Switzerland-France feud erupts over G7 security costs – POLITICO
Cash-strapped France is refusing to contribute to the €21.7-€27.2 million cost of securing the border and policing the…
G7 finance chiefs seek to tackle imbalances in wake of bond selloff
Item 1 of 5 French Finance Minister Roland Lescure, European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde, and Governor…
How summits of EU leaders became dysfunctional – POLITICO
“Of course, if you say, well, we need to reform the EU to make it faster, then the…
US to push for quicker action in reducing reliance on China for rare earths
Item 1 of 2 Workers transport soil containing rare earth elements for export at a port in Lianyungang,…
Bessent says Australia, India invited to G7 meeting on critical minerals
SAVAGE, Minnesota, Jan 9 (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Australia and several other countries would…
You can’t pardon Putin for war crimes in Ukraine – POLITICO
In March 2023, judges at the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Putin, naming him “allegedly…
Rubio dismisses criticism of U.S. Caribbean strikes at G7 meeting
French foreign minister criticized U.S. operationRubio says story on UK intel sharing is falseKyiv calls for long-range missiles,…
Paedophiles exploiting Australia’s broken childcare system as safeguards crumble
Paedophiles have infiltrated Australia’s $22 billion childcare industry by exploiting lax regulation, piecemeal oversight and glaring staffing inadequacies,…