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'Use funds to reforest Europe': Brazil rejects G7 aid to fight Amazon fires

A top official told French President Emmanuel Macron to take care of 'his home and his colonies.'

'Use funds to reforest Europe': Brazil rejects G7 aid to fight Amazon fires
Updated On : 27 Aug 2019 | 10:43 AM IST

Helping reduce Indo-Pak tensions key takeaway from G7 Summit: White House

Prime Minister Modi, flanked by Trump, on Monday categorically rejected any scope for third party mediation on Kashmir

Helping reduce Indo-Pak tensions key takeaway from G7 Summit: White House
Updated On : 27 Aug 2019 | 8:40 AM IST

Trump foresees a trade deal, says China bowing to economic pressure

Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, who has been leading the talks with Washington, said on Monday that China was willing to resolve the trade dispute through 'calm' negotiations

Trump foresees a trade deal, says China bowing to economic pressure
Updated On : 27 Aug 2019 | 8:03 AM IST

Trump-Abe trade deal helps US farmers, staves off auto tariffs

It was Trump's threat of punitive tariffs on Japanese auto exports that spooked Abe into agreeing last September to start bilateral trade talks with the US

Trump-Abe trade deal helps US farmers, staves off auto tariffs
Updated On : 27 Aug 2019 | 2:46 AM IST

China to 'get back to the table' for trade talks, says Donald Trump

China's lead negotiator in the US trade talks said Beijing was willing to resolve its trade dispute with the US through "calm negotiations" and resolutely opposed the escalation of the conflict

China to 'get back to the table' for trade talks, says Donald Trump
Updated On : 27 Aug 2019 | 1:05 AM IST

Modi at G7 session highlights India's efforts to remove single-use plastic

Modi is attending the G7 Summit on special invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron

Modi at G7 session highlights India's efforts to remove single-use plastic
Updated On : 27 Aug 2019 | 12:49 AM IST

G7 members agree to release $22 million to fight Amazon rainforest fire

French President Emmanuel Macron said G7 nations would release $22 mn

G7 members agree to release $22 million to fight Amazon rainforest fire
Updated On : 26 Aug 2019 | 11:57 PM IST

Trump's sales pitch: Hold the next G7 Summit at his Miami Golf Resort

"We haven't found anything that could really come close to competing with it," Trump said, stressing however that no final decisions have been made

Trump's sales pitch: Hold the next G7 Summit at his Miami Golf Resort
Updated On : 26 Aug 2019 | 11:39 PM IST

India to increase US imports, buy more oil: Narendra Modi tells Trump

The Modi-Trump meeting assumes significance in the wake of the strain that has popped up in the bilateral relationship on a host of trade and economic issues

India to increase US imports, buy more oil: Narendra Modi tells Trump
Updated On : 26 Aug 2019 | 10:58 PM IST

Alongside Trump, Modi rejects third-party mediation with Pakistan on J&K

Modi made these remarks while interacting with the media alongside US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 summit in the French town of Biarritz

Alongside Trump, Modi rejects third-party mediation with Pakistan on J&K
Updated On : 26 Aug 2019 | 10:45 PM IST

G7 summit: Iran foreign minister makes surprise Biarritz appearance

The French official said that at this stage there was no plan for Zarif to meet members of US President Donald Trump's delegation at the summit venue

G7 summit: Iran foreign minister makes surprise Biarritz appearance
Updated On : 26 Aug 2019 | 2:03 AM IST

Tensions rise among Trump, Western allies at G7 summit over trade war, Iran

The G7 gathering is taking place against a backdrop of worries about a global economic downturn and coincides with an era of international disunity across an array of matters

Tensions rise among Trump, Western allies at G7 summit over trade war, Iran
Updated On : 26 Aug 2019 | 12:46 AM IST

G7 summit: Emmanuel Macron, Donald Tusk sound alarm over trade war risks

"Trade wars will lead to recession, while trade deals will boost the economy," Tusk said as leaders of the G7 countries descended on the French resort town of Biarritz for a three-day summit

G7 summit: Emmanuel Macron, Donald Tusk sound alarm over trade war risks
Updated On : 24 Aug 2019 | 7:57 PM IST

G-7 is well timed to fight recession but leaders unlikely to act

The UK, like Germany, is at risk of slipping into a recession after recent data showed a second-quarter 0.2 per cent decline in gross domestic product

G-7 is well timed to fight recession but leaders unlikely to act
Updated On : 23 Aug 2019 | 2:47 PM IST

Will do best to mediate: Trump to take up Kashmir with PM Modi at G7 Summit

India has made it clear to the US that Kashmir was a bilateral issue between India and Pakistan and there was no role for a third party

Will do best to mediate: Trump to take up Kashmir with PM Modi at G7 Summit
Updated On : 21 Aug 2019 | 10:49 AM IST

Donald Trump's G-7 crackup likely to boost China's dominance in Asia

Emmanuel Macron says France and the other five G-7 members 'represent values, represent an economic market, and more than anything, represent a real force at the international level today.'

Donald Trump's G-7 crackup likely to boost China's dominance in Asia
Updated On : 13 Jun 2018 | 7:40 AM IST

Fair trade is not fair to US people: Trump lashes out at Trudeau again

Trump took aim at an unspecified news release issued by Canada saying, 'they made almost 100 bln dollars on trade with us (guess they were bragging and got caught!).'

Fair trade is not fair to US people: Trump lashes out at Trudeau again
Updated On : 11 Jun 2018 | 11:44 PM IST

G-7 summit's iconic photo shows its success, depending on the angle

Chancellor Angela Merkel's office released a picture that showed her leaning over a table to confront a pouting Trump, with President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Theresa May beside her.

G-7 summit's iconic photo shows its success, depending on the angle
Updated On : 10 Jun 2018 | 7:17 PM IST

Here's how two tweets and an insult spoil G-7 unity in Canada

While end-of-summit statements aren't usually world-changers, Trump's move was highly unusual, a sign of aggression toward a host

Here's how two tweets and an insult spoil G-7 unity in Canada
Updated On : 10 Jun 2018 | 4:32 PM IST

G7 summit: Trump refuses to sign joint statement, lashes out at Trudeau

Trump accused Justin Trudeau, who hosted the seven-nation gathering, of making false statements

G7 summit: Trump refuses to sign joint statement, lashes out at Trudeau
Updated On : 10 Jun 2018 | 9:20 AM IST