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Brexit pushes UK to brink as government fights to survive

Bloomberg The UK stands at its most dangerous crossroads in decades after Parliament emphatically rejected Theresa May’s Brexit deal and left her facing an uncomfortable vote to oust her government. The humiliating defeat on Tuesday evening, the biggest for any government in modern history, leaves May’s divorce agreement with the European Union all but dead and opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn ...

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US and South Korea mulling incentives for Kim in nuclear talks

Bloomberg The US and South Korea are discussing “corresponding measures” to reward North Korea’s steps towards denuclearisation, South Korea’s foreign minister said, as President Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un prepare for a possible second summit. Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha told a news conference in Seoul that the allies were reviewing various packages of incentives that Washington could bring to the ...

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China seeking nuclear bomber to compete with US

Bloomberg China is likely developing a long-range bomber capable of delivering nuclear weapons and a space-based early warning system it could use to more quickly respond to an attack, according to a new report from the US Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). The development of the bomber, when combined with China’s land-based nuclear weapons programme and a deployed submarine with intercontinental ...

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