At Forbes summit, influential investors brace for ‘soft landing’ despite global shake-up
1 of 6 | Dozens of influential investors and business leaders convened at the third annual Forbes Iconoclast Summit to discuss the most high-profile economic…
Gate installed on a Mount Fuji trail to control crowds
TOKYO — A crowd-control gate was installed halfway up Japan’s Mount Fuji on Monday ahead of the July 1 start of this year’s climbing season, but…
Ukraine peace summit: Why some countries refused to sign the plan | Russia-Ukraine war News
EXPLAINERMajor Global South nations cited Russia’s absence or Israel’s presence as reasons for not accepting the communique. About 100 delegations from countries and international organisations…
Global Unity: 80 Nations Stands Behind Ukraine at Swiss Peace Summit
Eighty nations have emphasized the importance of upholding Ukraine’s “territorial integrity” as the cornerstone of any peace deal to resolve Russia’s conflict in a statement…
Peace summit stands behind Ukraine, calls for dialogue to end Russia war | Russia-Ukraine war News
World leaders call for the release of prisoners of war and the return of thousands of Ukrainian children taken by Russia. Dozens of countries at…
Vladimir Putin peace terms slammed at Ukraine summit
22 minutes agoBy Dearbail Jordan, Reporter, BBC News • Sarah Rainsford, Eastern Europe correspondentEPAUkraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky The leaders of Italy and Germany have strongly rejected ceasefire terms laid out…
Putin peace proffer called ‘propaganda’ at Swiss summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin's peace proposal in Ukraine amounts to "propaganda," attendees at a weekend peace summit in Switzerland say. Photo by Valeriy Sharifulin/Sputnik/Kremlin Pool/Pool/EPA-EFE…
Zelenskiy Vows to Forge Ahead as Summit Risks Falling Short
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy vowed to press ahead in broadening international support for his war-battered nation as a leaders meeting in Switzerland…
World leaders meet for Ukraine peace summit
Global leaders were gathering in the Swiss town of Lucerne in an attempt to find a resolution to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, which has…
The G7 Summit and the need for a fairer world | Opinions
The current international system that was put in place in the aftermath of the Second World War is struggling to address the many challenges and…
Kyiv seeks show of support at giant Swiss summit
25 minutes agoBy Sarah Rainsford, Eastern Europe correspondentEPADozens of world leaders will be at the conference in Bürgenstock This weekend, a secluded Swiss resort above Lake Lucerne…
G-7 leaders tackle migration, AI, abortion at their summit in Italy
BARI, Italy — The Group of 7 leading industrialized nations turned their attention to migration, artificial intelligence, economic security and the Indo-Pacific region on Friday, the…
G7 leaders tackle the issue of migration on the second day of their summit in Italy
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Elena BecatorosPublished Jun 14, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering…
U.S., Europe clear way to $50-billion Ukraine loan using Russian assets
BORGO EGNAZIA, Italy — The United States and European countries have agreed to lock up sanctioned Russian assets until Moscow pays reparations for its invasion of…
G7 leaders agree to $50bn loan for Ukraine at annual summit | Business and Economy News
G7 nations have agreed upon a $50bn deal to fund Ukraine through profits on frozen Russian assets, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has said. “I…
Bush Defends U.S. Policy at Summit : Environment: President refuses to ‘apologize,’ saying leadership sometimes requires a nation to stand alone. His message gets lukewarm response.
RIO DE JANEIRO — Finding himself isolated at the Earth Summit, President Bush on Friday issued an unapologetic defense of America’s environmental record and said that…
Kamala Harris to represent U.S. at upcoming Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland
1 of 4 | U.S. President Joe Biden (L) and Vice President Kamala Harris (R) campaign at Girard College on Wednesday, during which they launched…
VP Harris will represent the U.S. at ‘peace summit’ for Ukraine
WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris will represent the U.S. at this month’s Swiss-organized global peace summit on the war in Ukraine, an event promoted by…
California climbers use pioneering techniques to summit Mt. Everest
Graham Cooper rejoices after reaching the summit of Mt. Everest. (Alpenglow Expeditions) Sleeping with your head in a bag works. Graham Cooper and Adrian Ballinger,…
Asia’s top security summit is under way in Singapore | News
As US and China defence chiefs meet in Singapore, attention turns to rising tensions over the future of Taiwan. Defence chiefs from around the Asia…