China’s President Xi Jinping met with U.S. President Joe Biden in Lima, Peru, discussing the importance of a stable China-U.S. relationship for the benefit of both nations and humanity. Xi expressed readiness to work with the new U.S. administration, cautioning against protectionist policies that could harm the relationship. Biden emphasized the need for candid conversations to prevent conflict and urged Xi to discourage North Korea’s support for Russia in the Ukraine war.
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At Canada's G7 summit, hosted by Mark Carney, key discussions were overshadowed by the Israel-Iran conflict and US President Trump's early departure. Despite these challenges, leaders focused on cooperation, issuing a joint communique for Middle East de-escalation and addressing other global issues, such as support for Ukraine and trade agreements. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreFormer Chandragiri MLA Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy and his associate Venkateswarulu Naidu were arrested at Bengaluru airport by the SIT investigating a liquor scam linked to election funding. They are implicated in routing approximately Rs.250 crore in proceeds, and both are expected to be presented in court for judicial remand following their detention. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreUS states, primarily Democratic but bipartisan in their delegations, are engaging with EU officials in Brussels to discuss climate policies, particularly carbon pricing, amid the Trump administration's opposition to green initiatives. This collaboration aims to strengthen emissions trading systems and promote decarbonization, with states like California and New York actively pursuing their own climate strategies. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreDemocratic politician Melissa Hortman and her husband were tragically killed by a man impersonating a police officer, shocking Minnesota's reputation for civility. This incident follows a troubling rise in political violence across the U.S., raising concerns about safety for lawmakers, while some figures have controversially attempted to link the tragedy to political motives. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreRussia launched a significant missile and drone attack on Kyiv, killing at least 10 people and injuring over 100, with a drone striking an apartment block and damaging various sites across the capital. President Zelensky condemned the assault as "pure terrorism," while drone strikes in Odesa resulted in additional casualties, amidst ongoing tensions and expected sanctions against Russia. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreMy journey from aspiring marine biologist to agriculture reporter began in Melbourne, fueled by a love for travel and regional experiences in Central Victoria. After studying journalism and working at various regional newspapers, I joined the Countryman, looking forward to deepening my knowledge of agriculture and connecting with the community. Need More Context? 🔎
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