Lisbon, July 9, 2026 (Lusa) - Jorge Jesus is the new men's national football team coach replacing Roberto Martinez, the NATO summit in Ankara and the Middle East war dominate the headlines this Thursday morning. 

Visão:

- “Exclusive interview. Salman Rushdie: ‘These are the times when we must fight for freedom’”

- “Cultural merit. The stories of four artists threatened by poverty”

- “Education. Digital indoctrination and teacher training”

- “Se7e. Heat. 35 shaded spots in Lisbon and Porto”

Correio da Manhã:

- “Company with no track record amid exam chaos”

- “Government handed over platform management to a design firm”

- “New coach Jorge Jesus demands total autonomy over the men's national football team”

- “World Cup exit costs the Federation millions”

- “Trump ends ceasefire and threatens Iran”

- “Government makes evictions easier under new rent law”

Público:

- “Defence. NATO 3.0 was born in Ankara, but it was a difficult birth”

- “Deaths linked to the last two heatwaves are lower than expected”

- “NOS Alive. Nick Cave, Foo Fighters and Buraka Som Sistema to perform in Algés”

- “Internal regulations. The PSP police has banned the martial arts rear-naked choke and broadened the use of batons”

- “Digital correction. President Seguro calls for swift resolution of the national exam correction chaos”

- “Transport. Ride hailing taxi app, TVDE will be allowed to install CCTV cameras”

- “World Cup. Cristiano Ronaldo was the striker who ran the least among the 16 finalists”

- “State of alert. Almada cuts off water at night, bans garden watering and beach showers”

Jornal de Notícias:

- “Tax authority inspections of businesses fall due to staff shortages”

- “Factory and land reduced to ashes”

- “Jorge Jesus takes a pay cut to become men's national football team manager”

- “Tour of Portugal. Double climb up Senhora da Graça and a brief stretch through Spain”

- “Controversy. President Seguro steps up pressure on the government over correction of exams”

- “Mealhada. Head of local tax office arrested in connection with an illegal immigration ring”

- “Gondomar. Via Nordeste project moves forward after being stalled for four years”

- “NATO. Portugal to spend 3.1% of GDP on defence as early as 2026”

- “Nos Alive. Festival expecting 56,000 people, with two days already sold out”

Diário de Notícias:

- “Heatwaves have caused at least 125 deaths”

- “NATO summit. Trump praises the Alliance and promises Kyiv a licence to manufacture ‘Patriot’ missiles”

- “Montenegro commits to spending 3.1% of GDP on defence by the end of the year”

- “Housing. Properties subject to 6% VAT can be sold without penalty after one year of residence”

- “Education. President Seguro calls for a swift solution to the exams correction issue. Minister is ‘working on it’”

- “Urban transport. The most dangerous habits on the road are speeding and distraction”

- “Shock. IMF notes easing of global risks, but oil has spoiled the party”

- “Activism. Sofía García: ‘The call for UN reform must not be held back by the Security Council’”

- “Cinema. How to film a child?”

- “Coaches’ Association: ‘Jorge Jesus is an excellent choice for men's national football team manager’”

- “Alberto Contador: ‘Even without a fifth Tour, Pogacar is already the greatest cyclist in history’”

Negócios:

- “War has returned. Trump tears up ceasefire agreement. Iran threatens to block the Strait of Hormuz again”

- “Eurozone countries’ debt takes a hit, with France hardest hit”

- “IMF downgrades economic forecasts. Oil prices top $80”

- “Nine port concessions to be put out to tender by the end of 2027”

- “Interview. Philippe Aghion. Why is the European economy underperforming?”

- “Northern company Dualis becomes Pharol’s second-largest shareholder”

- “Organiser of the Nos Alive festival criticises the Patronage Act”

O Jornal Económico:

- “Grândola to host a 468-million logistics park”

- “Reforming the country, changing laws and regulations. Gonçalo Matias, Nuno Villa-Lobos and Mário Aroso de Almeida explain what is changing and what lies ahead”

- “Trump ends ceasefire with Iran and threatens Spain”

- “Oil prices surge by more than 8%”

- “Companies must prepare for upcoming EU funds, says economy minister”

- “Cancellation of national exams to be debated in Parliament. Petition with over 9,000 signatures”

- “Attorney General sees ‘bad signs’ in the new Court of Auditors law”

- “Cars are getting bigger, cities are getting smaller”

- “Dualis Capital acquires a 5.4% stake in Pharol”

- “Fuel smuggling costs the public purse the equivalent of five hospitals”

- “IMF revises eurozone growth down to 0.9%”

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