World Cup 2026: Expansion, Haaland Debut & Historic Returns
Explore the historic 2026 World Cup: 48 teams, Haaland's debut for Norway, and debutants like Curaçao and Uzbekistan in North
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June 7 in History: Treaties, Civil Rights & Milestones
Explore the major events of June 7: from the Treaty of Tordesillas and the Battle of Midway to landmark civil
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World Cup Warm-Ups: Ivory Coast Stuns France, Spain Held by Iraq
Shock results as Ivory Coast defeats France and Iraq draws with Spain in 2026 World Cup warm-up matches. Read the
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Cape Verde Government Pledges Aid After Praia Market Fire
Cape Verde government announces emergency aid and financial support for 52 traders following the devastating Ponta Belém market fire in
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Portuguese Diplomats Named EU Ambassadors to Brazil & Albania
Portugal boosts its global influence as diplomats Francisco André and Sofia Moreira de Sousa are appointed EU ambassadors to Brazil
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Stranded Novo Ruivo Crew in Cape Verde Finally Paid and Repatriated
12 stranded fishermen on the Novo Ruivo in Cape Verde receive overdue wages and head home after a six-month ordeal
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Guinea-Bissau: Opposition Leader Interrogated Over Coup Plot
Guinea-Bissau opposition leader Domingos Simões Pereira questioned by military court over alleged coup. PAIGC leader remains under house arrest.
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EU’s Kaja Kallas Names 33 New Ambassadors in Major Shake-up
EU Foreign Policy Chief Kaja Kallas appoints 33 new ambassadors, including Portuguese diplomats Francisco André for Brazil and Sofia Moreira
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Cape Verde Marks World Cup Debut with Coins and Stamps
Cape Verde celebrates its historic 2026 World Cup qualification with a commemorative 200-escudo coin and a new stamp series. Learn
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Cape Verde Gains 1,000 Creative Scholarships via OEI Entry
Cape Verde secures 1,000 creative arts scholarships after joining the OEI, boosting professional training in photography, sound, and cultural management.
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