Bloomberg The European Union’s 27 remaining leaders may warn the UK that it faces crashing out of the bloc without a deal and call for contingency preparations, as an update due from the Brexit negotiators is set to highlight the limited progress made since March. With Brexit negotiations slowly meandering towards the end of the latest three-month period as lawmakers ...

Bloomberg As if on cue, Kim Jong-un returned to Beijing on Tuesday in an illustration of how President Donald Trump’s tariff threats against China could spiral into a broader conflict between the world’s two largest economies. The North Korean leader was expected to spend two days in China — his third such visit since March — presumably to confer with ...

Bloomberg President Donald Trump has agreed to “alter” the 1953 armistice halting the Korean War if North Korea gives up its nuclear weapons, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said, revealing an apparent promise from Trump’s summit with Kim Jong-un that wasn’t announced at the time. “He has made very clear his commitment to fully denuclearise his country,” Pompeo said of ...