Portugal's government on Thursday presented legislation to extend a ban on smoking to outdoor areas including covered terraces and to restrict tobacco sales, as it hopes to raise a tobacco-free ...

WWF today praised Portuguese authorities for announcing the establishment of four marine protected areas on the extended continental shelves of the Azores and mainland Portugal. “This is ground ...

It’s only 6 a.m., and parts of Portugal are already feeling like an oven. In some places, the day begins at nearly 30ºC, and the heat barely lets up through the night. Sleep becomes nearly impossible.

NOTE: There's a village built among massive boulders. Screeching seabirds. Lots of Roman ruins, sheep, old castles, beautiful coastlines, delicious cheeses and more. That's what AP writer Kristen De ...

PALO ALTO, Calif. (KGO) -- Stanford University received a special visit Monday from Portugal's president, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, who has been making stops throughout the state. Portugal's president ...

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal’s government is reporting major progress against wildfires that traditionally scorch the country each summer, saying Thursday the average annual number of blazes and ...

Lisbon is a hilly place. As long as you don't mind exercising your calf muscles, you'll find you can walk to most hotels, restaurants and the top attractions. If traipsing through a foreign city isn't ...

LISBON, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Portugal on Thursday announced an expansion of a nightly curfew and weekend lockdown already in place across more than 100 municipalities to a further 77 areas as it ...

LISBON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Face masks will have to be worn in crowded outdoor areas across Portugal, parliament decided on Friday, in a scramble to contain the surge in coronavirus cases. The measure, ...