A wingers’ World Cup kicks off under the shadow of Messi–Ronaldo rivalry
Host nation Mexico faces South Africa in the opener of a World Cup marked by geopolitical tension, extreme weather, and long transfers between games
Host nation Mexico faces South Africa in the opener of a World Cup marked by geopolitical tension, extreme weather, and long transfers between games

The celebrated musician reflects on old age, the Tropicália movement, The Beatles, technology and a world he watches with growing disenchantment

The average weekly working time in Spain is 36.3 hours, compared with Germany’s 33.9. Differences between countries are explained by the weight of part‑time employment and by shorter full‑time weeks

The Portuguese thinker believes a democratic revolution is needed to save countries from climate change. He argues that it is a matter of survival

New research reveals that one of the most celebrated literary finds of recent years belonged to Fernão Brandão, who fled his country after being persecuted by the Inquisition in the 16th century

A former fishing town became the promised land of hippies, artists and alternative travelers — though today, it is also an exclusive destination for celebrities

New data shows how the approach of the African and Eurasian plates is forcing displacement that will eventually close the Mediterranean Sea

The far right is threatening to stiffle state-owned media corporations or put them at its service if it comes to power

A study compared civil service salary caps in 11 countries as Congress debates public administration reform in a nation with particularly high social inequality

International cooperation is one of the most successful methods in the fight against drug trafficking, with detection of ships by the US and UK proving fundamental

EU member states have failed to reach consensus on the risks of maintaining time according to geography
Publishers and non-profit groups in Spain, Portugal, Australia and Ireland share the same conviction: that the best writers of children’s books are the kids themselves

The OECD maintains that, on average, a quarter of socioeconomic differences are explained by imposed or inherited factors. In the European country, the proportion exceeds 35%

A new group of countries, including some that are Washington’s partners, will officially recognize the Palestinian state at the 80th session of the General Assembly, which is being held this week in New York

Climate change, decreased consumption, tariffs, price hikes and greater competition in new terroirs complicate the market

Four investigations are underway to shed light on what happened

A cable car from the emblematic Elevador da Glória, a major attraction widely used by tourists in the Portuguese capital, derailed and crashed into a building on Wednesday

Sustainability, biodiversity and the protection of rural areas are giving rise to a new wave of winemaking in the Southern European country

From the mountains to the streets of Europe’s major cities, record-breaking temperatures are revealing the fierce impact of climate change

Are the estimated 700 million felines on Earth the sacred animals of our times?

A course on Romanesque art shows the little-known legacy in Spain of the religious militias that fought for Christianity and the myths that surrounded them

A series of recent investigations suggests that the first human communities passed on their particular culinary traditions between generations

The soccer star and his high school sweetheart were married in Porto on Sunday, June 22, after a 13-year relationship and three children together

Several books and essays analyze the need many people feel to take a break, disconnect from their cell phones, and enjoy life without the internet

Police warn of increasing radicalization among young people through virtual platforms that encourage suicide, animal torture, and self-harm
The government is reluctant to speculate on the cause of the outage, despite the hypotheses that have emerged in the hours without power, such as a possible cyberattack

The government does not rule out that the incident is due to a cyberattack, although the causes are still officially unknown