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Putin

Smiling Trump wags finger at Putin: ‘Don’t meddle in the election’

As he sat next to Russian President Vladimir Putin before their one-on-one meeting at the G-20 summit in Japan, President Donald Trump was asked, "Will you tell Russian not to meddle in the 2020 election?" Interested in Donald Trump? Add Donald Trump as an …

bubmagJune 28, 2019

Moravec‘s Paradox

What To Expect From Generation AI?

A young boy communicating with a robot that is on display at Incheon International Airport in Seoul / South Korea. (Photo by Jonas Gratzer/LightRocket via Getty Images) LightRocket via Getty Images Artificial Intelligence is going to transform the world, ch…

bubmagJune 28, 2019

Brexit Negotiator

US ambassador: We need the EU as a partner to tackle China

The Capitals brings you the latest news from across Europe, through on-the-ground reporting by EURACTIVs media network. You can subscribe to the newsletter here. /// MADRID The US wants to redefine its asymmetric relationship with the EU, regardless of whe…

bubmagJune 28, 2019

Protectionism

PM Modi puts forward five-point approach to tackle challenges like unilateralism, protectionism

OSAKA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday put forward a five-point approach to address common challenges facing the world, including protectionism, unilateralism at global financial organisations like the WTO and terrorism. Speaking at the informal BRICS…

bubmagJune 28, 2019

Protectionism

Trump talks trade at G20, China’s Xi warns against protectionism

US President Donald Trump made clear on Friday that trade was his top priority at a summit of leaders of Group of 20 nations, as Chinas Xi Jinping warned against rising protectionism and India, Japan and Russia defended multilateral trade rules. Trump, who i…

bubmagJune 28, 2019

Korean Peace Talks

Envoy says U.S. ready for ‘constructive’ talks with North Korea: South Korea

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - A U.S. special envoy to North Korea said on Friday that Washington was ready to hold constructive talks with Pyongyang to follow through on a denuclearisation agreement reached by the two countries last year, South Korea's f…

bubmagJune 28, 2019

Putin

‘Don’t Meddle In the Election, Please.’ President Trump Jokes With Putin at the G20 Summit

(OSAKA, Japan) — President Donald Trump came face to face with Russia’s Vladimir Putin on Friday for the first time since the special counsel found extensive evidence of Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election. When asked if he would warn Russia not to…

bubmagJune 28, 2019

Nuclear Disarmament

Top official says timid U.N. ‘tribe’ must assert itself amid political nonsense

GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations must drop its bureaucratic timidity and stand up to its member states if it is to tackle global problems, a top U.N. official told Reuters in an interview. Michael Moller, U.N. director-general in Geneva, said governmen…

bubmagJune 28, 2019

Protectionism

Clash between liberal, authoritarian values at G20 summit

World leaders attending a Group of 20 summit in Japan are clashing over the values that have served for decades as the foundation of their cooperation. European Union President Donald Tusk on Friday blasted Russian President Vladimir Putin for suggesting in …

bubmagJune 28, 2019

Super Komachi

Greeks take the longest holidays in Europe, according to new analysis

Greeks enjoy the longest holidays of any European Union citizens, according to an analysis of new data by The Independent. Eurostats survey of 1.3 billion leisure and business trips shows wide disparities in the travel habits of EU nations. Citizens of Gre…

bubmagJune 28, 2019

Smiling Trump wags finger at Putin: ‘Don’t meddle in the election’

What To Expect From Generation AI?

US ambassador: We need the EU as a partner to tackle China

PM Modi puts forward five-point approach to tackle challenges like unilateralism, protectionism

Trump talks trade at G20, China’s Xi warns against protectionism

Envoy says U.S. ready for ‘constructive’ talks with North Korea: South Korea

‘Don’t Meddle In the Election, Please.’ President Trump Jokes With Putin at the G20 Summit

Top official says timid U.N. ‘tribe’ must assert itself amid political nonsense

Clash between liberal, authoritarian values at G20 summit

Greeks take the longest holidays in Europe, according to new analysis

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