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EU gives May deadline to resolve Brexit deadlock

Bloomberg UK Prime Minister Theresa May has less than 10 days to come up with a new offer on the Brexit divorce bill if she wants to break the deadlock in negotiations before the end of the year. European Council President Donald Tusk gave May until December 4 to make extra efforts to resolve the differences between the two sides ...

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Merkel stabilises grip on Germany as enemies retreat

Bloomberg Angela Merkel returned to the international stage with a path to her fourth term opening up and her enemies in retreat. A week that began with the collapse of coalition talks, intrigue and finger-pointing ended with the chancellor telling her European Union partners that Germany is back to business as usual. The Social Democrats, her government partner during two ...

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Egypt raises security alert as mosque death toll rises to 305

Bloomberg Egypt raised its security alert to the highest level on Saturday as it emerged that the IS may have been behind a mosque attack in the restive north Sinai in which more than 300 people died, the most lethal single assault in the country’s recent history. Hours after the midday attack on Friday, the military said it launched overnight ...

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