Portugal is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution, which marked the end of the Estado Novo dictatorship and the country’s colonial wars in Africa.

Find out why the Portuguese man-of-war is not really an "it," but a "they." Discover just how much venomous punch their ...

The Portuguese government has appologized for The Wiriamu massacre, an incident on December 16, 1972, when around 400 unarmed civilians were killed by Portuguese soldiers in Wiriamu, Mozambique.

By the end of his education he had to join the Portuguese Army to take part in the Portuguese Colonial War. In a military hospital in Angola, he gained interest for the subjects of death and the other ...

During the Portuguese Colonial War (1961-1974), thousands of Africans fought alongside the Portuguese Armed Forces and risked their lives for a homeland they believed was their own.

GOA, INDIA—The Indian Express reports that construction work near the Basilica of Bom Jesus in Old Goa uncovered a pile of cannonballs and other colonial-era European artifacts believed to mark ...

The 1980s brought several changes in the attitude towards Portuguese identity and nationality, which had meanwhile cut loose from its colonial context. Crossbreeding was never actually praised in the ...

Drawing on archival materials held in the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other contemporary resources, Dr. Anna M. Klobucka will discuss the highlights of New Portuguese Letters ...