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Brazil starts blocking irregular online gambling as concern rises over addiction
[ad_1] SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil on Friday started blocking over 2,000 gambling websites designated as irregular, part of a push by the government to regulate the sector, after concern...
France’s new government launches austerity budget
[ad_1] France's new centre-right government, led by Prime Minister Michel Barnier, has introduced an austerity budget aimed at addressing the high national debt.According to an explanation provided by the government...
French PM has formed government, Paris says weeks after snap election
[ad_1] France's new Prime Minister Michel Barnier has completed the difficult task of forming a government and is expected to present the composition of the future cabinet to President Emmanuel...
Brazil’s government to end 2024 within fiscal target tolerance band, finance minister says
[ad_1] BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Friday that the government should close this year within the tolerance band of its fiscal target if Congress approves...
Thousands protest lithium mining in Serbia. Officials say it’s a plot against populist president
[ad_1] BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Tens of thousands gathered Saturday for a rally against lithium mining in Serbia despite officials' warnings of their alleged plot to topple populist President Aleksandar...
As President Milei’s austerity hits hard, jobless Argentines appeal to the patron saint of work
[ad_1] BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Struggling to feed her family after losing her job as a cleaner earlier this year, 56-year-old Norma Villarreal went to church Wednesday in the...
16 people killed and dozens critically wounded in bombing in Nigeria’s Borno state, officials say
[ad_1] ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A bomb exploded in a roadside market in Nigeria's Borno state killing at least 16 people and wounding dozens of others, police said. The government...
Frustrated Nigerians vow ‘days of rage’ as hardships mount
[ad_1] “We are protesting because we are hungry,” Nigerian activist Banwo Olagokun tells the BBC.He is part of the Take It Back Movement, one of the groups that has called...
Failed asylum seekers to be sent back to Vietnam
[ad_1] Dozens of failed asylum seekers from Vietnam are to be sent back to the country on Wednesday, using resources the last government had earmarked for the Rwanda scheme.The Labour...