Climate change protesters said the scorching weather should be a wake-up call for the continent
Among countless new ‘wearable’ gadgets presented this week at the Mobile World Congress trade fair were monitors that attach to dog or cat collars
Samsung, the world’s biggest seller of smartphones, unveiled a handset that folds open like a book
Spain’s conservative Popular Party has gained its biggest election win ever from voters desperate to end the soaring unemployment in the country.
Spain’s right storms towards a landslide win in Sunday elections, carried by popular anger over an economic slump.
An al-Qaeda suspect plotted to poison tourists’ water supplies to avenge the killing of Osama bin Laden, a Spanish judge has said.
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/ 3 February 2009
Tracking endangered wildlife in politically troubled, impoverished Zimbabwe might not seem the ideal holiday spot but it’s in hot demand.
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/ 13 October 2008
Spanish golf legend Seve Ballesteros, a five-times Major winner, said on Sunday he had been diagnosed with a brain tumour.
With its unpaved roads often strewn with litter, the Cova da Moura slum on the outskirts of Lisbon has long been seen as Portugal’s byword for crime and decay — and a place to be avoided. But a local youth group is offering guided tours of the community in the hope of improving its reputation and bringing much-needed business to area shops and restaurants.
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/ 30 November 2005
Portugal’s football clubs have produced top players such as Luis Figo and Cristiano Ronaldo, but they are facing their biggest financial crisis in years, which has left some teams struggling to stay afloat. The majority of the nation’s 18 premier league teams currently owe their players back wages of between one and five months.