G7 urges North Korea, Russia to ‘cease unlawful arms transfers’ ROME: G7 foreign ministers said Friday they were “gravely concerned” about deepening cooperation between Russia and... Published 31 May, 2024 06:14pm
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World France ‘determined’ to progress at G7 on global wealth tax STRESA: France’s finance minister said Friday he was “determined” to advance on a global wealth tax, despite... Published 24 May, 2024 05:14pm
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World Yellen sees ‘possibility’ of $50bn Ukraine loan from seized Russian assets LONDON: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said there was a possibility G7 nations would support Ukraine by as much... Published 21 May, 2024 07:50pm
World Yellen says G7 to discuss Chinese overproduction FRANKFURT: United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday that concerns about Chinese overproduction... Published 21 May, 2024 06:37pm
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World G7 holds ‘strategic’ talks in climate hotspot Italy TURIN: G7 ministers meet for environment and climate change talks in Turin on Monday, with experts urging the highly... Published 29 Apr, 2024 12:26pm
World G7 opposes ‘full scale military operation in Rafah’ CAPRI: Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven nations said Friday they opposed a “full-scale military operation... Published 19 Apr, 2024 06:08pm
World G7 seeing if it can draw on frozen Russian assets, Italy says CAPRI: The Group of Seven (G7) major powers are looking to see if they can use frozen Russian assets held in the... Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:39pm
World Blinken says US ‘not involved in any offensive operation’ CAPRI: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday refused to comment on reports of an attack by Israel on Iran,... Updated 19 Apr, 2024 05:43pm
World Italy plans to invite South American, African countries to June G7 summit ROME: Italy is planning to invite numerous South American and African countries including Argentina, Egypt and... Published 11 Apr, 2024 06:18pm
World Ukraine’s foreign minister to visit India next week, sources say Ukraine’s foreign minister, Dmytro Kuleba, will visit India next week as Kyiv looks to build support for its peace... Published 20 Mar, 2024 01:29pm
World Iran’s foreign minister in first Japan visit since 2019 TOKYO: Iran’s foreign minister visited Japan on Monday for the first time since 2019 to meet his opposite number,... Published 07 Aug, 2023 10:36am
World Hiroshima marks a-bomb anniversary, calls nuclear deterrence ‘folly’ TOKYO: Japan on Sunday marked the 78th anniversary of the US atomic bombing on Hiroshima, where its mayor urged the... Updated 06 Aug, 2023 12:29pm
World India to participate in Ukraine peace talks hosted by Saudi Arabia NEW DELHI: India will participate in Ukraine peace talks to be hosted by Saudi Arabia on Aug. 5 and 6, a foreign... Published 03 Aug, 2023 05:46pm
World G7 officials to hold first meeting on AI regulation next week TOKYO: Group of Seven (G7) nation officials will meet next week to consider problems posed by generative artificial... Published 26 May, 2023 09:45am
Opinion Global economic crisis: Neoliberalism, debt sustainability, SDRs, and multilateralism The global economy is facing existential threats of climate change and Pandemicene crises. The underlying basis for... Updated 26 May, 2023 07:12am
World Biden and McCarthy to meet on Monday as debt ceiling talks resume WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and House Republican Speaker Kevin McCarthy will meet to discuss the debt ceiling... Published 22 May, 2023 10:11am
World Biden says Republican debt ceiling demands ‘unacceptable’ WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden on Sunday slammed Republican demands in negotiations to resolve the US debt ceiling... Published 22 May, 2023 06:23am
World Zelensky wins new diplomatic, military support from G7 HIROSHIMA, (Japan): President Volodymyr Zelensky secured more arms, munitions and “unwavering” diplomatic ... Published 22 May, 2023 06:23am
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World Biden says Putin ‘will not break our resolve’ on Ukraine HIROSHIMA: Ukraine’s backers “will not waver”, US President Joe Biden said Sunday after talks with President... Published 21 May, 2023 05:58pm
World Biden says US, China should see a ‘thaw very shortly’ HIROSHIMA: US President Joe Biden said Sunday that ties between Washington and Beijing should thaw “very shortly”,... Published 21 May, 2023 05:39pm
World China expresses ‘strong dissatisfaction’ with G7 communique BEIJING: China on Saturday expressed “strong dissatisfaction” with a communique issued by G7 leaders that took aim... Published 20 May, 2023 08:21pm
World Russia's Lavrov says G7 is bent on ‘double containment’ of Russia and China Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday that decisions taken by the Group of Seven countries at... Published 20 May, 2023 07:57pm
World India will do 'whatever we can' on Ukraine crisis: Modi HIROSHIMA: India will do “whatever we can” to resolve the Ukraine crisis, Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged... Updated 20 May, 2023 07:13pm
World G7 wants 'stable' China relations, warns on 'militarisation' HIROSHIMA: G7 leaders on Saturday warned China over its “militarisation activities” in the Asia-Pacific region but... Updated 20 May, 2023 04:47pm
World G7 calls for adoption of international technical standards for AI TOKYO: Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations on Saturday called for the development and adoption of... Published 20 May, 2023 01:17pm