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Trump plans Poland troop announcement

Bloomberg President Donald Trump plans to make an announcement on US troop commitments in Poland after discussions about establishing a military base that the country’s president has dubbed “Fort Trump.” The announcement will come as Polish President Andrzej Duda meets with Trump at the White House, according to administration officials. The officials, who briefed reporters on condition of anonymity, wouldn’t ...

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Argentine president boosts re-election bid

Bloomberg Mauricio Macri, Argentine president, kickstarted his re-election bid with a surprise running mate that shakes up the nation’s political alliances before the October vote. Macri chose Senator Miguel Pichetto, one of his critics and a moderate opposition leader, to be his vice presidential candidate. The move boosts Macri’s odds of winning, but analysts say it’s also an admission that ...

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With Trump’s blessing, Japan aims to mend ties with Iran

Bloomberg Japanese PM Shinzo Abe, a rare friend of both President Donald Trump and Iran’s leaders, set off for Tehran with the daunting task of bridging a divide that could plunge the region into renewed chaos. Abe’s visit comes as the US has given scant indication it’s ready to ease sanctions it reimposed after abandoning a 2015 accord meant to ...

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