LISBON — Portugal’s former Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho announced Tuesday he was stepping down as leader of Portugal’s main center-right opposition party, following its drubbing at the hands of ...

The new government of António Costa, the Socialist leader and a former mayor of Lisbon, brings to an end to almost two months of political instability. By Raphael Minder The prime minister, Pedro ...

Pedro Passos Coelho returned the centre-right to power in Portugal in 2011, a neo-liberal economist. The Socialists had been governing for six years Pedro Passos Coelho returned the centre-right to ...

Many politicians try a change of style during the course of their careers. Few have done so more dramatically – or more successfully – than Pedro Passos Coelho, Portugal’s prime minister. Nowadays ...

Portugal's new leader Pedro Passos Coelho has told the nation to brace for further austerity measures after his government discovered a "colossal" €2bn (£1.7bn) hole in the public accounts left by the ...

Portugal's Social Democrat leader Pedro Passos Coelho was named as the country's new prime minister on Wednesday, following his party's June 5 parliamentary election win. Coelho takes over from the ...

Portugal's Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho lived as a child in Angola Portugal's prime minister has arrived in oil-rich Angola, which is boosting its investment in its former colonial power caught ...