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Marcos poised to take power 36 years after family fled Manila

Bloomberg Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the late Philippine dictator’s son and namesake, was to be officially sworn in as president on Thursday, completing his family’s political revival nearly four decades after his father’s ouster. Marcos met with President Rodrigo Duterte at the presidential palace, where the outgoing leader was also given departure honors. The incoming president will take the oath of ...

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Modi’s party to share power in India’s richest state

Bloomberg Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party will share power to govern India’s richest state of Maharashtra, a senior party member said, a day after the chief minister resigned following a rebellion by lawmakers of his own party. More than half the legislators of Uddhav Thackeray’s right-wing Shiv Sena have exited his ruling coalition claiming he has deviated from ...

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Russian hackers target Norway in latest volley of cyber attacks

  Bloomberg Russian hacker group Killnet targeted a string of Norwegian public service websites in the latest digital salvo against Nato member countries. Norway’s National Security Authority has been assisting a series of organizations in dealing with targeted cyber attacks from an alleged pro-Russian group, Director General Sofie Nystrom said. Some websites experienced instability or disruption, but there are currently ...

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