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China orders local staff out of US news outlets in Beijing

Bloomberg Authorities in Beijing have forced at least seven Chinese nationals to stop working for American news outlets there, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists, the latest development in an ongoing dispute between the US and China over media access. Members of the New York Times, Voice of America and two other outlets were dismissed from their jobs on ...

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Italy’s virus deaths rise by record 793 to 4,825

Bloomberg Italy suffered its worst day of coronavirus deaths and shut down almost all industrial production for 15 days, with the pandemic dealing blow after blow across an entire European continent in lockdown. Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said that Italy will temporarily halt all non-essential business activity as the country of 60 million faces its biggest challenge since World War ...

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Anwar says he no longer believes Mahathir

Bloomberg Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said he no longer believes former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad following a series of broken promises between the two political stalwarts. Anwar, in an interview with CNBC, said “not now” when asked if he still trusted in the former prime minister. “I am just human, I take people at face value and I think ...

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