Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Friday signed a provisional decree that bans online betting and online casinos. For it to remain in force, Congress must approve the document within 120 days; the measure was announced a little more than a week before the first round of the presidential election.

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The organizers of the November UN climate summit in Belém, Brazil, called the thirtieth round of annual negotiations a «moment of truth» and a «time for action.» «Arctida’s» analyst who attended the summit, explains why these expectations were not met.

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The sad path of Venezuela: it could have been the American Qatar, but became a country-run criminal organization.

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