French forces in Spain were severely overstretched, as Napoleon withdrew the best troops for his invasion of Russia. Wellington saw an opportunity to strike. First he secured the strategic ...

Making Valentine's Day plans with your sweetie? One of the restaurants on this list made Open Table's Top 100 Romantic Restaurants for 2025: ...

UK technology company Cohort has closed the A$144m (£75m) acquisition of Australia-based EM Solutions, a move aimed to ...

Zara Lachlan, from Cambridge, encountered sharks and whales during 97 days alone at sea in aid of Team Forces Foundation and Women in Sport. She set off from Lagos on the Portuguese Algarve on October ...

Set on 22 acres in the arid Alentejo region, the estate was designed by Portuguese architect Bartolomeu Costa Cabral as a ...

Since flag independence from Belgium on June 30, 1960 and since the gruesome murder of its founding president, Patrice ...

Portugal's budget surplus plunged by 95% in 2024 after Prime Minister Luis Montenegro's government cut taxes for families and businesses and raised wages and pensions to boost the economy, official ...

Prime Minister Luis Montenegro has reaffirmed Portugal’s commitment to increasing defence spending to 2.0% of GDP by 2029, but some other ...

Military reserve forces in the Middle East make up an important component of any army within the region. These units provide additional manpower and capabilities to regular military forces, should the ...

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off from Lajes Field in the Azores in 2022. The base in the Portuguese island ...

Chapo takes oath in sparsely attended ceremony Heavy police and army presence in deserted capital ... Mozambique since the end of the war against Portuguese colonial rule in 1975, clinging on ...

The Falcon 9 rocket from the North American company SpaceX is sending two small Portuguese satellites into space today, one from the company LusoSpace for monitoring maritime traffic and one from the ...