Bloomberg The president of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa escaped unscathed after an explosion at an election rally injured both his deputies, with the blast coming within hours of a separate grenade attack on Ethiopia’s prime minister. “’It exploded a few inches from me, but it is not my time,” Mnangagwa said in comments broadcast by state-owned media. Footage from the stadium ...

Bloomberg A top Palestinian official accused the US of trying to overthrow Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, in an attempt to discredit an American peace mission it is shunning. The West Bank-based Palestinian Authority broke off contact with the US in December over its Jerusalem policy, and has not been party to the meetings that negotiators Jared Kushner and Jason ...

Bloomberg European leaders gathered in Brussels on Sunday for an informal meeting aimed at paving the way to a deal on the management of migration, amid an escalating crisis that threatens to unravel the bloc’s passport-free travel area and dissolve Germany’s governing coalition. “This is not about the survival of a chancellor,” Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel said. “It’s about ...