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Duterte flies home to Davao amid extended lockdown

Bloomberg Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte flew from the capital Manila, which remains on lockdown, to his hometown in Davao City on Saturday in a trip his spokesman said was partly for official reasons. The 75-year-old leader went home “for a visit after more than two months of not being able to see his family,” said Jesus Durante, head of Duterte’s ...

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Brazil’s soccer another field of virus conflict for Bolsonaro

Bloomberg The controversy over President Jair Bolsonaro’s push to resume normal life in Brazil amid the mounting coronavirus death toll has spread to soccer, the country’s most revered sport. Bolsonaro’s drive to resume games as soon as possible has run into opposition from top clubs and players, who prefer to wait until the pandemic has subsided. The clash is yet ...

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US unveils Space Force flag

Bloomberg President Donald Trump unveiled the official flag for his Space Force at the White House, touting American military might including the development of what he called “the super-duper missile.” Trump said the US is “building right now incredible military equipment,” including a missile that would travel faster than any other in the world “by a factor of almost three.” ...

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