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Putin’s ‘beauty sleep’ trumps global issues
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s abrupt departure on Sunday from a testy Group of 20 (G20) summit in Australia under the pretext of having to get some sleep sparked ridicule on social media. ||| RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin’s abrupt departure on Sunday from a testy Group of 20 (G20) summit in Australia under the pretext of...
G-20 commits to higher growth, fight climate change
But ties between the West and Russia plummet to a new low over the crisis in Ukraine …read more Source: Business...
At G-20 summit, US and Europe blast Russia over Ukraine
G20 leaders threaten further sanctions if Russia does not withdraw troops and weapons from its neighbouring nation …read more Source: Business...
Tokyo shares skid as Japan slips into recession
Japanese stocks skidded on Monday, helping the yen rebound from a fresh seven-year low against the dollar. ||| Tokyo – Japanese stocks skidded on Monday, helping the yen rebound from a fresh seven-year low against the dollar touched after news Japan unexpectedly fell into recession in the third quarter. Meanwhile, Shanghai and Hong Kong...
New video of MH17 downing shows alarm in Ukraine
Four months after Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down in Ukraine, a new video has surfaced showing how close the burning passenger jet came to hitting village homes. …read more Source:...
Work starts to collect MH17 wreckage
Recovery workers in eastern Ukraine have started collecting debris from the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, four months after the plane was brought down. …read more Source:...
MH17 wreckage removal starts in rebel-held east Ukraine
Workers begin removing wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, four months after it was shot down killing 298 passengers and crew …read more Source: Business...
G20 commits to higher growth, fight climate change
But ties between the West and Russia plummet to a new low over the crisis in Ukraine …read more Source: Business...
At G20 summit, US and Europe blast Russia over Ukraine
G20 leaders threaten further sanctions if Russia does not withdraw troops and weapons from its neighbouring nation …read more Source: Business...
Putin cites ‘need to sleep’ on leaving tense G20 summit
Vladimir Putin jetted out of Australia Sunday after a testy G20 summit where he faced concerted Western fire over the Ukraine crisis, saying he left slightly early because he needed to get some sleep. …read more Source: The Sunday...