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G20 wraps with talk of climate change, poverty reduction, tax on billionaires
Leaders of largest economies end summit without strong statements on Ukraine, Gaza
G20 wraps summit highlighting Global South issues
Leaders of the 20 largest economies, the G20, ended a two-day summit in Brazil with a statement supporting developing world priorities on climate change, poverty reduction and taxing billionaires. White House Bureau Chief Patsy Widakuswara reports from Rio de Janeiro.
Iran increases its near weapons-grade uranium
IAEA considers resolution against Iran for its lack of cooperation
Falling yuan poses challenge for China's policymakers
With higher US tariffs anticipated, analysts expect the Chinese currency to continue its decline in 2025
Months after Venezuelan election, US recognizes opposition candidate as president-elect
In a social media post, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken demands 'respect for the will' of Venezuelan voters
Relatives of wounded Ukrainian veterans become main caregivers
In Ukraine, wounded veterans who need long rehabilitation are mostly cared for by relatives. They face the difficult job with little help from the state. Lesia Bakalets has more from Kyiv. Camera: Vladyslav Smilianets
Russia rattles nuclear saber after U.S. missiles fired by Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday formally lowered the threshold for Russia’s use of its nuclear weapons, a move that follows U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to let Ukraine strike targets inside Russian territory with American-supplied longer-range missiles. Moscow says Ukraine fired six American-supplied longer-range missiles at Russia’s Bryansk region. It marks Kyiv’s first use of the weapons inside Russia in 1,000 days of war. We talk about it with Doug Klain, nonresident fellow at...
China's Xi, Germany's Scholz discuss EV tariffs, 'broad market opportunities'
China has asked Germany to support efforts to resolve a dispute between the European Union and Beijing over electric vehicle tariffs
Americans confront racial past in debate over critical race theory
Eighteen US states now limit or ban the academic doctrine
Judge strikes down Wyoming abortion ban, including explicit ban on pills
The decision marks another victory for abortion rights advocates after voters in seven states passed measures in support of access
Trump plans to nominate billionaire Wall Street banker for commerce secretary
Howard Lutnick, the CEO and chairman of Cantor Fitzgerald global financial services firm, was co-chair of Trump's transition team
California reports possible bird flu case in child
Health officials say there is no evidence there was human-to-human transmission
Prosecutors oppose dismissing Trump's hush money conviction
But they said they might be open to delaying his sentencing until after his second term as president
Anti-corruption protesters in Botswana demand action from new government
Scores demonstrate against corruption, demanding prosecution of alleged public fund looters
Iran slams new EU, UK sanctions as unjustified
The European Union and United Kingdom on Monday widened sanctions against Iran
November 19, 2024
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The impact of 1,000 days of Russia’s war on a Ukrainian family
Family members recall how nearly three years of war have transformed their lives
Qataris say no to popular elections for legislature
The constitutional referendum replacing Shura Council elections with appointments was promoted as a move toward unity and inclusivity