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World leaders hold online video talks on coronavirus pandemic

G20 leaders said Thursday that their countries pledged $5 trillion to battle the spreading coronavirus pandemic, calling it their “absolute priority” to tackle its health, social and economic impacts. During...

Trump going virtual for G20 talk about coronavirus

The virtual call comes after Trump cancelled the in-person G7 summit at Camp David in June.

China slams US at G20 forum for running 'smear' campaign

China's top diplomat accused the United States of creating international instability and slandering China. "The United States is broadly engaged in unilateralism and protectionism, and is damaging multilateralism and the...

Trump praises Ivanka, Jared Kushner for role at G20 summit

President Trump on Friday defended his daughter Ivanka’s role at the G20 summit in Japan, where she rubbed shoulders with world leaders and sat in on talks with North Korean...

Putin says liberalism is 'eating itself,' criticizes migrant influx

OSAKA, Japan — Russian President Vladimir Putin fired a new broadside against Western liberalism at the Group of 20 summit in Japan, saying that policies such as welcoming migrants have...

AOC blasts Ivanka Trump for chatting up dignitaries at G-20

​Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed First Daughter Ivanka Trump for attending the G-20 summit of world leaders in Japan with her father, President Trump. ​"​It may be shocking to some, but...

Trump eases off China tariff threats after 'great meeting' with Xi

The United States will hold off on imposing new tariffs on $300 billion of Chinese goods, Trump said, but will keep current import levies in place.

Trump praises G20 successes, blasts Jimmy Carter, Kamala Harris

An upbeat but tired-seeming President Trump wrapped up his two days of whirlwind diplomacy at the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan on Saturday with a press conference praising his "tremendous"...

Trump and Xi Jinping agree to de-escalate trade war

President Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping agreed to resume negotiations and  de-escalate their trade war following a meeting at the G-20 summit in Japan on Saturday. The leaders met...

Trump offers to meet with Kim at DMZ during South Korea visit

President Trump is heading straight to South Korea after leaving the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan Saturday night, where he plans to dine with President Moon Jai-in — and if...

Dems slam Trump for comments to Putin about election meddling

President Trump was assailed by Democrats on Capitol Hill on Friday over his smirking, finger-wagging warning to Russian strongman Vladimir Putin not to interfere in the 2020 US election. The...

Trump hopes for 'productive' talks with China's president on trade war

President Trump on Friday said he hopes to have productive trade talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping – but denied that he had promised a reprieve on mounting tariffs. "At...

Trump tells Putin, 'Don't meddle in the election'

President Trump on Friday wagged his finger at Vladimir Putin and jokingly warned him not to meddle in the upcoming presidential election. As the commander in chief and Russian strongman...

'Bro-mance' still going strong for Trump and Japan's Abe

A warm handshake and even warmer words at the start of Friday's G20 meetings showed the "bro-mance" is still going strong between President Trump and Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe....

Xi has list of demands to settle US-China trade war

Chinese President Xi Jinping during the upcoming G20 summit will hand President Trump a list of terms that he wants met in order to settle a rocky trade war between...

Airman bringing Brazil's president to G20 summit busted with 79 pounds of cocaine

What a dope! A Brazilian air force member was caught carrying about 36 kilos (79.3 pounds) of cocaine during a stopover in Spain — on a government plane en route...

More Americans care about July 4th than US-China drama

The whole country will be anxiously monitoring US trade talks with China this weekend as President Trump meets with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, at the G20 summit in Japan....

Hong Kong activists urge G20 leaders to help 'liberate' city

HONG KONG - Thousands of people in Hong Kong joined an evening protest and marched to major foreign consulates on Wednesday, urging leaders gathering for this week��s summit of G20...

India slaps US with new tariffs -- on lentils, apples, almonds and walnuts

India is slapping back at the United States with new tariffs on $240 million worth of American goods starting Sunday. Apples, almonds, lentils, walnuts and some chemical products will be...

Trump to meet with Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping at G20 in June

President Trump said Monday he would meet with presidents Vladimir Putin of Russia and Xi Jinping of China at the G20 summit in Japan this June. “We’re going to be...