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Italian anti‑mafia crackdown widens to drugs and petty crime

81 clusters · 350 sources · last updated

Latest: Go‑fast boat seized with 2.6 tonnes of cocaine off Portugal

The anti‑mafia drive that began in mid‑July 2026 expanded over the weekend of 16‑18 July with coordinated raids across dozens of towns, targeting illegal‑labour, drug labs and small‑scale crime. Operations in Rome, Naple

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Portugal demographics, ageing, labour & UHNW rise

19 clusters · 50 sources · last updated

Latest: Portugal's housing market sees surge in foreign investment and gentrification

Portugal’s resident population reached a historic 11.4 million in 2025, with immigration accounting for about 13.5 % of the total and life expectancy at 82.5 years. The active‑working‑age cohort remains at roughly 7.35 m

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Portugal fraud crackdown

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Portugal police warn of new fake traffic‑accident scam targeting elderly drivers

In early July 2026 Portugal’s National Cybercrime Unit dismantled a transnational phishing operation that had stolen banking details, laundered up to €50 million through Portuguese accounts and falsely used Spain’s Santa

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