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Defiant Putin sets himself up as G8 outsider

Vladimir Putin's participation in the first G8 summit of his new term was supposed to seal his comeback to the global stage as Russia's paramount leader after winning a third presidential term last year.

Defiant Putin sets himself up as G8 outsider
Pressure on Russia over Syria as G8 summit opens

World leaders head to the G8 summit in Northern Ireland on Monday looking to put pressure on Russia to back away from its support of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad amid growing Western efforts to arm the rebels.

Pressure on Russia over Syria as G8 summit opens
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Anti-poverty activists gather, but Syria dominates G8 talks

Thousands of protesters are expected on the streets of Belfast to urge G8 leaders to act on global poverty, although the issue looks likely to be overshadowed by concerns over the Syria conflict.

Anti-poverty activists gather, but Syria dominates G8 talks
G8 leaders set to struggle on trade, tax and Syria

Leaders of the G8 nations meet in Northern Ireland next week determined to crack down on tax evasion and boost global trade, while seeking to push Russia to help find a political solution to the Syria conflict.

G8 leaders set to struggle on trade, tax and Syria
Obama, Xi urge new relationship in first summit

Throwing formality aside at a desert retreat, Presidents Barack Obama and Xi Jinping called Friday for a new approach to forge relations between the US superpower and a rising China.

Obama, Xi urge new relationship in first summit
Rows over Syria, energy cloud Russia-EU talks

The European Union and Russia kick off a two-day summit on Monday overshadowed by rows over Brussels' decision to lift its arms embargo on the Syrian rebels and resolve to loosen Moscow's grip on EU natural gas supplies.

Rows over Syria, energy cloud Russia-EU talks
China's Xi in Trinidad to boost Caribbean trade

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in oil-rich Trinidad and Tobago late Friday for the first leg of a Latin America and Caribbean tour aiming to strengthen Beijing's trade ties in the region.

China's Xi in Trinidad to boost Caribbean trade
White House stresses personal side of Obama-Xi summit

The White House on Tuesday styled the first summit between President Barack Obama and China's Xi Jinping next month as a uniquely personal encounter offering each man the chance to size the other up.

White House stresses personal side of Obama-Xi summit
Biden in Trinidad on LatAm, Caribbean swing

US Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Trinidad and Tobago Monday where he was to meet with other regional leaders on his 20-hour visit to the island nation.

Biden in Trinidad on LatAm, Caribbean swing
US summit will help 'reduce suspicion': China media

Chinese state media on Wednesday welcomed news of the first summit between President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Barack Obama, saying the meeting will help "reduce suspicions" in the relationship.

US summit will help 'reduce suspicion': China media
Obama to talk trade, drugs at Central America summit

US President Barack Obama heads to Costa Rica on Friday for a summit with Central American leaders on trade, immigration and the drug war after renewing security ties with Mexico.

Obama to talk trade, drugs at Central America summit
Venezuela's Maduro to Peru summit before swearing-in

Election officials moved to defuse a political crisis on the eve of President-elect Nicolas Maduro's inauguration Friday, yielding to demands for an audit of the results in Sunday's bitterly contested elections.

Venezuela's Maduro to Peru summit before swearing-in
African leaders refuse to recognise C.Africa strongman

African leaders said they would not recognise Central African Republic's new self-proclaimed leader, as the nation's post-coup crisis came under the spotlight at a regional summit in Chad.

African leaders refuse to recognise C.Africa strongman
BRICS stumble in plan for bank to challenge West

Leaders from the BRICS group of emerging powers on Wednesday failed to launch a much-anticipated new development bank to rival Western-dominated institutions like the World Bank.

BRICS stumble in plan for bank to challenge West
Applause as opposition takes Syria seat at Arab summit

Opposition chief Ahmed Moaz al-Khatib took Syria's seat at the Arab League on Tuesday as leaders gathered for the annual summit in Doha gave member states the "right" to arm rebels in the war-torn country.

Applause as opposition takes Syria seat at Arab summit
BRICS leaders' meeting. ©REUTERS/Victor Ruiz Garcia
BRICS wrangle over new development bank

BRICS emerging powers on Tuesday sought a deal on setting up a development bank that would rival Western-backed institutions, trying to iron out significant differences ahead of a leaders' summit in Durban.

BRICS wrangle over new development bank
Leaders wrestle with austerity as EU jobless fears rise

EU leaders wrestled with German demands for strict austerity and a French-Italian push for growth-friendly spending at a summit.

Leaders wrestle with austerity as EU jobless fears rise
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Kazakhstan to take part in G20 summit

Kazakhstan has been invited to take part in G20 summit in Saint-Petersburg in September.

Kazakhstan to take part in G20 summit
DRC peace agreement to be signed February 24: UN

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will attend a signing ceremony next week in Addis Ababa for an accord aimed at pacifying the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

DRC peace agreement to be signed February 24: UN
Kazakhstan Foreign Minister Yerlan Idrissov. Photo courtesy of rimeminister.kz
OIC summit supports nuclear-free world declaration

The 12th OIC summit finished in Cairo. Kazakhstan delegation was led by Foreign Minister Yerlan Idrissov.

OIC summit supports nuclear-free world declaration