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Mon, May 29, 2023 | 21:26

G7 summit statement to target China's 'economic coercion': source

G7 summit statement to target China's 'economic coercion': source

Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) countries are set to discuss concern about China's use of "economic coercion" in its dealings abroad as part of their larger joint statement next week, according to a U.S. official familiar with the discussions.

World | 2023-05-14 10:20

Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad agree Gaza truce

Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad agree Gaza truce

A truce between Israel and the militant Islamic Jihad group officially came into effect late on Saturday night, with an Egyptian-mediated ceasefire agreement meant to end the worst episode of cross-border fire since a 10-day war in 2021.

World | 2023-05-14 09:59

At G7, warning about economic outlook as US debt crisis looms

At G7, warning about economic outlook as US debt crisis looms

Finance leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations warned on Saturday of mounting economic uncertainty, in a subdued end to a three-day meeting overshadowed by concerns about the U.S. debt stalemate and fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

World | 2023-05-14 09:58

Turkey votes in pivotal elections that could end Erdogan's 20-year rule

Turkey votes in pivotal elections that could end Erdogan's 20-year rule

Turks will vote on Sunday in one of the most consequential elections in modern Turkey's 100-year history, which could unseat President Tayyip Erdogan after 20 years in power and halt his government's increasingly authoritarian path.

World | 2023-05-14 09:42

Biden says US debt ceiling talks are moving along

Biden says US debt ceiling talks are moving along

President Joe Biden said on Saturday that talks with Congress on raising the U.S. government's debt limit were moving along and more will be known about their progress in the next two days.

World | 2023-05-14 09:33

Zelenskyy meets Pope Francis at Vatican and seeks backing for Ukraine's peace plan

Zelenskyy meets Pope Francis at Vatican and seeks backing for Ukraine's peace plan

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had private talks with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Saturday, later saying he sought support for Ukraine's peace plan from the pontiff, who in the past has offered to try to help end the full-scale war launched by Russia a year ago.

World | 2023-05-14 09:20

Liverpool set for Eurovision Song Contest final, with Sweden favored and Ukraine in spotlight

Liverpool set for Eurovision Song Contest final, with Sweden favored and Ukraine in spotlight

What includes a Swedish diva, a Finnish rapper who loves pina coladas, a band of Croatian agit-rockers and an Austrian duo possessed by a long-dead writer? It could only be the Eurovision Song Contest.

World | 2023-05-13 22:21

Zelenskyy meets with Italy's premier in Rome before talks with pope

Zelenskyy meets with Italy's premier in Rome before talks with pope

Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskyy arrived in Rome, Saturday, for talks with Italian officials and Pope Francis, who has said the Vatican has launched a behind-the-scenes initiative to try to end the war launched last year by Russia.

World | 2023-05-13 20:11

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan returns home after arrest, riots

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan returns home after arrest, riots

Pakistan's former prime minister, Imran Khan, arrived at his Lahore residence Saturday after being freed on bail following days of legal drama and nationwide riots over his arrest on corruption charges.

World | 2023-05-13 16:29

Debt ceiling talks push Washington toward new era of deficit cuts

Debt ceiling talks push Washington toward new era of deficit cuts

One outcome is clear as Washington reaches for a budget deal to end the debt ceiling standoff: The ambitious COVID era of government spending - to cope with the pandemic and rebuild in its aftermath - is giving way to a new fiscal focus on tailored investments and stemming deficits.

World | 2023-05-13 15:35

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