For many Guineans, the scenes that played out were a blast from the not-so-distant past: A military officer in dark glasses and fatigues on television dissolving the government and the constitution, unauthenticated videos of a disheveled-looking, apparently overthrown president, gunfire on the streets of Conakry. The trouble for the West African nation is that the failure to make the most ...

Bloomberg Deutsche Lufthansa AG is seeking to secure a deal on how Germany will wind down its investment in the airline before Angela Merkel’s government leaves office, a moment that could see a less sympathetic coalition sweep to power. The comments by Chief Executive Officer Carsten Spohr amount to an admission that his previous deadline of repaying the remainder of ...

Bloomberg Qantas Airways Ltd is likely to fly to several new overseas destinations next year after pushing ahead with plans to resume international flights from December. “We’ll probably try a lot of new routes internationally as certain borders open up,” Chief Executive Officer Alan Joyce said at a virtual business conference on Tuesday, without giving any specific destinations. Prior to ...