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Mexico seeks to curb foreign agents after general’s arrest

Bloomberg Mexico wants to restrict the activities of foreign agents after the arrest of a former top general in Los Angeles sparked diplomatic tension with the US. The proposed measures may put at risk the Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) operations with Mexican informants. President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador sent a bill to senators to tweak the national security law to ...

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Japan cabinet approval rating falls to 50% in poll

Bloomberg Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga saw his cabinet’s approval rating fall more than 12 percentage points from the previous month as his government struggled to handle another wave of coronavirus infections, according to a Kyodo poll. Support for Suga’s cabinet fell to 50.3% from 63% the previous month, according to the survey conducted between December 5 and 6 and ...

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Last-ditch push to Brexit deal starts with accusations flying

Bloomberg UK and European Union negotiators were expected to resume trade talks on Sunday as both sides strive to patch up serious last-minute differences that are threatening to derail a deal. Officials said the next 48 hours would be crucial after UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen spoke by telephone and agreed to ...

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