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India insists China demolishes construction

Bloomberg India will insist that China demolish recent construction and withdraw soldiers from a disputed border area as the two neighbours begin talks to end a stalemate that began in April, officials with knowledge of the matter said. The South Asian nation, at a meeting of senior defense officials on Saturday, will offer to remove construction done at the border ...

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Maduro seeks to keep control of electoral body

Bloomberg Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro is seeking to use the Supreme Court to accelerate the appointment of electoral officials mainly loyal to his government, laying the groundwork for congressional elections in December, according to seven people familiar with matter. Maduro’s administration is preparing to appoint an all-new board to the electoral body known as CNE through a Supreme Court ruling as ...

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Rage against Pedro Sanchez is tearing Spain apart

Bloomberg Spaniards are getting really worked up about Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. At one point last month, the defaced image of the photogenic Socialist was plastered across a giant red banner hung in downtown Madrid. The trigger has been his widely-criticised handling of the coronavirus pandemic that has seen Spain suffer among the highest death tolls in Europe. But as ...

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