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Pompeo: US to pull all personnel from Venezuela embassy

Us secretary of state in philippines

Bloomberg Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said the US will pull all remaining personnel from its embassy in Venezuela’s capital, adding that the presence of diplomatic staff “has become a constraint on US policy.” Earlier, Pompeo blasted Russia and Cuba for their continued support of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, accusing them of keeping his regime afloat despite the will of ...

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Bouteflika standing aside may not end Algeria’s protests

Algerians protest against bouteflika in paris

Bloomberg If Algeria’s ageing rulers hope sidelining Abdelaziz Bouteflika will buy them time to regroup, they may be disappointed. Young protesters have become bolder since their demonstrations began two weeks ago. Some now want the entire old guard to step aside. In an letter released on Monday evening, Bouteflika postponed next month’s election and said he would no longer seek ...

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May strikes new Brexit deal with EU

Brexit debate at uk's house of commons

Bloomberg Theresa May struck a deal to revise the terms of the UK’s divorce from the European Union but it’s unclear whether she’s done enough to win Parliament’s support in a crucial vote on Tuesday. After a chaotic day of changing plans in London, the prime minister made a last-minute decision to fly to Strasbourg, France, for late talks with ...

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