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South Korea’s Moon vows fresh push for peace with North

  Bloomberg South Korea’s Moon Jae-in vowed to make another push for peace in his final months as president, despite fresh signs that Kim Jong Un has little interest in reciprocating. Moon used his last new year address as South Korea’s leader to press for a cause that has defined his political career. The former democracy campaigner and son of ...

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Third pro-democracy news outlet to close in Hong Kong during security law fears

  Bloomberg A third Hong Kong news outlet announced it would shut as the city installed a legislature vetted for loyalty to the Communist Party, in a stark illustration of Beijing’s success in silencing the local opposition. The milestones unfolded in dramatic split screen as Citizen News briefed reporters on its decision to close at midnight at the same time ...

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Bolsonaro hospitalised with abdominal pain

  Bloomberg President Jair Bolsonaro was flown to a hospital in Sao Paulo in the early hours of Monday, cutting short his beach vacation after suffering from abdominal pain. Bolsonaro was admitted to the hospital to undergo clinical tests after feeling “abdominal discomfort,” his press office said in a note. The president had symptoms of intestinal obstruction, according to a ...

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