DAY 3 FINAL : WATCH WEB SUMMIT LIVE ( INCLUDING CLOSING CEREMONY )

This Thursday ends the Web Summit with Paddy Cosgrave and Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa on stage. However, until 5 pm some of the most anticipated speakers will pass through the Center Stage. Look here. The Web Summit is officially over Thursday. Altice Arena's main stage will be named after Margrethe Vestager (EU Compe...

More than 2.6 million Portuguese emigrated from Portugal

However, the new United Nations data do not match the latest surveys. In Canada alone, the Portuguese appear to have multiplied six times over the country's 2016 census. ▲ These data reflect new figures for 2019, the elimination of 2017 and significant changes in the data series for the years 1990 to 2015. More...

Resolving Brexit deadlock “is not that difficult,”: Corbyn

- Rita Tavares British Labor leader accuses Prime Minister Boris Johnson of wanting to sell the country in parts to Trump and promises to settle Brexit in six months with "sensible" or staying agreement. Just over a month before the UK's early elections and the pre-campaign kicks off with the parties digging...

“Brexit is the biggest foreign policy mistake since World War II,” : Bercow

"I'm not a speaker anymore, I don't have to remain impartial, and if you ask me what I think honestly about Brexit, if it's good for our international reputation, the honest answer is no." Former British House Speaker John Bercow said Wednesday that Brexit is the biggest mistake in British foreign policy since...

The Biggest HiTech Conference “Web Summit” hit with 70,469 participants

-Ganesh Pandey, Lisbon. Web Summit’s organisers on Monday announced that 70,469 participants from 163 countries are registered, with almost half (46.3%) of them women, a new record of the event taking place in Lisbon until Thursday. "The event will receive 70,469 participants from 163 countries, with a ...

Brexit : European Union accepts postponement until 31 January 2020

The European Union at 27 decided to "accept the UK's request for a Brexit extension by 31 January 2020," European Council President Donald Tusk confirmed on Monday. The EU27 has agreed that it will accept the UK's request for a #Brexit flextension until 31 January 2020. The decision is expected to be formalised ...