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Nigeria Bans Lawmakers From Visiting South Africa Over Attacks

Nigeria’s parliamentary leadership has suspended lawmakers’ official travel to South Africa over xenophobic attacks.

Russia’s Top UN Atomic Official Suspended Over Misogynist Screed

The top-ranked Russian official at the United Nations nuclear watchdog faces an ethics probe for writing a self-help book that described feminists as “hysterical fanatics” and gays and lesbians as “perverts” — and then promoting it to a UN youth group.

Europe Struggles to Counter Russian Attacks Falling Short of War

A day after Germany blamed Russia for a failed drone attack on cargo planes at its Leipzig-Halle airport, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen made a tacit admission that the continent was not responding quickly enough to the threat.

Stanford Proposes $100 Million Fund to Secure Expansion Deal

Stanford University is seeking permission to expand its sprawling California campus over the next two decades, offering $100 million for affordable housing and other community needs as part of a bid to win local approval.

Jeff Currie on ‘Dangerous Phase’ of Commodities Rally, $5 Gasoline

Jeff Currie, founder & CEO at Real Macro and co-founder & director at 1947 Oil and Gas, discusses the impact of China’s return to the oil market, shortages in oil and crude products, and the possibility of $5 gasoline in the US ahead of the midterm elections. (Source: Bloomberg)

A Somber, Tense 9/11 Anniversary Shows How Much Has Changed

Disruption over the past two decades has created divides that could seep into today’s events.

Jeff Currie Sees ‘Extremely High Probability’ of $5 Gasoline by Midterms

Jeff Currie, founder & CEO at Real Macro and co-founder & director at 1947 Oil and Gas, explains why the need for refineries to balance production of gasoline and diesel products can push gas prices higher ahead of the US midterm elections. (Source: Bloomberg)

Iran Turns to BRICS Summit as US War Deepens Its Isolation

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in New Delhi on Friday for a BRICS summit marked by deep divisions as the war involving Iran, the US and Israel enters a dangerous new phase.

ECB's Nagel 'Concerned' About Rise of Far-Right Parties (Video)

Senegal’s Debt Crisis Weighs On Its Long-Cherished Stability

Senegal’s running crisis feeds a political feud that threatens its long-cherished resilience

Gulf States Weigh Rare Meeting With Iran Next Week on Hormuz

A six-member bloc of Gulf states are considering meeting with Iranian officials next week to discuss the future of the Strait of Hormuz, people familiar with the matter said, in what would be the first gathering with the Islamic Republic since war erupted more than six months ago...

Inflation Fears Grow as US Leads Global Bond Selloff

Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead. Live from London, we set the agenda for your day, catching you up with overnight markets news from the US and Asia. And we'll tell you what matters for investors in Europe, giving you insight before tradin...

European SpaceX Rival Raises $450M to Build Rocket Engine

Helene Huby, The Exploration Company CEO and Founder, talks to Bloomberg's Daybreak Europe about raising $450 million in funding to help boost the development of Europe’s first reusable space capsule and a new rocket engine, which it says would be the largest in the region. (Sour...

India-China Ties: How Trump’s Trade War Is Bringing Modi, Xi Closer Together

India and China share a complicated relationship. The world’s two most populous nations are outright regional rivals who fought a border war in the 1960s. Relations were severely tested more recently by border clashes in 2020 that left soldiers dead on both sides.

Swedish Election Race Tightens Ahead of Sunday's Vote

As Swedish voters head to the polls on Sunday, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson of the Moderates is seeking a second term for his center-right government in a race that has tightened sharply in the final weeks. The four-party opposition led by Social Democrat Magdalena Andersson ha...

Far-Right Leader Roils Australian Politics With ‘Traitor’ Slur

Far-right leader Pauline Hanson has stirred fresh controversy in Australian politics after a video she posted branding a fellow lawmaker and former soldier a “traitor” prompted a volley of insults and recriminations.

Houthi-Saudi Clash Escalates as Rebels Push into Key Strait

The Houthis advanced toward Red Sea coastal areas bordering the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait, as fighting between the militant group and Saudi-backed Yemeni forces intensifies.

Political, Inflationary Risks On Europe's Horizon: Market Snapshot

The European Central Bank gathered to deliver an interest rate hike this week against a back drop of rising global bond yields, spiralling energy prices and growing political risk. Following a state election win for German's far-right AfD party in Saxony-Anhalt, attention now tur...