The Portuguese man o’ war’s reputation as one of the world’s most feared jellyfish is a complete myth – because it isn’t a ...

While denying the legitimacy of the elections the opposition parties are trying to end popular protests and enter into ...

While some countries benefit from such protectionism, others face higher costs and supply chain disruptions that inevitably ...

António de Oliveira Salazar was a Portuguese politician and economist who served as the country's Prime Minister from 1932 to ...

Before Rome awoke, the jurisconsult supervised the grooming of an Indian white elephant, an “exotic” marvel meant to match ...

Their message: the Portuguese had surrendered and Goa was free after 451 years of colonial rule. “Today ... example for others and inspires them too,” she said. During World War II, Libia worked as a ...

Apartheid South Africa’s war against Mozambique and neighboring ... through military interventions directly aimed at stopping anti-colonial and socialist movements for liberation against Portuguese ...

Malabo’s unusual location can be traced back to its colonial past. The island of Bioko was first settled by the indigenous Bubi people before being discovered by the Portuguese in the 15th century.

colonial riches, and maritime prowess. Marine archaeologist Alexandre Monteiro, a renowned expert in Portuguese and Spanish maritime history, led the team that discovered the Nossa Senhora do ...

Story continues below this ad In 1954, after the Portuguese assaulted and arrested satyagrahis who had entered Goa to demand an end to colonial rule, India closed its borders to the state and imposed ...