BLOOMBERG French President Emmanuel Macron rejected a demand by Niger’s military rulers to withdraw troops from the West African nation after a coup strained relations between the two countries. “If we redeploy, I would do it only at the request of President Bazoum,” Macron said, referring to Niger’s ousted leader, as the G-20 summit wrapped up in New Delhi, India. …

BLOOMBERG Australian voter dissatisfaction with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s performance is growing and support for his signature Indigenous Voice to Parliament proposal is declining amid increased frustration over rising living costs. The center-left government’s primary vote slid to 36% in the latest Resolve poll published, the lowest level since it won office in May 2022. Albanese’s net approval rating declined …

BLOOMBERG Shares of global infrastructure service providers and environmental companies in India rallied on Monday after the Group of 20 leaders meeting in New Delhi agreed to prioritise projects that involve regional connectivity and promoting biofuels. India’s state-run firms that plan and operate the country’s vast railways network were among top gainers on the S&P BSE 500 Index amid expectations …