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US President Obama says G7 to stand up to Russian aggression in Ukraine
US President Barack Obama said Group of Seven (G7) leaders meeting in the Bavarian Alps on Sunday would discuss standing up to Russian aggression in Ukraine amid an upsurge in violence there that monitors have blamed on Moscow-backed separatists. At the start of the two-day summit of the world’s leading industrial nations, host Angela...
Obama jokes, swigs beer with Bavarians at start of G7 trip
Joking that he wanted to buy a pair of lederhosen leather shorts, US President Barack Obama drank beer and mixed with Bavarians in a light-hearted start to his trip to Germany, before turning to more serious talks on the conflict in Ukraine. Introduced by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Obama spoke warmly to a crowd of men in...
Obama jokes, swigs beer with Bavarians at start of G7 trip
KRUEN, Germany (Reuters) – Joking that he wanted to buy a pair of lederhosen leather shorts, U.S. President Barack Obama drank beer and mixed with Bavarians in a light-hearted start to his trip to Germany, before turning to more serious talks on the conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source: The...
Cameron – Europe must stay united on Russia sanctions over Ukraine
KRUEN, Germany (Reuters) – British Prime Minister David Cameron said Europe had to stay united to keep sanctions on Russia in place despite any pain they caused the 28-nation bloc, urging the Group of Seven industrial nations to send Moscow a tough message on Ukraine. …read more Source: The...
Obama says G7 to stand up to Russian aggression in Ukraine
US President Barack Obama said G7 leaders would discuss standing up to Russian aggression in Ukraine amid an upsurge in violence Don’t be afraid of Russia, Putin tells WestIran, Russia top agenda at G-7 summit in GermanyNew violence in Ukraine diminishes hopes before four-way summitUkraine begins offensive against rebels while U.S. weighs...
Barack Obama says G7 to discuss Russian aggression in Ukraine
U.S. President Barack Obama said before the start of a Group of Seven (G7) summit in the Bavarian Alps that leaders would discuss how to stand up to Russia’s “aggression” in Ukraine as well as threats from extremism and climate change. “So over the next two days in Schloss Elmau we’re going to discuss our shared...
EU's Tusk says will only discuss tougher sanctions on Russia
KRUEN, Germany (Reuters) – The only possible discussion about sanctions towards Russia over Ukraine can be about strengthening them, European Council President Donald Tusk said ahead of a summit of Group of Seven (G7) leaders on Sunday. …read more Source: The...
Obama says G7 to discuss Russian aggression in Ukraine
KRUEN, Germany (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama said before the start of a Group of Seven (G7) summit in the Bavarian Alps that leaders would discuss how to stand up to Russia’s “aggression” in Ukraine as well as threats from extremism and climate change. …read more Source: The...
Germany, Brazil win again to top groups at U20 World Cup Steve McMorran
Germany and Brazil had emphatic wins to close the group stages of the FIFA Under-20 World Cup on Sunday, leaving both atop their pools but with tricky assignments ahead in the second round. Germany beat Honduras 5-1 to finish Group F with three-straight wins – with 16 goals for and two against – while Brazil, also with three wins,...
Obama aims to mend US-German relations on Bavarian trip
President Barack Obama is aiming to show unity with Western allies on global challenges during an overnight trip to Germany, especially Chancellor Angela Merkel amid enduring anti-Americanism in her country over U.S. spying programs.Obama and Merkel plan to open his visit Sunday with a public display of friendliness, delivering remarks about the...
