A minority centre-right government formally took power in Portugal on Wednesday after parliament threw out a motion by the small opposition Communist Party calling for rejection of the new ...

LISBON — Portugal's third general election in three years has failed to deliver the result that could break the worst spell of political instability for decades in the European Union country of ...

Luís Montenegro, Portugal’s center-right prime minister, is likely to remain at the head of a minority government. Credit... Violeta Santos Moura/Reuters. By Emma Bubola. May 19, 2025.

Large portions of Spain and Portugal were hit by a massive power outage Monday. Here's what we know so far. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap messages Get the USA TODAY app ...

Portugal’s ruling center-right Democratic Alliance (AD) won a snap parliamentary election on Sunday but again fell short of the majority needed to end a long period of instability as the far ...

Portugal holds its third elections in three years. Immigration and cost of living crisis on voters’ minds as they head to polling booths to elect the next government.

Millions were left powerless in Spain, Portugal and France on April 28 after what officials called an "induced atmospheric vibration," or a rare phenomenon where weather changes affect power lines.

Electricity is pulsing through Spain and Portugal again after a massive outage knocked out power in both countries on Monday. So too are questions. It remains unclear what caused the sudden and ...

After a nearly daylong power outage upended life for millions across Spain and Portugal, the authorities in both countries are still searching for the cause of the disruption.. Some of Spain’s ...

BARCELONA, Spain — A major power outage hit Spain and Portugal on Monday, including their capitals, knocking out subway networks, phone lines, traffic lights and ATM machines. It is rare to have ...

Portugal’s ruling center-right Democratic Alliance (AD) won a snap parliamentary election on Sunday but again fell short of the majority needed to end a long period of instability as the far ...

Portugal's law makers vote on the new elected government program, at the parliament in Lisbon, Portugal, June 18, 2025. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes. By Sergio Goncalves.