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Housing activists march to protest against Portugal's worsening housing crisis, amid growing concerns over rising rents, house prices and a shortage of affordable homes in Lisbon, Portugal, October 24, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. Photo: REUTERS/Miguel Pereira

Portuguese police clear Lisbon housing protest camp, make arrests

Portugal is grappling with one of Europe’s most acute housing affordability crises, as prices have more than doubled since 2017

A fire burns, as police officers in riot gear stand guard, during civil unrest, the day after a national day of demonstrations against the cost of living and rising fuel prices, in Paris, France, 18 October 2026. File Photo: Reuters

France, Portugal crack down on protests as Italy weighs tougher laws

Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo (7) looks on during a Round of 16 match between Spain and Portugal in the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Dallas Stadium. File Photo: Reuters

Ronaldo handed 30-day ban, €255 fine for leaving Portugal camp following coach Jesus rift

Policemen detain a protester during a youth demonstration on Saturday (10 October 2026). Photo: Collected

How rising living costs, discontent with govts fuelling protests across Europe, Americas, Asia

Thousands of people gathered in Lisbon and Porto on Saturday to protest rising living costs and housing prices, Photo: Courtesy.

Tens of thousands march in Lisbon over housing and living costs

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Round of 16 - Portugal v Spain - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - July 6, 2026 Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts. Photo:Reuters

Portugal suspend Cristiano Ronaldo after national team walkout

Germany's head coach Jurgen Klopp arrives prior to the UEFA Nations League soccer match between Germany and Serbia in Munich, Germany. Photo: UNB

Klopp earns first Germany win as Portugal progresses without Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo: Photo: Reuters

Ronaldo leaves Portugal camp amid reports of rift with coach Jesus

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Round of 16 - Portugal v Spain - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - July 6, 2026 Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts. Photo:Reuters

Ronaldo says he can still help Portugal despite criticism

Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo (7) looks on during a Round of 16 match between Spain and Portugal in the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Dallas Stadium. File Photo: Reuters

Ronaldo hints at retirement, says upcoming year could be his last

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Round of 16 - Portugal v Spain - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - July 6, 2026 Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts. Photo:Reuters

Ronaldo says his last World Cup is over but Portugal decision can wait

Mikel Merino celebrates after scoring goal in the extra minutes against Portugal in their round of 16 clash at Dallas Stadium in Arlington tonight, 7 July 2026. Photo: Fifa

Mikel Merino's late strike takes Spain into the World Cup quarter-finals

Firefighters and emergency responders work to contain a wildfire on the outskirts of the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki, 4 July 2026. Photo: AP/Giannis Papanikos via UNB

Hundreds of firefighters battle Portugal blaze; Greece issues toxic smoke alert