Money, Markets and the Midterms with Washington EditionWith control of Congress at stake, money is pouring into the races that could determine the balance of power in Washington. And when Election Day is over, what should policy makers expect? Money, Markets and the Midterms with Washington Edition took Bloomberg.com subscribers inside the strategy, spending and political forces shaping the 2026 U.S. midterm…Bloomberg4d agoWhole story →EconomyGovernment2026 u s midterm elections
Trump Says People Who Leak to News Outlets ‘Should Be Shot’President Donald Trump called for executing individuals who leak information to the media during a campaign rally as he railed against what he cast as critical coverage of the war in Iran.Bloomberg4d agoWhole story →GovernmentCulturetrump campaign rally
Algeria Adopts Death Penalty for Arson After Fatal WildfiresAlgeria officially adopted the death penalty for people convicted of arson, after fatal forest fires tore through parts of the country’s east this summer.Bloomberg4d agoWhole story →Justicealgeria arson law change
Turkey Seizes Popular Opposition TV Broadcaster in Dawn RaidHalkTV, one of Turkey’s most-watched opposition television broadcasters, has been taken over by a government appointee after police raided its offices early Wednesday and ended its live broadcast.Bloomberg4d agoWhole story →GovernmentCultureturkey tv broadcaster seizure
Ireland Sees 300,000 Public Sector Workers Strike for Higher PayA strike by Irish public sector workers is expected to cause widespread disruption on Wednesday as they demand higher pay to cope with the rising cost of living.Bloomberg4d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyireland public sector strike
India Found Itself ‘Let Down Miserably’ During Covid, Goyal SaysIndia opted to double down on self-sufficiency after Covid, when it was unable to source essential equipment to deal with the pandemic and found itself “let down miserably” by other countries, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said Wednesday.Bloomberg4d agoWhole story →EconomyHealthcovid pandemic response
Mauritius Says Situation Is Under Control After Days of UnrestMauritian police said the situation was under control after a curfew lifted at 6:00 a.m. local time following days of unrest.Bloomberg4d agoWhole story →Justicemauritius unrest
Japan Protests Chinese Delegation Visit to Island Held by RussiaJapan protested a rare visit by an official Chinese delegation to an island controlled by Moscow but claimed by Tokyo, the latest indication of a growing alignment between Russia and China to pressure the government of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.Bloomberg5d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityisland dispute escalation
India Jails Two ‘Cockroach’ Protest Leaders for Five DaysTwo top leaders of India’s “Cockroach” protest movement were arrested and sent to jail for five days as a standoff with authorities intensified over a contentious voter-roll revision.Bloomberg5d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentindia voter roll protest
