The Latest Breaking News from G20

Isolated by West, Russia's Vladimir Putin will not attend G20 summit in Bali

Russian President Vladimir Putin, who has been shunned by the West over his offensive in Ukraine, will not travel to Indonesia for the G20 leaders' summit next week.

Radio France Internationale · Nov 10, 2022

First Thing: Biden hails midterms as a ‘good day for democracy’

President says ‘giant red wave didn’t happen’ as Senate still in balance and race for House control much closer than predicted. Plus, whose job is it to save the planet?

The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2022

The midterms went better than expected for Biden. Now he's traveling to Asia

President Biden leaves Thursday for a series of major summits with foreign leaders. And in Bali, he'll meet face-to-face with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

WEKU · Nov 10, 2022

Biden's COP27, G20 plans: Talk to Xi, pressure Russia, contain North Korea

President Joe Biden starts a week-long trip to Egypt and Asia on Thursday to grapple with some of the United States' thorniest foreign policy issues, boosted by a better-than-expected showing by Democrats in the midterm elections.

Reuters · Nov 10, 2022

Putin Will Not Attend G20 Summit in Bali

Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend the G20 leaders' summit on the Indonesian resort island of Bali next week, Moscow's embassy in Indonesia told AFP on Thursday. "I can confirm that (foreign minister) Sergei Lavrov will lead the Russian delegation to the G20.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 10, 2022

Russia’s Putin to skip G20

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will represent President Vladimir Putin at the key gathering of leading economies.

Al Jazeera · Nov 10, 2022

Global population to hit 8 billion

The world's population will reach 8 billion in the middle of November -- a testament to scientific breakthroughs and improvements in nutrition, public health and sanitation. But as our human family grows larger, it is also growing more divided.

Bangkok Post · Nov 9, 2022

G20 will struggle to agree on communique at summit -German official

The G20 will struggle to reach an agreement on a final communique at its leaders' summit next week in Indonesia, with sherpas still wrangling over many points including wording on the Ukraine war, a German government official said on Wednesday.

Reuters · Nov 9, 2022

'Shocking': Congress slams BJP for lotus featuring in G20 logo

The Congress on Wednesday attacked the BJP over the lotus being part of the G20 logo, saying that while it was shocking that the BJP's election symbol was used. Read more on Dynamite News

Dynamite News · Nov 9, 2022

Russia orders pullout from strategic Ukrainian city Kherson in major retreat

Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu on Wednesday ordered his troops to withdraw from the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson and take up defensive lines on the opposite bank of the River Dnipro – marking one of Russia's most significant retreats and a potential turning point in the war. Read our…

France 24 · Nov 9, 2022