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Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Friday signed an order banning fixed-odds betting just over a week ahead of the first round of the presidential election, in a move he said was designed to tackle the pervasive problem of families falling into debt.
Oliver McTernan, Director and co-founder of Foward Thinking in London, is our guest.
According to the Wall Street Journal, United States officials reported that U.S. President Donald Trump rejected Iran ' s seven-day ceasefire proposal, and his associates reported that Iran was expected to resume bombardment after the mid-renovation elections in November.
In an interview with Al Jazeera, the Iranian president says Qatar and Pakistan are relaying Tehran's messages to the US.
The party’s spirits have been transformed since Burnham became PM, but what's coming down the tracks, asks Laura Kuenssberg.
Zinedine Zidane was eagerly awaited for her first match as a team player in France and started with a victory. The Blues won 1-0 in Turkey thanks to a goal by Kylian Mbappé, released shortly afterwards on injury to the knee.
The housing secretary says the government's plans to change wait times for permanent residency are unfair because they "change the goalposts".
Fighting appears to be worsening in Ethiopia after the TPLF said it was in a "full blown" blown war with federal forces this week, days after the Tigrayan rebels declared a coalition with six other armed groups across the country, all with the objective of overthrowing prime minister abiy ahmed's government. And as of friday, it appears that another armed group has claimed to have joined the alliance. More from our correspondent in Addis Ababa Tom Canetti.
The United States had yet to publicly respond on Saturday after Iran offered a plan to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, though reports indicated that President Donald Trump had rejected the proposal. The waterway key to the world's oil supply is central to the conflict between the US and Iran, which is at a stalemate after nearly seven months, though new mediation efforts took place this week.
Morocco’s Authenticity and Modernity Party won the most seats in the country’s parliamentary election, taking 97 of 395 seats in the House of Representatives, according to final results announced by the Interior Ministry on Friday. The party, founded by a royal adviser close to King Mohammed VI and known by its French acronym PAM, fell short of an absolute majority and will need to negotiate with other parties to form a governing coalition.
On Friday, Iran submitted to the United States a plan for the reopening of the Harms Strait within seven days, but within hours media reports of the rejection of the proposal by United States President Donald Trump and his postponement of the resumption of air strikes against the Islamic Republic after the end of the mid-term renovation elections.
The demonstration called by Spanish Civil Society dissolves without incident - 124; participants chant Islamophobic songs and "Marlaska, traitor" - 124; A police barrier prevents a group of protesters from passing to La Moncloa
US news outlet CNN has been removed from a press pool that is accompanying President Donald Trump on a trip to Tennessee on Saturday. Last week, the Trump administration barred CNN, along with MS NOW and Politico, from accessing the White House. A judge then ordered their access temporarily restored, saying the move was likely unconstitutional.
US State Department Spokesman Tommy Pigott says President Donald Trump ‘holds all of the cards’ in talks with Tehran.
India has long held up its elections as evidence of its democratic credentials. Now their legitimacy is under question.
EU calls for States to start with a strategy to protect encrypted passwords before the end of the year
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Ex-Business Secretary Peter Kyle calls for more urgency on the economy, as Labour members head to the party's annual conference.
Donald Trump rejected Iran's plan to reopen the Strait of Ormuz within seven days, said the Wall Street Journal on Friday, citing American officials. The President would also consider a resumption of bombings in Iran after the mid-term elections in November, according to the financial daily.
US President Donald Trump has reportedly rejected an Iranian plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday. Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi presented the proposal to Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff a day earlier on the sidelines of a UN gathering in New York. The plan stipulated that the important waterway would reopen seven days after an agreement was reached.
