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Mahathir says opposition lacks votes to oust Malaysia leader

Bloomberg Malaysia’s former leader Mahathir Mohamad warned that the opposition coalition may lack the support needed to remove the current government, while criticising his long-time rival Anwar Ibrahim for the collapse of his administration. The Pakatan Harapan alliance, which was ousted from power last month, now had the backing of about 108 lawmakers, from 114 the morning before Prime Minister ...

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White House health aide warns ‘spike’ in virus cases coming

Bloomberg Expanding testing for the Covid-19 virus in the US will result in a “spike in the curve” over the next week as more cases are uncovered, a top White House aide said. “For those of you who watched China, and China reporting, remember when they changed their definition and all of a sudden there was a blip in their ...

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Brazil’s Bolsonaro lauds demonstrators taking to streets despite coronavirus risk

Bloomberg Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro applauded a series of pro-government, anti-Congress protests around the country, three days after suggesting they would be canceled due the risk of coronavirus spread. Bolsonaro joined a demonstration in Brasilia. In a live broadcast on social media, he distributed more than a dozen fist bumps to supporters outside of the presidential palace, protected behind two ...

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