G20 Summit News
China reports weakest factory growth in over two years; pressure piles on Beijing on eve of US trade talks
Trump is widely expected to proceed with a sharp tariff hike on Chinese goods in January, which would further strain China’s slowing economy and heighten risks to global growth.
Gold prices range-bound ahead of Trump-Xi meet at G20 summit; global trade tensions may dominate agenda
Spot gold was little changed at $1,224.10 per ounce, as of 0357 GMT. US gold futures were flat at $1,230.5 an ounce.
Rupee at 69: Currency rises 21 paise to 3-month high of 69.64 against dollar; gains momentum on easing crude prices
At the interbank forex market, the rupee opened higher at 69.68 and rose further to quote at 69.64, showing a rise of 21 paise over its previous close.
Angela Merkel likely to miss opening of G20 Summit after plane makes emergency landing due to technical snag
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will miss the opening of the G20 summit in Argentina after her plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Cologne on Thursday due to a technical problem.
Daily bulletin: Modi to meet Trump, Abe at G20 Summit, Centre sends bill of Rs 290 cr to Kerala for flood rescue ops; day's top stories
Narendra Modi is scheduled to meet Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G20 Summit, Day 2 of the Kisan Mukti March; here are the day's top stories.
G20 Summit in Argentina: Donald Trump cites Russia-Ukraine crisis, cancels meeting with Vladimir Putin
US President Donald Trump on Thursday abruptly cancelled a planned meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Argentina, registering his disapproval of Russia's treatment of Ukraine and casting new uncertainty over US-Russian ties.
Anyone for beef? At G20 Summit in Buenos Aires, world leaders to experience traditional Argentine menu
At a time when Argentina is expanding its beef exports to China and is opening up two-way beef trade with the United States, the country hopes that the G20 menu will act as a showcase for its food.
UAE downplays India's concerns on rising fuel prices, says it has always stood 'very strongly' with New Delhi
Saudi Arabia and the UAE are among the major oil suppliers to India.
Assembly elections 2018: Narendra Modi to clock hundreds of hours travelling next week; poll rallies, foreign tours to keep PM busy
Amid hectic election campaign home and diplomatic commitments abroad, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will clock hundreds of hours travelling in the next few days, official sources said Wednesday.
G20 summit: Amid escalating US-China trade war, 'reformed multilateralism' likely to be top agenda for Narendra Modi
India wants to use the G20 opportunity to thrash out a way forward in the nature of true multilateralism, instead of unilateral threats issued from the ramparts of White House
G20 Summit: Narendra Modi, Xi Jinping to meet on sidelines; neighbours will aim for thaw in ties after Doka La standoff
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet on the sidelines of a G20 meeting this week, aiming to build on a thaw in ties after a military standoff on their disputed border last year, officials said.
G20 summit in Buenos Aires: World leaders struggle with US-China trade war; experts say meeting has 'lost lot of steam'
G20 leaders, wrestling with the US-China trade war and ascendant populism at their 10th summit this week, face a new crisis following Russia's naval confrontation with Ukraine.
Donald Trump to skip ASEAN Summit in Singapore in November; will travel to France, Argentina instead, says White House
Trump will participate in a 11 November event in Paris commemorating the 100th anniversary of the armistice that ended World War I, and would then travel to Buenos Aires to attend the G20 Summit
India takes action against corrupt but in Pakistan such people fight elections, says PML-N chief Shehbaz Sharif
Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif's brother Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that while in India action is taken against the corrupt leaders, in Pakistan people involved in scams worth billions contest elections
Mexican president Enrique Pena Nieto's visit to US shelved as tensions persist over proposed border wall: Report
Mexico and the United States have shelved tentative plans for a visit to Washington by President Enrique Pena Nieto as tensions persist over a proposed border wall, US media reported Saturday.
International Monetary Fund to look into cryptocurrency-related issues to understand its risks and benefits
Asked whether IMF would heed the G20s call to look into cryptocurrencies, Lagarde said that the body is accountable to 189 countries and not just 20 nations
Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin had a second, previously undisclosed meeting at G-20 summit
Trump and Putin were seated at opposite ends of the table for the dinner, but the American leader left his spot and sat next to the Russian.
Donald Trump's France visit hints that Emmanuel Macron has replaced Angela Merkel as EU's top diplomat
Germany has for years longed for a stronger French partner, but may have got more than it bargained for as the self-confident Emmanuel Macron takes Europe's spotlight
G20 Summit: Donald Trump downplays isolation reports, says he has good relationship with leaders
US president Donald Trump on Friday said that he has a good relationship with all G20 leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, as he sought to downplay reports that he was isolated at the last week's summit of the bloc in Germany.
Donald Trump says will invite Vladimir Putin to White House at the right time
Trump has previously spoken with Putin by phone, and at the G20 summit in Germany last week, they had their first face-to-face meeting since Trump's election