For decades, Portugal stood as a beacon of democratic stability in an increasingly unsettled Europe. While neighbours grappled with political fragmentation and the rise of far-right movements, ...

Portugal's president on Wednesday accepted acting Prime Minister Luis Montenegro's proposal to keep most of the same key ...

Portugal's president on Wednesday accepted acting Prime Minister Luis Montenegro's proposal to keep most of the same key ...

Portugal's far-right Chega party won second place in the country's snap elections last week, according to final results ...

Lisbon -- The Portuguese president on Thursday nominated Luis Montenegro as prime minister, following the legislative ...

Luis Montenegro, leader of Portugal's centre-right Democratic Alliance, has been appointed prime minister following a snap election. The Alliance won 91 seats, with far-right Chega becoming the main ...

Portugal's president appoints Luis Montenegro from the Democratic Alliance as prime minister after a snap election. The AD wins 91 seats, marking a gain but short of a majority. Montenegro continues ...

Portugal's far-right, anti-establishment party Chega overtook the centre-left Socialists to become the main opposition party ...

Montenegro, who is poised to become prime minister again, has denied any wrongdoing. The Democratic Alliance captured at least 89 seats in the 230-seat National Assembly. Chega collected the same ...

Montenegro’s Democratic Alliance (AD) centre-right coalition had 89 seats in the 230-seat parliament, with overseas votes yet to be counted, nine more than in the 2024 election when he took power.

Incumbent Prime Minister and leader of the center-right Social Democratic Party Luis Montenegro reacts with his supporters, following Portugal’s general election, in Lisbon, Monday, May 19, 2025 ...