Defence

Armed Forces lost 738 personnel this year

The Armed Forces lost 134 personnel in the second quarter of this year, bringing to 738 the reduction of military personnel during 2023, the...

5G: Brussels supports Portugal’s decision and admits “some problem” with Huawei

The European Commission said today that it is up to the member states of the European Union (EU) to decide which manufacturers to exclude...

Iraqi arrested in Monsanto for joining terrorist organization on hunger strike

Ammar Ameen, one of the two Iraqis to be tried this month for membership of a terrorist organization, has been on hunger strike for...

Defense, foreign ministers in Spain for EU meetings on Ukraine, Niger

European Union (EU) defence and foreign ministers are meeting this week in the Spanish city of Toledo for informal discussions on support for Ukraine...

Maritime Police rescue 47 migrants off the Italian island of Pantelleria

The Maritime Police announced yesterday that they had rescued 47 migrants on Friday who were on two boats in the Mediterranean Sea, off the...

Portugal to train Ukrainian pilots and mechanics to operate F-16s

The Minister of Defense said today that Portugal will provide training for Ukrainian pilots and mechanics to operate F-16 fighter jets, a component that...