Barack Obama arrives in China for final visit as US President
US President Barack Obama arrived in China on Saturday for his final visit as president, landing in the eastern city of Hangzhou where he will attend the G20 summit.
Sep 03, 2016, 12:10 PM IST
US, China jointly ratify Paris climate accord
The United States and China on Saturday formally joined the Paris climate agreement, handing UN chief Ban Ki-moon the documents that represent a major stride forward for the global accord.
Sep 03, 2016, 09:58 AM IST
French, German leaders urge new `impulse` to spur post-Brexit EU
The leaders of EU heavyweights Germany and France on Friday called for a new push to invigorate the bloc after Britain`s shock Brexit vote.
Sep 03, 2016, 04:17 AM IST
IMF's Christine Lagarde warns G20 to avoid 'low-growth trap'
The head of the International Monetary Fund on Thursday called on global leaders to take "forceful" action to revive the world economy, sounding a stark warning ahead of this weekend`s G20 summit.
Sep 01, 2016, 22:51 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi leaves for tour of Vietnam, China on Friday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi sets off tomorrow on a bilateral visit to Vietnam and to attend the annual summit of powerful G-20 grouping in China's Hangzhou where India is likely to seek concrete measures to check terror financing and crackdown on tax evasion.
Sep 01, 2016, 21:38 PM IST
Labour mobility, climate change top agenda at G20: Panagariya
India will take up the issue of international labour mobility particularly of professional workers, besides raising the topic of climate change at the G20 forum, Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya said.
Aug 08, 2016, 13:55 PM IST
'Give them a bloody nose': Xi Jinping pressed for stronger South China Sea response
China's leadership is resisting pressure from elements within the military for a more forceful response to an international court ruling against
Aug 01, 2016, 12:28 PM IST
G20 nations warn of Brexit risk to global growth
Finance ministers from the world`s biggest economies warned of global uncertainty from Britain`s looming departure from the European Union, as they gathered in China on Sunday.
Jul 24, 2016, 11:19 AM IST
Germany wants G20 to signal stability; Schaeuble to discuss Brexit with Hammond
Germany wants a message of stability to emerge from this weekend`s G20 meeting in China, where Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble will also meet his newly appointed British counterpart Philip Hammond to discuss Brexit, a senior government official in Berlin said on Wednesday.
Jul 20, 2016, 18:18 PM IST
G20 pledge to boost trade despite growing protectionism
The world's top 20 economies will work to boost sluggish global trade despite growing protectionism, overcapacity concerns, and uncertainty over Brexit, G20 trade ministers said Sunday at a meeting in Shanghai.
Jul 10, 2016, 19:30 PM IST
Boris Johnson hails 'glorious' Brexit as G20 issues warning
London Mayor Boris Johnson launched a scathing attack on Brussels.
Apr 16, 2016, 02:26 AM IST
Avoid protectionism, competitive devaluation: FM Jaitley to G20
Pitching for more coordinated effort by G20 to boost global growth, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that countries must avoid trade protectionist measures and refrain from competitive devaluations of currency as greater focus must be on public investment.
Apr 15, 2016, 17:22 PM IST
G20 summit will prioritise innovation, development: Wang Yi
China will stress on innovation, reform and development at the upcoming G20 summit to revive the global economic growth, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said as the country is set to host the meeting later this year.
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UK's exit from EU would be a "shock" to global economy: G20
The global economy will suffer a "shock" if Britain leaves the EU, finance ministers and central bankers from the world's biggest economies including India have warned, boosting Prime Minister David Cameron's strong stand against leaving the bloc.
Feb 28, 2016, 18:00 PM IST
Germany against G20 fiscal stimulus package: Wolfgang Schaeuble
Germany is against the world`s major economies launching a fiscal stimulus package in the face of slowing global growth, its finance minister said Friday.
Feb 26, 2016, 09:47 AM IST
UK joins hand with govt to develop 3 smart cities in India
The cities in Maharashtra include Pune and Amravati and Indore in Madhya Pradesh.
Nov 20, 2015, 23:45 PM IST
DNA: French fighter jets pound Islamic State stronghold
A French defense official has said the country had launched a "massive" series of airstrikes on Raqqa, ISIS' self-declared capital, involving 12 planes, including 10 fighter jets, with 20 bombs dro
Nov 17, 2015, 23:21 PM IST
Australian PM to meet US Prez in first official bilateral talk
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and US President Barack Obama are expected to hold their first official bilateral talks.
Nov 17, 2015, 07:50 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi leaves for home after attending G-20 Summit
In his intervention at the G-20 working lunch on 'Trade and Energy', PM Modi said the global trade slowdown was a major concern and prospects for rise in trade momentum remain bleak.
Nov 16, 2015, 23:35 PM IST
India has zero tolerance for corruption, black money: Narendra Modi
We need greater international cooperation for return of illicit money to the origin country, Modi said.
Nov 16, 2015, 16:02 PM IST
