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Barack Obama arrives in Germany


US President Barack Obama arrived on Wednesday on his first official visit designed to reaffirm his ...

UN chief hails G8 leaders` understanding on Syria


UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon Tuesday welcomed the understanding reached on Syria by leaders of ...

G8 condemns use of chemical weapons in Syria


G8 leaders on Tuesday condemned any use of chemical weapons in Syria, and that they were deeply conc...

G8 leaders agree to stamp out terror ransom payments


G8 leaders have agreed to stamp out the payment of ransoms for hostages kidnapped by "terrorist...
Michelle Obama`s bangs at G8 Summit slammed on Twitter

Michelle Obama`s bangs at G8 Summit slammed on Twitter


Michelle Obama, who headed to Belfast for this year`s G8 summit, is facing backlash on Twitter for h...
G8 leaders urge efforts to fight 'scourge' of tax evasion

G8 leaders urge efforts to fight 'scourge' of tax evasion


"Tax authorities across the world should automatically share information to fight the scourge o...

G8 calls for urgent Syria peace talks


G8 leaders on Tuesday threw their weight behind calls for a peace conference on Syria to be held in ...

G8 leaders agree to stamp out terror ransom payments: Britain


Downing Street said the world leaders meeting at a summit in Northern Ireland would also call on com...

G8 challenges Russia to sign up to Syria peace plan


The meeting of world leaders in Northern Ireland was also due to seek a deal on tax evasion but it w...
Oil prices up in Asia on Middle East concerns

Oil prices up in Asia on Middle East concerns


Oil prices rose in Asian trade Tuesday, fuelled by growing concern over the Syrian conflict and poli...

G8 summit: Obama, Putin at odds on Syria but seek end to civil war


Despite having serious differences in their views on Syria at G8 summit, US President Barack Obama a...

Barack Obama skeptical on major military action in Syria


Obama implied he was wary of supplying more advanced weapons to the rebels and rejected arguments fr...

Syria dominates G8 with Russia under pressure


The war in Syria dominated the start of the G8 summit in Northern Ireland as Western leaders upped p...

British spying claims outrage Russia, Turkey


: Russia, Turkey and South Africa expressed outrage on Monday over revelations that Britain and the ...

Northern Ireland peace will be tested: Obama


President Barack Obama declared peace in Northern Ireland a "blueprint" for those living a...

Obama arrives in Northern Ireland for G8 summit


Obama was heading to the Waterfront Hall conference centre to speak to an invited audience of 2,000 ...

Russia issues warning on Syria, says won`t allow no-fly zone


Syrian key ally, Russia, on Monday said that it won`t allow a no-fly zone over the country at the G8...

Putin warns against arming Syria rebels `who eat organs`


Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday insisted that Moscow had abided by "rules and norms&...

Britain snooped on G20 summit delegates in 2009: Report


The latest expose on snooping comes just hours ahead of a G8 summit that is due in North Ireland tod...

Cameron-Putin talks on Syria setting G8 summit tone


British PM David Cameron talked with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Syria`s civil war, a meetin...

Syria officers defect as world leaders prepare to meet


The defections followed a US decision to give the rebels "military support" after Washingt...

Putin, Obama to talk Syria at G8


Russian President Vladimir Putin and US` Barack Obama will hold bilateral meeting at G8 summit in No...

Scotland Yard on standby over anti-G8 protests


A day after 57 protesters were arrested, Scotland Yard officers were put on standby to respond to pr...

G8 protest: Over 30 protesters arrested in London


Nearly three dozen protesters were arrested in London amid demonstrations against next week`s Group ...

Angelina Jolie tells G8 wartime rape preventable


Representatives of some of the world’s most powerful nations heard Hollywood star Angelina Jolie add...

Irish assassins plotting terror attack during G8 summit


Assassins from the dreaded Irish Republican Army (IRA) are plotting a terror attack as world leaders...

IRA planning terror strikes during G8 summit: MI5


British PM David Cameron, US President Barack Obama and Russia’s Vladimir Putin will be among those ...

Nooyi, Shah attend G8 luncheon at Camp David


Two Indian Americans - Raj Shah and Indra Nooyi - were among the few special guests invited by US Pr...

G8 leaders agree on global growth, fiscal responsibility


Seeking a "strong and cohesive" Eurozone, that includes debt-ridden Greece, leaders of the...

G8 commits to launch New Alliance for food security, nutrition


Leaders of the G-8 countries have committed themselves to launch "New Alliance for Food Securit...

G8 supports Kofi Annan Plan on Syria


The Camp David declaration called on the Syrian govt to grant unhindered access of humanitarian aid ...

Growth and jobs must be top priority: Obama


The US President said he discussed with other leaders the ways for promoting growth and job creation...

Eurozone crisis may overshadow G8 agenda


The event will discuss issues, including the eurozone crisis, Iran nuclear standoff, Syria, global e...

‘Unafraid’ Putin to skip G8 summit in Camp David


Vladimir Putin and Barack Obama have now agreed to meet on the sidelines of the G20 summit in late J...

US to host G-8 Foreign Ministers meeting next week


Foreign Ministers of the G-8 nations will meet next week in Washington to discuss a range of country...

Thousands join French protest ahead of G8 summit


French security services have been placed on heightened alert ahead of G8.

G8 summit turning attention to nuclear threats


G8 turns attention to grappling with some of globe`s toughest foreign policy problems.