Bloomberg The UK Labour Party’s recriminations over its catastrophic election defeat continued Wednesday as former leader Tony Blair urged it to undertake a wholesale change of approach. At a private meeting of its surviving Members of Parliament, leader Jeremy Corbyn was heavily criticized for leading the party to its worst result since 1935. According to his office, he told them ...

Bloomberg South Sudan’s foes moved closer to implementing a peace deal this week, yet the long-elusive pact may do little to halt rural clashes over grazing land and water that have killed more than 100 people in the past month. Conflict is escalating in the central and northwestern parts of the country. The United Nations mission in the country was ...

Bloomberg French President Emmanuel Macron signaled willingness to “improve” his pension reform plan on Wednesday in an effort to end a standoff with unions that showed no sign of abating. Strikes that have gummed up the public transportation system, leaving millions to work out alternative ways of getting around, enter their third week on Thursday, with a fresh poll showing ...