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G20 adopts declaration despite US boycott

It is unusual for world leaders to adopt a declaration at the start of the G20. Officials from G20 summit host South Africa said Washington had pressured them not to adopt a declaration in its absence.World leaders attending a Group of 20 (G20) leaders'...

Marjorie Taylor Greene resigns after public feud with Trump

The congresswoman, a once-loyal supporter of President Donald Trump, has recently taken positions at odds with his administration and some of her fellow Republicans.US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene announced on Friday that she will step down from her position in January.She made the announcement...

India: Unions call for nationwide action over labor reforms

A coalition of ten trade unions is calling for countrywide protests on November 26. They're calling newly introduced government labor codes "deceptive fraud."Ten trade unions in India have slammed the government's implementation of new labor codes, labeling them "deceptive fraud committed against the working...

Trump meets New York City Mayor-elect Mamdani

After a first face-to-face meeting, US President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani both struck a professional tone and promised to cooperate, despite their differences.US President Donald Trump said he was "going to be helping" Zohran Mamdani after hosting the Democratic...

The G20 is being held in Africa for the very first time, but the US is shunning the event. The EU is hoping to fill the void and expand its global commercial ties.World leaders were gathering in South Africa on Friday, ahead of the...

Turkey to host COP31 after Australia concedes

Next year's COP climate conference will be held under an unusual setup: Turkey will be the host the talks, but Australia will steer the negotiations.Turkey bagged the hosting rights for COP31, while Australia reluctantly agreed to lead the summit's negotiations, ending a diplomatic standoff...