published Jan 14, 2018 3:32:45 PM, by Fadwa Hodali, Jonathan Ferziger and Nick Wadhams (Bloomberg) — Palestinians will “slap back” for the humiliation they’ve suffered from the Trump administration and seek to replace the U.S. with other international players in future peace negotiations with Israel, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas

published Nov 12, 2017, 4:00:01 PM, by Rosalind Mathieson and Haslinda Amin (Bloomberg) —North Korea, a country in a “time warp” that feeds paranoia at home with propaganda about a hostile world, could secure its future by laying the groundwork for talks on its nuclear weapons program, according to South

published Jul 9th 2017, 5:06 pm, by Mark Niquette and Nick Wadhams (Bloomberg) —Home from the Group of 20 meeting in Germany, President Donald Trump tweeted that he’d discussed creating a cyber security unit with Russian President Vladimir Putin — drawing howls of criticism from fellow Republicans as well as

published Apr 27th 2017, 4:06 pm, by Tony Capaccio and Ilya Arkhipov (Bloomberg) —President Donald Trump is well aware that a preemptive strike against North Korea must be a last resort, in large part because of the artillery Kim Jong Un’s regime could unleash to devastate South Korea’s capital, Senator

published Apr 26th 2017, 6:44 pm, by Nick Wadhams, Steven T. Dennis and Terrence Dopp (Bloomberg) —U.S. national security leaders emphasized economic sanctions and diplomacy to persuade North Korea to dismantle its nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs, even as the Pentagon ramps up its military presence in the region

published Apr 23rd 2017, 3:45 pm, by Ros Krasny (Bloomberg) —The White House will hold a briefing for senators with its “four principals” on North Korea as the administration considers its options for dealing with saber-rattling from Pyongyang. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, Director of National

published Apr 23rd 2017, 3:00 pm, by Joe Ryan (Bloomberg) —For all Donald Trump’s efforts to revive coal, market forces and some of his own supporters are vying to write their own version of America’s energy future. Divisions persist among the president’s supporters — and even within his own cabinet

published Apr 6th 2017, 9:23 pm, by Ranjeetha Pakiam (Bloomberg) — Gold rallied with haven assets as the U.S. launched a punitive missile strike against Bashar al-Assad’s regime for its use of poison gas to kill civilians, with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson telling reporters that steps are under way

published Mar 21st 2017, 9:36 pm, by Yuki Hagiwara (Bloomberg) — North Korea may have conducted a missile test on Wednesday morning, Japan’s Kyodo News reported, in what would be the latest provocation from Kim Jong Un’s regime. Intelligence suggests that the launch in the eastern part of North Korea

published Feb 26th 2017, 9:00 am, by Albert R. Hunt (Bloomberg View) — President Donald Trump’s initial address to a joint session of Congress Tuesday night may be the most anticipated in memory. Not, as Trump would claim, because he’s so compelling. Rather it’s because, when it comes to substance,