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What’s in a name? India’s Modi sits behind ‘Bharat’ placard at G20 summit
September 10, 2023
What’s in a name? India’s Modi sits behind ‘Bharat’ placard at G20 summit
New Delhi CNN — When Indian prime minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Group of 20 (G20) leaders’ summit on Saturday,…
Italy’s PM Meloni champions ‘family values.’ But critics say she’s doing little to protect women from violence
September 10, 2023
Italy’s PM Meloni champions ‘family values.’ But critics say she’s doing little to protect women from violence
Rome CNN — When Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni made an official visit to the crime-ridden Neapolitan suburb of Caivano…
India is hosting the G20 as the world faces crisis. For Modi, it’s a chance to shine
September 9, 2023
India is hosting the G20 as the world faces crisis. For Modi, it’s a chance to shine
CNN — It may be missing two key invitees but this weekend’s Group of 20 (G20) summit affords Indian Prime…
Britain’s Rishi Sunak has a month to shake his party from its slumber. If he fails, the next election could already be over
September 9, 2023
Britain’s Rishi Sunak has a month to shake his party from its slumber. If he fails, the next election could already be over
London CNN — Rishi Sunak has just under a month to answer the most critical question he faces as British…
Zelensky dismisses compromise with Putin, pointing to Prigozhin’s death
September 9, 2023
Zelensky dismisses compromise with Putin, pointing to Prigozhin’s death
Kyiv CNN — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has said the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin – the Russian mercenary leader whose…
‘The results are already well-known’: Polls open in Russia-occupied Ukrainian territory
September 9, 2023
‘The results are already well-known’: Polls open in Russia-occupied Ukrainian territory
CNN — Sixty miles north-east of Melitopol, a Ukrainian counteroffensive is grinding laboriously through Russian-held territory, hoping to liberate regions…
Africa Union to become permanent member of G20, India’s Modi says
September 9, 2023
Africa Union to become permanent member of G20, India’s Modi says
New Delhi CNN — The African Union is to join the the Group of 20 (G20) as a permanent member,…
Dozens of civilians among 64 killed in attacks in Mali
September 8, 2023
Dozens of civilians among 64 killed in attacks in Mali
CNN — Two attacks by suspected al-Qaeda-linked militants in restive northeastern Mali Thursday killed 64 people including dozens of civilians,…
Xi’s expected G20 no-show may be part of a plan to reshape global governance
September 8, 2023
Xi’s expected G20 no-show may be part of a plan to reshape global governance
Hong Kong CNN — When the world’s most powerful leaders descend on New Delhi this weekend to address the multiple…
More than 800 rescued after extreme flooding in Greece turns villages into lakes
September 8, 2023
More than 800 rescued after extreme flooding in Greece turns villages into lakes
CNN — More than 800 people have been rescued over the past two days from severe floods in Greece, local…