Photo by Daniel Dan on Pexels

USA. Guterres confirms debt payment 'soon'

Facing a severe liquidity crisis at the United Nations, Secretary-General António Guterres is awaiting the payment of 622.2 million euros, corresponding to the American contributions to the organization's regular budget. US President Donald Trump confirmed that the payment will be made "shortly," temporarily relieving the critical financial situation of the UN.

Related articles

Photo by Leonardo Monção on Pexels

World

  

Andrew Tate is requesting bail in his extradition fight. See why this is unlikely

Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan are asking a federal judge in Miami to release them from the detention center where they are held, seeking bail while they fight extradition. The article explains why this request is considered unlikely to be granted. The brothers are detained in the United States while facing the extradition process.

🗺️ Portalegre

Tuugo27/08/26, 17:19

Photo by Jose Cruz on Pexels

World

  

Cascais City Council guarantees continuity of Atlântida Cine cinema in Carcavelos

The Cascais City Council confirmed that the Atlântida Cine cinema in Carcavelos, closed since 2024, will continue to operate as a cinema and will not be converted into an auditorium. The local authority responded in this way to an open letter sent by the company Cinetoscópio and the Atlântida Cine Fan Community, who expressed concern about the future of the venue founded in 1982. The City Council revealed that it will acquire the property, intending to requalify it and regularize unregulated situations, while still analyzing partnership proposals for the management and programming of the cinema. The deed of acquisition was approved unanimously in June but has not yet been finalized.

🗺️ Lisboa

O Cascalense27/08/26, 17:16

Photo by Daniel Dan on Pexels

World

  

More than 10,000 coins removed from World Heritage site in Ireland

National Trust staff removed more than 10,000 coins — equivalent to about 20 kilograms — from the basalt columns of the Giant's Causeway, a World Heritage Site in Northern Ireland. The work began in May last year, after a study recommended the removal, as the coins were causing significant damage to the site, including rust. Dr. Cliff Henry, responsible for the conservation area at the National Trust, said the removal was a relief.

🗺️ Lisboa

extra27/08/26, 17:14

World

  

Director of the Judicial Police denies having lied in court

Carlos Cabreiro, former director of the Portuguese Judicial Police, denied having lied in court, maintaining all statements made in the context of the Football Leaks case, where he was accused of lying about the carrying out of unauthorized wiretaps. The case involves revelations from the Portuguese judicial system related to the international information leak scandal in football.

Expresso27/08/26, 17:13