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Everton striker Beto completes move to Fiorentina

Soccer Football - Premier League - Crystal Palace v Everton - Selhurst Park, London, Britain - May 10, 2026 Everton's Beto celebrates scoring their second goal Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs
Soccer Football - Premier League - Crystal Palace v Everton - Selhurst Park, London, Britain - May 10, 2026 Everton's Beto celebrates scoring their second goal Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs

Guinea-Bissau approves new constitution that expands presidential powers

FILE PHOTO: Election officials count ballots for the constitutional referendum at a polling station after voting closed in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, August 30, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Election officials count ballots for the constitutional referendum at a polling station after voting closed in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, August 30, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo

Guinea-Bissau to vote on new constitution that would expand presidential powers

FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows a statue of Amilcar Lopes Cabral, an anti-colonial leader who led Guinea-Bissau's independence movement as head of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC), in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, November 24, 2025. REUTERS/Luc Gnago/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows a statue of Amilcar Lopes Cabral, an anti-colonial leader who led Guinea-Bissau's independence movement as head of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC), in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, November 24, 2025. REUTERS/Luc Gnago/File Photo

Killing of Guinea-Bissau rapper sends opposition underground

FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows a statue of Amilcar Lopes Cabral, an anti-colonial leader who led Guinea-Bissau's independence movement as head of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC), in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, November 24, 2025. REUTERS/Luc Gnago/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows a statue of Amilcar Lopes Cabral, an anti-colonial leader who led Guinea-Bissau's independence movement as head of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC), in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, November 24, 2025. REUTERS/Luc Gnago/File Photo

Vessel sinks a week after being struck by Russian fire, say Ukrainian officials

Smoke rising from a civilian vessel in Odesa, Ukraine, after it had reportedly been struck by Russian forces on July 19.
Smoke rising from a civilian vessel in Odesa, Ukraine, after it had reportedly been struck by Russian forces on July 19.

Guinea-Bissau's imprisoned opposition leader allowed to travel for medical treatment

FILE PHOTO: Presidential candidate Domingos Simoes Pereira holds a meeting with students at Lusophone university in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau November 21, 2019. REUTERS/ Christophe Van Der Perre/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Presidential candidate Domingos Simoes Pereira holds a meeting with students at Lusophone university in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau November 21, 2019. REUTERS/ Christophe Van Der Perre/File Photo

West African bloc calls for Guinea-Bissau opposition leader's release

FILE PHOTO: Presidential candidate Domingos Simoes Pereira holds a meeting with students at Lusophone university in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau November 21, 2019. REUTERS/ Christophe Van Der Perre/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Presidential candidate Domingos Simoes Pereira holds a meeting with students at Lusophone university in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau November 21, 2019. REUTERS/ Christophe Van Der Perre/File Photo

Guinea-Bissau military court orders opposition leader back to jail

Guinea-Bissau junta releases opposition leader, vows inclusive government

A supporter of presidential candidate Domingos Simoes Pereira rides a bicycle decorated with PAIGC flag, ahead of Sunday's presidential election in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau November 22, 2019. Picture taken November 22, 2019.  REUTERS/Christophe Van Der Perre
A supporter of presidential candidate Domingos Simoes Pereira rides a bicycle decorated with PAIGC flag, ahead of Sunday's presidential election in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau November 22, 2019. Picture taken November 22, 2019.  REUTERS/Christophe Van Der Perre

Guinea Bissau sets December 2026 election date after coup

FILE PHOTO: From L-R, Guinea-Bissau's Prime Minister Ilidio Vieira Te, transitional president Major-General Horta Inta-a and Major-General Tomas Djassi, chief of staff of the Armed Forces, attend a press conference in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, December 19, 2025.  REUTERS/Delcyo Sanca/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: From L-R, Guinea-Bissau's Prime Minister Ilidio Vieira Te, transitional president Major-General Horta Inta-a and Major-General Tomas Djassi, chief of staff of the Armed Forces, attend a press conference in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, December 19, 2025.  REUTERS/Delcyo Sanca/File Photo

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