Bloomberg Police clashed with far-right protesters in Berlin and made about 200 arrests after tens of thousands of people rallied mostly peacefully against German restrictions to contain the coronavirus pandemic. An estimated 38,000 people took part in at least two rallies near key federal government buildings, according to broadcaster ARD. Later, violence erupted between law enforcement and about 3,000 far-right ...

Bloomberg Democrats lambasted a decision by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) to no longer provide lawmakers with in-person, verbal briefings on election security ahead of November’s vote, which President Donald Trump said came after “leaks.” “This is a shocking abdication of its lawful responsibility to keep the Congress currently informed, and a betrayal of the public’s ...

Bloomberg India has pulled out of a multilateral military exercise hosted by Russia next month, citing the coronavirus pandemic. A defense ministry statement said that India had decided not to send a contingent to the Kavkaz-2020 event in Russia “in view of pandemic and consequent difficulties in exercise.” Around 20 nations are expected to participate in the exercise, which is ...