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Thailand said it remains on course for elections next year and that curbs on political parties will soon be eased, as pressure mounts on the military government to roll back restrictions on

Explosions were heard in the Zimbabwean capital, Harare, early Wednesday after soldiers and several armored vehicles were seen in the city amid a deepening split between the military and the

If President Donald Trump imposes tariffs on solar panels, Wisconsin cheese and Kentucky whiskey may pay the price.

Nina Schick, Hanbury Strategy associate director, discusses the outlook for Brexit negotiations. She speaks with Bloomberg's Abigail Doolittle and Joe Weisenthal on "What'd You Miss?" (Source:

The Senate narrowly confirmed President Donald Trump’s nominee for the top legal post at the Transportation Department despite his role in crafting legal justifications for torture during the Bush

The plan released Tuesday night mixes two red-hot debates by adding a repeal of the Obamacare law’s individual mandate to their tax legislation.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions denied he lied or misled Congress about contacts with Russia by people involved in Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, saying he simply forgot about a meeting.

He’s trying to finish his work before an unpredictable presidential campaign makes it harder to sell assets and complete a key compensation deal with Brazil’s government.

The children of former Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos are facing increasing pressure to step down from key posts, two months after the first leadership change in Africa’s second-biggest oil

The U.S. Energy Information Administration is set to discuss trends in crude production, and it’s invited one of its most vocal critics to join the party.

Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee objected to an emerging Republican plan to add the repeal of the Obamacare law’s individual mandate to tax overhaul legislation. Bloomberg's Sahil Kapur

Kenya is facing an economic storm in 2018 in the aftermath of two disputed elections.

For years, smaller nations in Asia have looked to the U.S. to provide a counterweight to an increasingly powerful China. Under President Donald Trump, they are learning to fend for themselves.

Some of America’s biggest health care players aren’t happy about being dragged into the debate over the Republican tax overhaul plan.

Canada is using a trade deal Donald Trump has threatened to scrap to formally challenge a U.S. decision to slap duties on softwood lumber.

Lanhee Chen, Hoover Institution research fellow, discusses the allegations against Senate candidate Roy Moore and how they impact the GOP. He speaks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Abigail Doolittle

The House Intelligence Committee is interviewing the co-founder of the firm that assembled a dossier claiming links between Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and Russia.

Bloomberg's Arit John reports on how the sexual assault allegations against Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore are impacting his campaign. She speaks on "Bloomberg Markets: Balance of Power."