Bloomberg Hong Kong saw one of its most violent days since protests began in June, with clashes involving police and protesters leaving downtown paralysed, transportation networks hobbled and two men clinging to life. The chaos started on Monday when demonstrators, still angry after the first protest-related death last week, moved to disrupt the morning commute. A scuffle ensued outside a ...

Bloomberg If you listen to bookmakers, the central question in the UK general election is not whether Boris Johnson will win, but by how much. Johnson is the overwhelming favourite to remain as prime minister after the December 12 poll, according to bookmaker Paddy Power. At 3/1 on to lead the next government, punters would need to bet three pounds ...

Bloomberg The US intelligence community is updating its assessment of space warfare capabilities of Russia and China as military commanders express concerns about advances in the adversaries’ ability to jam, ram or destroy satellites in orbit. Air Force General John Hyten requested the National Intelligence Estimate before he left his prior command at the US Strategic Command, and it “is ...