Lisbon, Mar. 4, 2026 (Lusa) - The Gulf war is still on the front pages on Wednesday with particular reference to Trump's spat with Spain and the use of the Azores air force base at Lajes.

Sábado:

- “The weight-loss drug that cures almost everything. Ozempic and similar drugs don't just treat diabetes and obesity.”

- “Abuse in the Church. Victim accuses VITA group of inappropriate interrogations.”

- “‘Duarte’ was released in January. Minor under 16 convicted of glorifying terrorism.”

- "Marcelo. Life after Belém: Lunches at Galeto, sessions in high schools, and volunteering“

- ”Influencers receive millions to promote illegal online casinos“

Correio da Manhã:

- ”Loan sharks earn 4.2 million by lending at illegal interest rates. Prosecution identifies more than 30 victims"

- “War in the Middle East. Fuel prices may rise 10 cents on Monday”

- “58-year-old woman dies in hostess bar”

- “Sporting 1 FC Porto 0. Sporting takes the lead for Jamor”

- “Abusers. 1,184 prisoners serving sentences for domestic violence”

- “Lisbon. Elderly woman killed in traffic accident”

- “Riba de Ave. Child operated on by mistake”

Público:

- “War spreads in the Gulf, Israel advances in Lebanon”

- "Attack on Iran. Bombing continues unabated. Trump threatens to cut trade with Spain. The war as seen by Iranians from Portugal“

- ”My home. It is on the street that children (most) learn to live together“

- ”Entre-os-Rios. ‘The river is a very large grave’: after 25 years, there are still open wounds“

- ”Aging. 368,000 Portuguese will have dementia in 2050"

- “Lajes Air Base. Government walks a tightrope to avoid antagonising the US”

- “Universities. Endogamy: medical schools ask for an exception”

- “Soccer. Sporting gains advantage over FC Porto in the Portuguese Cup”

Jornal de Notícias:

- “Families and businesses will pay for the war in Iran with higher prices and interest rates”

- “Portuguese Cup. Sporting 1-0 FC Porto. Penalty made the difference in the battle of Alvalade”

- “Entre-os-Rios. A quarter of a century later, the trauma is still being treated”

- "Music. ‘What I want to keep from life, what is eternal, are the things that cannot be seen’. Dengaz releases new rap and hip-hop album after a ten-year hiatus“

- ”Porto. Construction of new bridge forces residents to leave their homes.“

- ”Portugal's criminal investigation police agency, PJ operation. Ten arrested in bankruptcy fraud scheme.“

- ”Negotiations. Employers give two weeks to finalise the labour package."

Diário de Notícias:

- “War. Israel says it has destroyed Iran's nuclear program headquarters. Trump threatens to cut ‘trade relations’ with Spain.”

- “Almost half of hospitalised patients are at risk of malnutrition.”

- “PSD. Montenegro will listen to criticism, but Passos is expected to ‘stay outside’ the National Council.”

- "Lisbon. Six months after the Glória funicular accident, opposition demands answers from Carlos Moedas“

- ”DN investigation. The business of budgets to repair roofs and schemes to obtain support“

- ”Decision. Central banks will ‘wait and see’ how long the war lasts before changing interest rates"

- “Jorge Araújo: ‘Basketball forgot that it needed to keep changing’”

- “Documentary. When a video camera challenged Vladimir Putin”

- “Launch. Unsafe Space Garden proposes ‘The Best and Worst of Biological Music’ to celebrate ‘the two sides’ of life”

Negócios:

- “Gas price hike will drag up electricity and heating prices. Metal and ceramics sectors will be significantly impacted”

- “Filling up your tank will become much more expensive next week. War causes government to project 10% hike in oil prices”

- “Trump criticises allies and announces retaliation against Spain”

- “Algarve airport and hospital are being targeted by Mota-Engil”

- “Sustainability 20|30. António Coutinho, CEO of EDP Inovação: ‘A network of small energy islands’ is a response to storms”

- “Employers want to conclude negotiations on labour law in 15 days”

- “Stablecoins threaten bank deposits”

- “Communications. NOS profit falls 9.6% despite Claranet's boost”

O Jornal Económico:

- “Sines prepares to receive 25 billion”

- “Risk of energy crisis causes general alarm”

- “Government considers 100% layoffs and support for local businesses in the PTRR”

- “BCP, Santander, BBVA, and Abanca defend themselves: ‘There was no cartel’”

- “Mota-Engil posts record profit of 133 million, with Africa leading the way”

- "Oil tankers. Trump promises insurance and military escort“

- ”Paulo Macedo, CEO of CGD: ‘[War] has increased uncertainty, but there is considerable economic resilience’“

- ”Marcelo bids farewell to ministers at council meeting“

- ”Crisis in universities. Minister and rectors discuss ‘emergency package’"

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