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Chinese City Leadership Shake-Up Signals Xi Power Play

A sudden leadership change in one of China's biggest cities has highlighted President Xi Jinping's ambition to...

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G20 Sees Three-Way Steel Battle Between EU, US and China

While battles between police and protestors smoulder outside, leaders of the European Union, United States and China...

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US Tech Giants Join Forces Against Terror Content

Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter and YouTube announced Monday the launch of an anti-terror partnership aimed at thwarting...

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No Sign of Healing In G7 Climate Change Rift

The United States' partners in the G7 club of wealthy democracies vowed Sunday to pursue efforts to curb climate change...

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UN Chief Guterres Says Climate Deal Is Essential

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said it is "absolutely essential" that the world unite to combat the threat...

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New Trump Attack On Germany Widens Transatlantic Rift

The transatlantic diplomatic rift widened on Tuesday as US President Donald Trump responded to criticism from...

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France’s Macron Set For ‘tough’ Talks With Putin Near Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron will shortly hold talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin near Paris, amid...

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Macron Hosts Putin In Latest Diplomatic Test

French President Emmanuel Macron hosts Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday in their first meeting since he...

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Trump Keeps World Waiting On Paris Deal

Donald Trump has said he will decide whether to pull out of a key climate change deal in the next week, having...

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Trump Isolated Over Paris Climate Change Deal

Leaders of the G7 group of rich nations have failed to agree a statement on climate change. Six world leaders...

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Africa, So Close Yet So Far From G7 Summit

It's a powerful symbol: Seven of the world's richest countries gathered in Sicily, a Mediterranean island on whose...

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Trump’s ‘home Run’ Tour Leaves Allies Bewildered

Donald Trump's first trip overseas was supposed to be about building bridges and clarifying his administration's...

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G7 Leaders Turn Attention To Africa

Leaders of the G7 group of rich nations are due to meet African heads of state for talks on the migrant crisis. The...

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Now Trump Team Wants To Get ‘TOUGHER’ On Russia Sanctions

Washington won't ease sanctions the U. S. slapped on Russia after its invasion of Ukraine – and is even contemplating...

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US Rules Out Easing Sanctions On Russia

Washington will not ease sanctions on Russia over the conflict in Ukraine and may even get tougher on Moscow, the White...

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Trump Says N. Korea Problem ‘will Be Solved’

US President Donald Trump said Friday the "problem" of an increasingly belligerent North Korea would be "solved", as he...

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Trump Says North Korea Problem ‘will Be Solved’

US President Donald Trump said Friday the "problem" of an increasingly belligerent North Korea would be "solved", as he...

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Paris Climate Commitment ‘crippling’ To US Growth

US compliance with its commitments under the Paris Agreement on climate change would be "crippling" to growth, the...

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In Europe, Trump Feels the Heat On Climate

At every stop in Donald Trump's whirlwind of summit meetings in Europe, the issue of climate change -- and the US...