Nuno "Bife" Garcia
@nunobife.bsky.social
Portuguese, humanist, ex-punk, lover of nature, history and art and someone who thinks that almost everything can be solved with a good discussion around the table (with comfort food, wine or beer).
From Coimbra, Portugal
From Coimbra, Portugal
The new friends of the US in the Trump era: Hungary, North Korea, Belarus, Nicaragua, Israel, Sudan, Niger, Burundi, Haiti... scary! 😱https://bsky.app/profile/cnn.com/post/3liwy3v3ic22l
The United States joined Russia to vote against a UN General Assembly resolution condemning Russia's war against Ukraine in a stunning shift from years of US policy.
US joins Russia to vote against UN resolution condemning Russia’s war against Ukraine | CNN Politics
The United States joined Russia to vote against a UN General Assembly resolution condemning Russia’s war against Ukraine Monday in a stunning shift from years of US policy.
www.cnn.com
February 24, 2025 at 6:50 PM
The new friends of the US in the Trump era: Hungary, North Korea, Belarus, Nicaragua, Israel, Sudan, Niger, Burundi, Haiti... scary! 😱https://bsky.app/profile/cnn.com/post/3liwy3v3ic22l
A draw with a winning flavour for our ‘navigators’ (imagem: EPA)
February 24, 2025 at 6:33 PM
A draw with a winning flavour for our ‘navigators’ (imagem: EPA)
Meanwhile, in Germany... very sad that we've reached this point 😒
February 24, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Meanwhile, in Germany... very sad that we've reached this point 😒
"Standing here today, we carry the weight of one of the darkest chapters in human history; a solemn reminder of what must never be forgotten" - European Parliament President Roberta Metsola (Image: European Parliament)
January 28, 2025 at 5:34 PM
"Standing here today, we carry the weight of one of the darkest chapters in human history; a solemn reminder of what must never be forgotten" - European Parliament President Roberta Metsola (Image: European Parliament)
Anti-Semitism lives on because of the ‘lies and hatred that made the Nazi genocide possible’ - António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, 27/01/2025 (Image: RIA Novosti/Sputnik via Globo)
January 28, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Anti-Semitism lives on because of the ‘lies and hatred that made the Nazi genocide possible’ - António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, 27/01/2025 (Image: RIA Novosti/Sputnik via Globo)
Zambujeira do Mar, Alentejo, Portugal, 2016
January 24, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Zambujeira do Mar, Alentejo, Portugal, 2016
"Our future is in our hands, not of the Chinese or Americans, and we should not be afraid.” - Donald Tusk, Polish Prime Minister (Image: European Parliament)
January 22, 2025 at 6:17 PM
"Our future is in our hands, not of the Chinese or Americans, and we should not be afraid.” - Donald Tusk, Polish Prime Minister (Image: European Parliament)
Lamego, Portugal, 2016
January 15, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Lamego, Portugal, 2016
Esperemos que dê certo... | Let's hope it works out...
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🔴 Israel e Hamas chegam a acordo para um cessar-fogo em Gaza: www.publico.pt/2118909
January 15, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Esperemos que dê certo... | Let's hope it works out...
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Ciao Nike🖐️ (image: Record)
January 7, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Ciao Nike🖐️ (image: Record)
Ainda a propósito do Natal... | Still on the subject of Christmas... 🎄 (Image: Socialist and Democrats Group in the European Parliament)
January 3, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Ainda a propósito do Natal... | Still on the subject of Christmas... 🎄 (Image: Socialist and Democrats Group in the European Parliament)
Saudi Arabia - which has been awarded the organisation of the 2034 World Cup - executed a total of 338 people in 2024, compared to 170 the previous year (image: Fayez Nureldine/AFP/Getty Images)
January 2, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Saudi Arabia - which has been awarded the organisation of the 2034 World Cup - executed a total of 338 people in 2024, compared to 170 the previous year (image: Fayez Nureldine/AFP/Getty Images)
One of our biggest problems, influenced by the acquisition of property by foreigners and low salaries: in Portugal it takes 234 monthly salaries to buy a house (of 100 square metres), in Spain only 132...
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👉 A recent report weighs property prices against how many months of average salary they cost.
🏠 A house in Denmark would take the shortest time to buy, but which country's would take the longest?
🏠 A house in Denmark would take the shortest time to buy, but which country's would take the longest?
How many months of salary do you need to buy a house in Europe?
It depends on where you live. A recent report weighs property prices against how many months of average salary they cost.
www.euronews.com
December 27, 2024 at 11:27 AM
One of our biggest problems, influenced by the acquisition of property by foreigners and low salaries: in Portugal it takes 234 monthly salaries to buy a house (of 100 square metres), in Spain only 132...
