larochelle said the…
Items found in Madeleine McCann search not confirmed as evidence – officials
Results of extensive search for clues about missing girl at a remote Portuguese reservoir ‘need to be evaluated’German prosecutors have said a number of items recovered in searches last week that may be linked to Madeleine McCann’s disappearance have …
The Search for Madeleine McCann in Portugal Is Over, Police Say
A search of a reservoir in Portugal that came more than 16 years after the British girl went missing resulted in the collection of some material but did not solve the mystery of her disappearance.