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Só 11% dos europeus consideram os EUA aliados. Portugueses são quem mais quer “NATO europeia”

By: ZAP
10 June 2026 at 19:30
Uma nova sondagem aponta que os europeus estão cada vez mais desconfiados dos Estados Unidos e acreditam que as relações transatlânticas vão melhorar com a saída de Trump. Portugueses são quem mais quer uma alternativa à NATO só com membros da UE. A confiança nos Estados Unidos como garante da segurança da Europa desceu para o nível mais baixo alguma vez registado, de acordo com uma nova sondagem publicada pelo Conselho Europeu dos Negócios Estrangeiros (ECFR). A sondagem, realizada em 15 países europeus antes das próximas cimeiras do G7 e da NATO, apurou que apenas 11% dos inquiridos consideram agora

Selling the Russian Threat: Europe’s Push for Military Expansion

10 June 2026 at 14:59
Europe deliberately exaggerates the Russian threat to justify military expansion, strengthen new defence alliances, and maintain political unity amid domestic crises. When one is losing a battle, whether on the literal battlefield or in the public eye, it is natural to try until one’s last breath to recover the losses. This is what Europe is […]

Homem morto a tiro a um quilómetro de percurso do Papa

10 June 2026 at 12:11
Vítima de cerca de 40 anos foi atingida na cabeça e morreu no local, perto do percurso por onde Papa vai passar. É o segundo assassinato em Barcelona numa semana.

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Os "Mossos d'Esquadra" estão a investigar as circunstâncias do assassinato

Portugal is EU state most open to taking on debt to finance defence

10 June 2026 at 10:28
Portugal to increase defence spending to 2% this year 'if possible'

Portugal is the European country most in favour of taking on debt to fund defence, and the one where public support for investment in this sector has risen the most

The post Portugal is EU state most open to taking on debt to finance defence appeared first on Portugal Resident.

Only one in 10 Europeans now see US as an ally, survey suggests

Exclusive: poll across 15 countries finds ‘deep mistrust’, with majority doubting US would come to their aid in an attack

European confidence in an American “security guarantee” has hit a historic low, a survey suggests, with only one in 10 people across 15 countries seeing the US as an ally and majorities in all doubting it would come to their aid if they were attacked.

The survey, published on Wednesday by the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) thinktank before critical G7 and Nato summits in France and Turkey over the coming weeks, revealed “deep European distrust in the US”, the authors said.

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© Photograph: Piroschka Van De Wouw/Reuters

© Photograph: Piroschka Van De Wouw/Reuters

Germany pledges 300 million euros to Czech ammunition initiative for Ukraine

10 June 2026 at 00:59
"Germany will contribute an additional 300 million euros to this initiative – that's approximately 50,000 rounds of long-range ammunition," German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said.

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