Queiroz, who coached Iran at the World Cup and was assistant to Alex Ferguson at Manchester United, had a four-year contract with Qatar. He won five, lost five and drew two during his aborted tenure. Qatar's football association gave no reason for the decision to get rid of him and...

"From 2021 to 2022, Saudi exports to Portugal jumped by 50 percent, and imports from Portugal rose by nearly 40 percent, resulting in a trade volume of $1 billion. This emphasizes the potential for increased collaboration between the two countries," adds Saudi Arabia's Minister of Economy and Planning Faisal F....

The Fed recently paused its aggressive cycle of rate increases after 10 consecutive hikes, to give policymakers more time to weigh the effects of existing moves on inflation. At the same meeting, a majority of members on the Fed's rate-setting committee indicated they see interest rates rising twice more before...

Paris, France - Qatar Sports Investments, the owners of French champions Paris Saint-Germain, are in negotiations over acquiring a stake in Italian club Sampdoria, a source with knowledge of the matter told AFP on Thursday. QSI, whose president Nasser al-Khelaifi is also the president of PSG, has owned the French club...

Morocco has joined the bid by Spain and Portugal to host the centenary World Cup in 2030, according to its ruler, King Mohammed VI. The king said in a message delivered as he was named the winner of the African Football Confederation 2022 Award of Excellence in Kigali, where FIFA...

Abu Dhabi, UAE - Etihad Airways is introducing a new direct service between Abu Dhabi and Lisbon, effective from 2nd July 2023. The airline will be connecting Abu Dhabi to Portugal’s capital city right in time for the summer holidays, with three weekly flights scheduled to be operated on Tuesdays,...

Ronaldo, who left Manchester United under a cloud after slamming the club in a TV interview, will appear at Al Nassr's 25,000-capacity Mrsool Park stadium in Riyadh at 7:00 pm (1600 GMT) on Tuesday, officials said. Ronaldo's signing until June 2025 is just the latest foray into top-level sports by...

The Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo has signed for Al Nassr of Saudi Arabia in a deal believed to be worth more than $200 million. The 37-year-old former Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus player said that he can't wait to discover a new football league in a different country.

There were celebrations across the Arab world and in Europe after Morocco beat Portugal 1-0 in Qatar to become the first African or Arab team to reach a World Cup semi-final.

Morocco became the first African nation to reach the World Cup semi-finals as Youssef En-Nesyri's first-half goal sealed a tense 1-0 victory over Portugal at Al Thumama Stadium. The Atlas Lions, also the first Arab team to make the last four, added Portugal to their list of European scalps with...

The country was ranked among the top ten in nearly 30 percent of the report’s indexes.

The Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo is likely to sign a $210 million a season blockbuster deal with Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr in the wake of his high-profile exit from Manchester United. Ronaldo left United last month and will likely start playing for the new club from January.

She made her remarks while delivering a keynote speech at the Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal during a sessios titled "Battling Built-In Biases."

A planned underwater energy pipeline linking Barcelona in Spain and Marseille in France could take up to seven years to build, Spain's energy minister said.

The World Health Organization's European office has said the heatwave baking Europe has caused over 1,700 deaths on the Iberian peninsula alone, calling for joint action to tackle climate change. The true number of deaths linked to the heatwave won't be known for weeks, an official said.

One big factor for more HNWIs making their way to the UAE is the ongoing war in Ukraine which has triggered the biggest emigration of millionaires from Russia over the last six months, with forecast net outflows of 15,000 by the end of 2022 -- a massive 15% of its...

In Denmark, large black pipes are about to be buried in a muddy trench, as construction of a gas pipeline from Norway to Poland resumes following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. From plans for liquefied natural gas terminals in northern Germany, Finland and France to potential new routes through Spain and...

Over 84 percent of real estate professionals expect competition within Dubai’s real estate market to ramp up going forward, according to the 2022 EMEA Real Estate Report published by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices global headquarters. The report reflected the experiences of residential real estate professionals across seven key markets in Dubai,...

Under PM Costa's watch, Portugal has the highest immunization rate against Covid-19 in Europe, maintained fiscal discipline, increased the minimum wage, and slashed unemployment to the pre-pandemic level.

Algeria has been using the Gaz-Maghreb-Europe (GME) pipeline since 1996 to deliver several billion cubic metres per year to Spain and Portugal.