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Vietnam suspends visa waivers for eight nations

Bloomberg Vietnam Premier Nguyen Xuan Phuc suspended the visa waivers for eight European countries amid growing concerns about the novel coronavirus outbreak. The decision to temporarily cancel visa-free travel for citizens of Denmark, Norway, Finland, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Germany, France and Spain followed a recommendation by the national steering committee on coronavirus prevention and control, according to a posting ...

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Kim launches new ballistic missiles

Bloomberg North Korea fired what appeared to be three short-range ballistic missiles off its eastern coast, raising regional security concerns as world leaders battle the spread of the coronavirus. The projectiles were fired in quick succession on Monday from a coastal area near Sondok, flying about 200 kilometers (125 miles) and reaching an altitude of about 50 kilometers before falling ...

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Impeachment saga’s over, but Zelenskiy can’t rest in Ukraine

Bloomberg It seemed Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy could breathe a sigh of relief as Donald Trump’s impeachment ended with his acquittal by the Senate. A phone call between the two presidents over military aid had handed Zelenskiy a starring role in the saga. But the political novice — until last year his homeland’s most famous TV comic — navigated the ...

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