ROMEROME — The Vatican has recalled a postage stamp promoting this year’s World Youth Day in Portugal following complaints that it celebrated Portugal’s colonial empire and the nationalist ...

One of the anomalies of modern history is the survival of Portugal as an important colonial Power. True, her present overseas holdings are but a shadow of their former glory. Nevertheless, the ...

“Viva Portugal! Viva Salazar ... only by the joy in the “overseas provinces” of the nation’s far-flung empire. But then officials were stunned by news of renewed and savage rioting ...

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FILE - The sword of the Royal House of Avis on a stylised cross decorates the 56-meter high Monument to the Discoveries by the Tagus river in Lisbon, on March 30, 2023. The Vatican has recalled a ...

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The Vatican has recalled a postage stamp promoting this years World Youth Day in Portugal following complaints that it celebrated Portugals colonial empire and the nationalist dictatorship of ...