Portugal, a haven for retirees, holds a general election next Sunday, 50 years on from the 1974 "Carnation Revolution" that toppled a decades-long rightist dictatorship. 5 things to know about ‘Florida of Europe’ from gentle lifestyle to attractive tax policies Here are five things to know about the country: - 50 years of democracy - Portugal is marking the 50th …
KYIV, Ukraine — A human rights group said that dozens of people were detained in the Belarusian capital on Monday during the traditional weekly rally of retirees against President Alexander Lukashenko, who won his sixth term in office in a disputed election. “Elderly people are being held in unsanitary conditions, large groups of them are being kept in cells and …