Bloomberg South Africa’s Minister of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan, said the government has yet to determine how the rescue of South African Airways (SAA) will be funded. His ministry and the National Treasury said they would mobilise the additional 10 billion rand ($599 million) the bankrupt airline’s administrators said is needed to effect the rescue. In a July 17 Twitter ...

Bloomberg Russia’s ambassador to the UK, Andrei Kelin, rejected allegations that hackers linked to the country’s intelligence services targeted British coronavirus vaccine research, and accused Britain of cyber-attacks against Russia. Britain’s National Cyber Security Centre said that vaccine and therapeutic sectors in multiple countries have been targeted by a group known as APT29, which it said is “almost certainly” part ...

Bloomberg North Korean leader Kim Jong-un led a meeting of military officials which discussed “the key issues of further bolstering a war deterrent of the country,” state news agency KCNA reported. The meeting also reviewed “the strategic mission of the major units for coping with the military situation” in the region, KCNA said. The meeting included top officials of the ...