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The Portuguese photographer Mário Cruz, a two-time World Press Photo winner, reveals the drama of people without resources or access to decent housing. His book ‘Roof’ was recently presented at the Rencontres d’Arles festival in France

Sweden Democrats, the Finns Party and Chega performed poorly at the June 9 vote, despite extremist groups making huge gains across the rest of the continent

A traditional mix of authenticity, melancholy, rusticity and modernity, the Portuguese capital has become a mecca for international tourism. But it has paid the price in the form of gentrification and the loss of its essence

The economy is experiencing a golden moment thanks to exports and tourism after cleaning up its accounts. But the country has paid a price in migration of qualified workers and reduction of public services

One-fifth of those polled in a recent survey hold a good opinion of the days of dictator António de Oliveira Salazar and his successor, Marcelo Caetano

Nearly 100,000 people in the country have a problematic relationship with this game, with 30,000 already suffering from a pathological addiction

The prime minister ignored the alarms about the business dealings of Diogo Lacerda Machado, his best man at his wedding, who was recruited by companies to take advantage of his political influence

The Portuguese prime minister had kept his international reputation intact despite the scandals that plagued his government in recent years

The U.N. secretary-general, who came to Portuguese politics as a Catholic activist, has become a powerful voice in the face of international aggression and the climate emergency

The pontiff has once again given prominence to his social agenda during World Youth Day

The Pontiff will travel to Lisbon for World Youth Day, his first international trip after undergoing surgery for a hernia

Founded by Mário Soares in 1973, the party is the backbone of Portugal’s democracy – but celebrates half a century of existence in the midst of political turmoil

The British government is studying a new proposal to make the practice more attractive in the country

Novelist Deepti Kapoor addresses the complex tensions in her country through three characters bound by fate in the first installment of a trilogy that will be published in 16 countries

The European Court of Human Rights upholds a freedom-of-expression decision by Portugal’s Supreme Court pertaining to a police inspector’s hypothesis about the little girl’s disappearance

Two billionaires with Kremlin ties want to change nationalities under a rule designed for descendants of Sephardic Jews expelled centuries ago from the Iberian Peninsula

A sex offender imprisoned in Germany is the latest official suspect in the search for the three-year-old, who would now be 18

Born in modern-day Equatorial Guinea, Mbomo was taken as a teen to Spain where he became an airplane mechanic at a military air base. He caused a national stir when he married a white woman in 1936, went into exile in France after the Spanish Civil War, spent time in several internment camps and ended up leading a local group of the French Resistance. He was arrested and sent to a concentration camp in Germany, and survived an RAF bombing of the prisoner ship where he’d been transferred. EL PAÍS has reconstructed his extraordinary life based on newly found documents and family accounts

Selma Lagerlöf not only won the Nobel Prize for Literature, she also saved a fellow laureate from the Nazis

Francisco Boix rescued hundreds of images of life in the Austrian concentration camp

Document written 29 years after his death describes arrest and killing of Granada poet

The US lawyer who won the ‘Mercedes’ wreck coins back for Spain reveals it all

New shows tell story of the Mercedes’ 1804 sinking and the legal battle to recover its hoard

A former journalist, Prince Felipe’s wife has been making news since their marriage 10 years ago

The US treasure hunter has paid $1.07m in legal expenses to the Spanish Treasury The haul on the sunken Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes was protected by a 1902 treaty

A new book reveals how Germany and the Allies sought to manipulate neutral Spain during WWI