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Trump has appointed a gentleman called John Arrigo as ambassador to Portugal... it seems he's a businessman who sells cars (in Florida) and plays golf. Makes sense! The Portuguese are crazy about cars and we have some of the best golf courses in Europe 😆
December 26, 2024 at 4:18 PM
Trump has appointed a gentleman called John Arrigo as ambassador to Portugal... it seems he's a businessman who sells cars (in Florida) and plays golf. Makes sense! The Portuguese are crazy about cars and we have some of the best golf courses in Europe 😆
Castelo de Vide Castle, Alentejo, Portugal (2019)
December 23, 2024 at 4:54 PM
Castelo de Vide Castle, Alentejo, Portugal (2019)
A good decision! It's hard to understand why the US still has the death penalty...
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President Joe Biden changed the sentences of 37 of the 40 inmates on death row to life without parole, saying he was convinced “that we must stop the use of the death penalty at the federal level.”
Biden commutes most federal death sentences before Trump takes office
Prewident Joe Biden changed the sentences of 37 of the 40 inmates on death row to life without parole, saying he was convinced “that we must stop the use of the death penalty at the federal level.”
www.washingtonpost.com
December 23, 2024 at 4:02 PM
A good decision! It's hard to understand why the US still has the death penalty...
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Portugal: While populists attack ‘uncontrolled immigration’, companies warn that closing the doors to immigration would be ‘devastating’ for the national economy and food sovereignty... (image: Leonardo Negrão via JN)
December 17, 2024 at 11:42 AM
Portugal: While populists attack ‘uncontrolled immigration’, companies warn that closing the doors to immigration would be ‘devastating’ for the national economy and food sovereignty... (image: Leonardo Negrão via JN)
Coimbra, Portugal (photo taken by me in 2019)
December 12, 2024 at 6:37 PM
Coimbra, Portugal (photo taken by me in 2019)
Oh my God! It's off to a good start... Good luck, America 😈
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President-elect Trump said in an interview with Time magazine that he’ll use his first hours in office to pardon people convicted of participating in the Jan. 6 Capitol assault, begin deportations of undocumented immigrants and increase oil production. Follow updates. nyti.ms/3BtnvgK
December 12, 2024 at 6:14 PM
Oh my God! It's off to a good start... Good luck, America 😈
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Giving the organisation of this event to a dictatorship with the death penalty (among other things) is a disgrace! Businness has usual...
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Fifa set to confirm Saudi Arabia as host of 2034 World Cup
https://www.ft.com/content/fcc69d86-967d-43bd-ab8c-e8fc3da15198
https://www.ft.com/content/fcc69d86-967d-43bd-ab8c-e8fc3da15198
Fifa set to confirm Saudi Arabia as host of 2034 World Cup
Kingdom’s unopposed bid for sporting event due to be ratified by football’s governing body on Wednesday
www.ft.com
December 11, 2024 at 12:28 PM
Giving the organisation of this event to a dictatorship with the death penalty (among other things) is a disgrace! Businness has usual...
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Baleal, Peniche, Portugal (Photo taken by me)
December 9, 2024 at 5:42 PM
Baleal, Peniche, Portugal (Photo taken by me)
Um boa notícia que se pode tornar péssima... a ver vamos / Good news that could turn bad... we'll see
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Rebel forces took control of Damascus on Sunday, ending Bashar al-Assad's rule.
While Syrians celebrated, world leaders warned of potential instability, with US President Biden calling it a "moment of risk".
Follow live updates👇
While Syrians celebrated, world leaders warned of potential instability, with US President Biden calling it a "moment of risk".
Follow live updates👇
Rebels to form interim government after al-Assad flees — live updates
Rebel forces took control of Damascus on Sunday, marking the end of Bashar al-Assad's decades-long autocratic rule.
www.euronews.com
December 9, 2024 at 4:45 PM
Um boa notícia que se pode tornar péssima... a ver vamos / Good news that could turn bad... we'll see
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‘Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza’ - Amnesty International (Photo: Abood Abu Salama/Anadolu, via Al Jazeera)
December 5, 2024 at 11:38 AM
‘Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza’ - Amnesty International (Photo: Abood Abu Salama/Anadolu, via Al Jazeera)
The Portuguese women's football team qualified for the European Championship in Switzerland... recently, the Portuguese parliament rejected a proposal to equalise the salaries of the men's and women's national teams 😒 (photo: André Sanano/FPF)
December 4, 2024 at 3:08 PM
The Portuguese women's football team qualified for the European Championship in Switzerland... recently, the Portuguese parliament rejected a proposal to equalise the salaries of the men's and women's national teams 😒 (photo: André Sanano/FPF)
Que parvoíce da UE... / What a nonsense from the EU... bsky.app/profile/euro...
The Council of Europe has backed a controversial move to downgrade wolves' protection status, sparking outrage from conservationists.
Critics argue this decision is more political than scientific, potentially opening the door to culling and hunting for sport.
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Critics argue this decision is more political than scientific, potentially opening the door to culling and hunting for sport.
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December 3, 2024 at 3:12 PM
Que parvoíce da UE... / What a nonsense from the EU... bsky.app/profile/euro...