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      Relief and trepidation as Trump looks to rebrand the G7
      Aug26

      Relief and trepidation as Trump looks to rebrand the G7

      BIARRITZ, France — Who needs golf when there’s even more money to be made playing global politics? Before Donald Trump’s first G7 summit in Sicily in 2017, leaders of the world’s other advanced democracies fretted that the combative American would dismantle the international order by snubbing them and even not showing up. Now,...

      G7 summit statement issued on trade, Iran, Libya, Ukraine and Hong Kong
      Aug26

      G7 summit statement issued on trade, Iran, Libya, Ukraine and Hong Kong

      France on Monday issued a short statement at the end of a meeting of G7 leaders on several issues, but it was not a communique along the lines of those usually drawn up at the annual summit, reflecting divisions. …read more Source:...

      The Nord Stream 2 Gas Pipeline is 75% Complete
      Aug26

      The Nord Stream 2 Gas Pipeline is 75% Complete

      The Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is 75% complete, the project’s operator, Nord Stream 2 AG, said in a statement released today. A total of 1,855 kilometers of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline were built along the bottom of the Baltic Sea in the waters of Russia, Finland, Sweden and Germany. That’s about 75 percent of the total length of the...

      G7 Discusses Russia’s Return
      Aug26

      G7 Discusses Russia’s Return

      G-7 leaders discussed the return to the G-8 format with Russia’s participation at a summit in the French city of Biarritz, Kyodo news agency reported, citing sources from Japanese government circles. No details were provided about the content of the interview, and an agency source said the information “will never be disclosed”....

      Ukraine’s workers abroad fuel property boom back home
      Aug26

      Ukraine’s workers abroad fuel property boom back home

      European labour shortages lure young people in search of higher wages …read more Source: Financial...

      Macron’s G7 descends into summit of spin
      Aug25

      Macron’s G7 descends into summit of spin

      BIARRITZ, France — It’s the seaside summit of seven truths. Gathered for their annual pow-wow in the French coastal city of Biarritz this weekend, leaders of the G7 club of rich democracies agreed that Russia should not be invited back into the fold. Or maybe they didn’t. The leaders also decided that their host, French President...

      Ukraine is ready to seize its chance to reform
      Aug25

      Ukraine is ready to seize its chance to reform

      World Bank president argues that new leadership must revamp agriculture and finance …read more Source: Financial...

      The Talks on Controversial Topics at the G7 Summit Begin
      Aug25

      The Talks on Controversial Topics at the G7 Summit Begin

      The G-7 meeting continues in the French resort of Biarritz. Following the formal opening on Saturday night, the leaders of the seven most advanced industrialized nations are beginning the talks. They will discuss the situation in Syria, Libya, Iran and Ukraine, relations with Russia, the problems facing the world economy, the fight against...

      Thousands attend unofficial Independence Day march in Ukraine
      Aug24

      Thousands attend unofficial Independence Day march in Ukraine

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      Donald Tusk: G7 summit may be last chance for unity
      Aug24

      Donald Tusk: G7 summit may be last chance for unity

      BIARRITZ, France — Leaders of the world’s richest and most powerful democracies are increasingly unable to find “common language” and are at risk of getting caught up in “senseless disputes among each other,” European Council President Donald Tusk warned Saturday before the start of a G7 summit. “This is another G7 summit which will be a...