Bloomberg Vladimir Putin said he’ll consider running for a fifth presidential term in 2024, arguing that the hunt for any successor risks paralysing Russia’s government as the next election nears. “I don’t rule out such a possibility,” if the necessary amendment to the constitution is approved, Putin said in a Rossiya 1 television documentary broadcast. “I haven’t made up my ...

Bloomberg South Korea’s presidential office said John Bolton painted a distorted picture of diplomacy with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, joining the Trump administration in criticising a memoir from the US former national security adviser. “It does not depict accurate facts,” Chung Eui-yong, the director of national security, said in a statement on Monday from the office of President Moon ...

Bloomberg President Donald Trump had looked to his first rally in three months as a reset for his campaign. Instead, the sparsely attended event in Tulsa, Oklahoma is stirring fresh questions about both his strategy and the direction of his re-election bid. The most evident shortfall from the rally was attendance, far smaller than the overflow crowd that the president ...