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Mon, May 29, 2023 | 08:16

'Steady progress' being made on US debt deal: White House

'Steady progress' being made on US debt deal: White House

"Steady progress" is being made in talks on raising the US debt ceiling while President Joe Biden is in Japan for the G7 summit, a White House official said Friday.

World | 2023-05-19 14:43

China, US commerce and trade chiefs to meet next week

China, US commerce and trade chiefs to meet next week

China's commerce minister will visit the United States next week for meetings with the commerce secretary and Washington's top trade official, the Chinese embassy spokesperson in Washington said on Thursday, as the U.S. seeks engagement with Beijing to salve damaged ties.

World | 2023-05-19 09:47

World leaders gather for G7 meetings, ready to pile fresh sanctions on Russia over Ukraine war

World leaders gather for G7 meetings, ready to pile fresh sanctions on Russia over Ukraine war

Leaders of the world's most powerful democracies gathered Thursday for Group of Seven meetings in Hiroshima, with Russia's invasion of Ukraine high on the agenda for a summit convened in the shadow of the world's first atomic bomb attack.

World | 2023-05-19 07:30

China's Xi hosts Central Asian leaders in 'milestone' summit

China's Xi hosts Central Asian leaders in 'milestone' summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping will host a Central Asian summit on Thursday, seeking to build regional influence as G7 leaders hold a rival gathering in Japan

World | 2023-05-18 21:49

Deutsche Bank to pay $75 million to settle lawsuit from Epstein victims, lawyers say

Deutsche Bank to pay $75 million to settle lawsuit from Epstein victims, lawyers say

Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay $75 million to settle a lawsuit claiming that the German lender should have seen evidence of sex trafficking by Jeffrey Epstein when he was a client, according to lawyers for women who say they were abused by the late financier

World | 2023-05-18 21:38

World leaders land in Hiroshima for G-7 meeting, with Ukraine war high on agenda

World leaders land in Hiroshima for G-7 meeting, with Ukraine war high on agenda

World leaders landed Thursday for a Group of Seven meeting in Hiroshima, the site of the world's first atomic bomb attack, with Russia's war in Ukraine expected to be high on the agenda

World | 2023-05-18 20:53

Loud explosions heard as Russia targets Kyiv with cruise missiles

Loud explosions heard as Russia targets Kyiv with cruise missiles

Loud explosions were heard in Kyiv early Thursday morning, and the city's Military Administration said falling debris caused a fire in a non-residential building.

World | 2023-05-18 14:51

At Japan's G7 summit, the big elephants are China and Russia

At Japan's G7 summit, the big elephants are China and Russia

The longest shadows at the Group of Seven (G7) leaders' summit this week will be cast by two countries that weren't even invited to the Hiroshima gathering: China and Russia.

World | 2023-05-18 14:20

Russia says hypersonic missile scientists face 'very serious' treason accusations

Russia says hypersonic missile scientists face 'very serious' treason accusations

Three Russian academics who have worked on hypersonic missile technology face "very serious accusations", the Kremlin said on Wednesday, in a treason investigation that has spread alarm through Russia's scientific community.

World | 2023-05-18 12:41

'More likely than not' world will soon see 1.5C of warming: WMO

'More likely than not' world will soon see 1.5C of warming: WMO

For the first time ever, global temperatures are now more likely than not to breach 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7F) of warming within the next five years, the World Meteorological Organization said on Wednesday.

World | 2023-05-18 11:06

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