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Stories for November 13th 2018

• Tuesday, November 13th 2018 - 07:21 UTC

  Human Rights Commission blasts Brazil for weak protection of land and gender rights

  

  The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) on Monday expressed concerns about the state and outlook for rights in Brazil, singling out for particular worry some of the signature campaign issues of far-right President-elect Jair Bolsonaro.

• Tuesday, November 13th 2018 - 07:08 UTC

  The pound falls to US$ 1.286 in Monday trading on Brexit uncertainty

  

  The pound has sunk in volatile trading after reports that a Brexit deal was near were downplayed by UK officials. Downing Street said “substantial issues” still need to be resolved as negotiators try to secure an agreement over the UK's exit from the EU.

• Tuesday, November 13th 2018 - 06:49 UTC

  Brexit talks “immensely difficult” and are “now in the endgame” admits Theresa May

  

  Negotiations over the UK's departure from the EU are “now in the endgame”, Theresa May says. Addressing the Lord Mayor's Banquet in the City of London, the prime minister said the talks were “immensely difficult”, but the sides were working “through the night” to make progress.“This will not be an agreement at any cost,” the PM added.