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Moody's Ratings warned that France's political divisions and the build up to presidential elections risk thwarting further efforts to reduce the bloated deficit even as it maintained its Aa3 assessment of the country....

The US and Iran failed to reach an agreement after marathon talks in Pakistan on the weekend, a major setback to finding a lasting resolution to the six-week war in the Middle East. Vice President JD Vance said negotiators will return to the US without a deal after Iran failed to give a commitment it would not seek a nuclear weapon. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Two empty supertankers attempted to make their way through the Strait of Hormuz and into the Persian Gulf on Sunday, only to make a last-minute U-turn just as peace negotiations between the US and Iran broke down, threatening a fragile ceasefire....

Blue and green bonds have emerged as a potential way for African nations to close a massive financing gap. Bloomberg's Yinka Ibukun explains how water bonds could help play a role. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Health officials in Pakistan's Sindh province have issued an alert after confirming 14 mpox cases this year, including infections linked to five newborn deaths, according to local media reports....

Malaysia is implementing measures to address fuel shortages triggered by the conflict in the Middle East, The Star reported, citing Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir....

China announced a series of policy measures to demonstrate “goodwill” toward Taiwan on Sunday, following a landmark meeting between President Xi Jinping and Taiwan opposition leader Cheng Li-wun....

Japan will work closely with Asian countries where essential petroleum-based products including medical equipment are produced, economy minister Ryosei Akazawa said in a Sunday debate program on broadcaster NHK....

The Philippine government has asked Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, to implement measures to curb the spread of “false and panic-inducing content” on its platforms, warning of possible legal action if the company fails to act swiftly....

The US and Iran have not reached an agreement after 21 hours of talks, Vice President JD Vance said....

Qatar announced the full return of navigation for all maritime vessels and ships from Sunday in its waters, according to its transport ministry....

New Zealand's central bank will soon announce steps to increase the transparency of its monetary policy decisions, Governor Anna Breman said....

Australia set up a government working group with the fertilizer industry to safeguard urea supplies at risk from disruptions linked to the war in Iran, Agriculture Minister Julie Collins said....

Marcel Niat Njifenji, Cameroon's pioneer senate president who ruled the institution for 13 years, has died one month after he was replaced, Abdoulaye Aboubakary, the new Senate leader said in an emailed statement....

The artificial intelligence credit juggernaut keeps pushing forward as the relentless demand for exposure to the industry trumps fears that the conflict in the Middle East is causing energy prices and inflation to rise....

Vitol Group is reorganizing its derivatives team in London, just weeks after the energy trading giant incurred significant mark-to-market losses in the early days of the Iran war, according to people familiar with the matter....

The news doesn't stop when markets close. Hosts David Gura, Christina Ruffini and Lisa Mateo bring clarity, context and a bit of humor to the weekend's biggest headlines, LIVE from New York. Joined by International Maritime Organization Secretary General Arsenio Dominguez, The Schork Report Founder and Editor Stephen Schork, The Associated Press International Correspondent Philip Crowther, Going.com Travel Expert Katy Nastro, The Atlantic Staff Writer Vivian Salama, “The Meaning of Your Life” Author Arthur Brooks. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Deutsche Lufthansa AG faces fresh strike action after the union representing pilots called for a two-day walkout from Monday....

India more than doubled export duties on diesel to 55.5 rupees ($0.6) per liter from 21.5 rupees, according to a gazette notification on Saturday....

Ireland's defense forces helped police break up a blockade at the country's only oil refinery on Saturday, as protests over the government's handling of soaring fuel prices continue....