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Iran's President has demanded "guarantees" to end the ongoing regional conflict, intensifying diplomatic tensions with Western powers and raising concerns over global market stability. The statemen…
Mar 31, 2026
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The Comissão Nacional, the governing body of Portugal's Social Democratic Party (PS), has announced its general assembly on April 19, marking a pivotal moment for the party as it prepares to elect …
Mar 31, 2026
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Indian political leader Jayalalithaa’s Hyderabad residence was recently sealed by local authorities due to mounting property tax arrears, marking a significant development in the ongoing legal and …
Mar 31, 2026
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Portuguese sailors Diogo Costa and Carolina have secured a top-five finish in the 470 class at the Princesa Sofia Trophy, a prestigious sailing event held in Spain. The achievement highlights their…
Mar 31, 2026
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The Porto Business School, part of the University of Porto, has launched an innovative leadership and risk management training programme that takes executives on a challenging trek to the summit of…
Mar 31, 2026
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Norway has announced a sweeping ban on the import of certain industrial raw materials, triggering immediate reactions in global markets and raising concerns about supply chain disruptions. The move…
Mar 31, 2026
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Ukrainian drones have struck the Russian port of Luga, a critical hub for energy exports and military logistics, triggering immediate market and economic reactions. The attack, reported on Monday, …
Mar 31, 2026
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The Ad hoc committee investigating the October economic reforms has requested a new extension as a key witness seeks to have her testimony dismissed. The development comes amid growing uncertainty …
Mar 31, 2026
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Tan See Leng and Shanmugam have each been awarded $210,000 in defamation suits against Mr Xu, the founder of The Office Club (TOC), following a court ruling. The case, which has drawn significant p…
Mar 31, 2026
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China has banned the storage of cremated remains in so-called "bone ash apartments," a controversial practice that had become common in some urban areas. The move, announced by the Ministry of Civi…
Mar 31, 2026
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Armando Alves, a prominent figure in the tech and investment sectors, has announced the launch of a new venture aimed at disrupting the digital infrastructure space. The move comes as global market…
Mar 31, 2026
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The Sindicato, Portugal's largest public sector union, has called for a full strike by technical workers at the National Institute of Medical Equipment (INEM), with near-total participation. The st…
Mar 31, 2026
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