(Bloomberg) — The Slovak police said they’re investigating the possible involvement of more people than just a “lone-wolf” shooter in the assassination attempt on Prime Minister Robert Fico. Most Read from Bloomberg Government officials initially said that a single perpetrator with a political motive was responsible for the May 15 attack. On Sunday, authorities said […]
(Bloomberg) — An ally of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was on track to win the country’s presidential election, which would help cement the premier’s grip on power. Most Read from Bloomberg Peter Pellegrini, a former premier and member of Fico’s ruling coalition, won 55.9% of the vote, while Ivan Korcok, a diplomat who has […]
By Liz Lee and Albee Zhang BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Premier Li Qiang will not hold a press conference after the close of this year’s annual parliamentary meeting, an official said on Monday, ending a tradition maintained for three decades. Since 1993, China’s premiers have met the media after the annual gathering of the National […]
Irish beef exports to China are to resume as part of measures agreed during a bilateral meeting of senior government figures in Dublin. Li Qiang, China’s second-most powerful man, met Taoiseach Leo Varadkar during a brief diplomatic visit to Ireland. Mr Varadkar said there was a clear desire to deepen relations, and it was also […]