Bloomberg Kazakhstan’s new president called for dialogue with protesters after police arrested hundreds of people demonstrating against his election and opposition groups called for rallies to continue. Former Senate leader Kassym-Jomart Tokayev dominated the presidential ballot, taking 71 percent of the vote to cement a transfer of power by Nursultan Nazarbayev, who had ruled the country since before the collapse ...

Bloomberg President Donald Trump plans to make an announcement on US troop commitments in Poland after discussions about establishing a military base that the country’s president has dubbed “Fort Trump.” The announcement will come as Polish President Andrzej Duda meets with Trump at the White House, according to administration officials. The officials, who briefed reporters on condition of anonymity, wouldn’t ...

Bloomberg Mauricio Macri, Argentine president, kickstarted his re-election bid with a surprise running mate that shakes up the nation’s political alliances before the October vote. Macri chose Senator Miguel Pichetto, one of his critics and a moderate opposition leader, to be his vice presidential candidate. The move boosts Macri’s odds of winning, but analysts say it’s also an admission that ...