Bloomberg Russian prosecutors ordered Alexey Navalny’s national network of campaign offices to suspend operations because of alleged “extremism,” deepening the crackdown on allies of the jailed opposition leader. The order bans the groups from posting online, organising events and using bank accounts pending a permanent court ruling, according to a copy posted in Twitter by Navalny’s allies. The Moscow City ...

Bloomberg Vice President Kamala Harris finds herself navigating strained relations with the leaders of Central American countries that have produced a surge of migrants to the US, vastly complicating her assignment to curb a growing humanitarian crisis on the southwest border. Most would-be immigrants are from the so-called Northern Triangle — Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador -– and their economies ...

Bloomberg Finland’s government resumed talks to overcome disagreements over budget plans that pushed it to the brink of a breakup during the weekend. The negotiations intended to hammer out a spending framework for the next four years ended up exposing tensions within the five-party coalition half way through its term. Social Democrat Prime Minister Sanna Marin and the left-leaning parties ...