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BERLIN (AP) — European leaders said Thursday they are ready to defend the Paris climate accord and free trade when they face President Donald Trump at the Group of 20 summit. German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Europe was “more determined than ever” to see the climate deal succeed.

BERLIN (AP) — Leftist protesters are claiming responsibility for torching a half dozen police transport vehicles in Hamburg ahead of this year’s G-20 summit in Germany. In a message on a leftist forum online, an anonymous poster wrote the attack

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met with his counterparts in China and Russia this week for the first time and made his first public remarks since confirmation.

BONN, Germany (AP) — The foreign ministers of France and Germany are sounding a positive note after new U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson took part in a discussion about Syria on the sidelines of a diplomatic summit in Bonn, Germany.

As our dispiriting presidential campaign grinds on, the rest of the world is not standing still. And the news is not good.

Monday at a press conference on in Hangzhou, China a the G20, President Barack Obama weighed in on the controversy involving San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick and his decision not to stand during the national anthem. According to Obama,

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said on Monday he wants to negotiate a “very strong” free trade agreement with Britain after it leaves the European Union.

(Reuters) — A Chinese official confronted U.S. President Barack Obama’s national security adviser on the tarmac on Saturday prompting the Secret Service to intervene, an unusual altercation as China implements strict controls ahead of a big summit.

The leaders of Germany, France and Italy will discuss the migrant crisis with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of a meeting of the G20 countries in China next week, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday.

Like Beijing before the 2008 Olympics, the Chinese city of Hangzhou has been given an expensive facelift for the upcoming G20 Summit. China has reportedly spent an eye-opening $24 billion (160 billion yuan) to impress the world leaders who will be gathering there on September 4-5.

With China devaluing its currency, stocks crashing 3 percent and capital flight accelerating, China has cut bank its bank reserve requirements to free up $100 billion in credit.

In the latest example of Prime Minister David Cameron’s ‘Project’ Fear’ tactic of scaring the British public into voting to reject Brexit in the European Union (EU) referendum, it has been revealed that Chancellor George Osborne is pushing for the Group of

Germany is against the world’s top 20 economies launching a fiscal stimulus package in the face of slowing global growth, its finance minister said Friday, as the major powers disagreed on the best approach. Government attempts to boost their economies