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Vladimir Putin (L) and Hu Jintao (AFP Photo / Pool / Takuro Yabe) 19.05.2012 19:07 40 comments

From G8 to NATO: ‘Russia and China may be on the same side’

With Putin opting not to attend the ongoing G8 summit at Camp David and Obama passing on an upcoming APEC summit in Vladivostok, much has been made of the bilateral snub. But Russian expert Martin McCauley told RT critics have missed the plot.

 
Chicago people dissociating themselves from US, NATO policies (Tweeted by @khalidkhan787) 18.05.2012 21:05 15 comments

Hardcore security: US prepared to battle protesters at G8 and NATO summits

There is no such thing as too much security when it comes to a G8 or NATO summit. And the host of both is doing so much to protect VIP guests that it seems the US is preparing for an internal war against troublesome protesters.

AFP Photo / Jim Watson 18.05.2012 20:08 30 comments

Chicago cops start preemptive arrests on the eve of NATO Summit

Authorities in Chicago are gearing up for a weekend of anti-NATO activity in the Windy City, but it's already being reported that law enforcement there might be a little too eager to begin arrests. The home of known activists was raided Wednesday.

 
Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev (R) gives U.S. President Barack Obama a thumbs up as they meet at the first plenary meeting during the APEC Summit in Honolulu, Hawaii November 13, 2011 (Reuters/Jason Reed) 16.05.2012 17:35 7 comments

Obama and Medvedev to meet on sidelines of G8 summit

US President Barack Obama and Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev will have a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of a G8 summit in Camp David, according to a Russian daily newspaper.

Putin to pass on Camp David G8 summit on May 18-19 in the United States. 10.05.2012 11:28 53 comments

Putin passes on Camp David G8 summit, will send Medvedev

The Kremlin has confirmed that Vladimir Putin will be unable to travel to the United States to take part in the upcoming G8 summit in Camp David, but will send Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.

 
Syrian anti-government protesters (AFP Photo / HO / Shaam News Network) 13.04.2012 10:39 15 comments

Syrian opposition taunts ceasefire with mass rally

Thousands are thronging the streets in Syria after opposition called for mass rallies. Fears of fresh violence are running high as reports come in suggesting the country’s fragile ceasefire has been broken after at least five protesters were killed.

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Reuters / Mike Theiler 20.03.2012 03:46 6 comments

Chicago bans anti-NATO protests

In an attempt to try to counter Obama's tricky maneuvers to relocate the G-8 Summit to Camp David, the group of demonstrators who originally planned on protesting the G-8 summit now seeks to reschedule their protest march for the NATO summit.

 
AFP Photo / Mandel Ngan 06.03.2012 01:25 38 comments

Security fears? Chicago G8 Summit canceled, relocated to Camp David

Amid concerns over thousands of protestors descending on Chicago, Illinois for the G-8 Summit this spring, the event has been moved to the presidential compound at Camp David, Maryland, around an hour outside of Washington.

Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov (RIA Novosti / STF) 21.07.2011 02:52 26 comments

Russia calls for "immediate end" to Libyan conflict

Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov is holding talks with his Libyan counterpart Abdul al-Obeidi in Moscow on Wednesday in an effort to find a political solution to the ongoing war in Libya.

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RIA Novosti / Anton Denisov 17.06.2011 20:10 6 comments

Moscow looking to become financial powerhouse

With powerful aftershocks of the 2008 financial crisis still rattling global markets, Russia plans to be a safe haven for investors, President Dmitry Medvedev tells economic and political leaders at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.

Anders Fogh Rasmussen (AFP Photo / John Thys) 09.06.2011 17:03 20 comments

NATO will stay in Libya as long as necessary – Rasmussen

NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has told RT that despite the growing number of casualties among civilians in Libya, NATO is staying in the country to protect its population against Gaddafi’s attacks.

Libyan conflict
 
A Libyan man shouts slogans as he waves the flag of the Libyan revolution (AFP Photo / Saeed Khan) 08.06.2011 15:45 6 comments

Russia holding the middle ground in Libya

With civil war raging between the rebels and forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, and NATO operations looking increasingly ineffectual, Russia finds itself in a unique position for getting the warring sides to the negotiating table.

World leaders have stressed the need for internet regulations (RIA Novosti / STF) 02.06.2011 15:01 2 comments

Medvedev to propose internet regulation rules to G8

New rules intended to broaden the opportunities for authors and help users who do not violate copyright interests are to be proposed to the G8 by President Medvedev.

 
After 17 years of tough negotiations, Russia may finally get membership in the World Trade Organization 02.06.2011 14:29

Russia knock, knock, knocking on WTO’s door

For 17 years, Russia has been in membership talks with the 153-nation World Trade Organization, and remains the only major economy still outside the organization. Moscow now says everything will be sorted out before the end of summer.

South African President Jacob Zuma (C) meeting with Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi (R) on May 30 during his one-day visit to Tripoli (AFP Photo) 31.05.2011 15:32 20 comments

Gaddafi claims readiness for ceasefire as opposition rejects peace offer

NATO has conducted another bombing of Tripoli hours after Colonel Gaddafi signaled he was ready to accept a ceasefire plan during talks with the South African President Jacob Zuma. The opposition has rejected a peace settlement with Gaddafi.

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G8 leaders agreed that Russia was the "most qualified" to head mediation talks with Libya  AFP Photo / Saeed Khan 29.05.2011 05:04 7 comments

‘Victory or death for Gaddafi’ – political analyst

While the G8 leaders agreed that Russia was the "most qualified" to head mediation talks with Libya, professor Mark Almond warned that NATO appears to be intent on carrying on its military campaign until the bitter end.

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Dmitry Medvedev (RIA Novosti / Michail Klimentyev) 29.05.2011 04:51

President Medvedev's news conference following the G8 Summit: full transcript

Following the G8 summit, Dmitry Medvedev answered questions from Russian and foreign journalists. Below is the full transcript of the news conference.

 
Poland, Warsaw: US President Barack Obama  greets US and Polish soldiers after laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Warsaw on May 27, 2011. (AFP Photo / Jewel Samad) 28.05.2011 10:19 22 comments

USA and Poland revive AMD talks

Missile defense plans and America's military presence in Poland have been in the spotlight as the US president wraps up his European tour with a visit to the country.

G8 leaders take part in an expanded group G8 Working Session at the International Center of Deauville, at the Hotel Royal Barriere, during the G8 summit in Deauville, northwestern France, on May 27, 2011. (AFP PHOTO / JEWEL SAMAD ) 27.05.2011 14:23 4 comments

G8 pledges support for completion of Russia’s accession to WTO

In the final declaration of the G8 summit in Deauville, the leaders have confirmed their commitment to help Russia join the WTO by the end of the year.

 
FRANCE, Deauville : Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (L) prepares to shake hands with his US counterpart Barack Obama during their bilateral meeting at the Villa Le Cercle in Deauville, western France, on May 26, 2011. (AFP Photo / Nicholas Kamm) 26.05.2011 15:52 7 comments

Russia tackles full plate of issues at G-8 Summit in France

President Dmitry Medvedev arrived in the affluent Normandy resort of Deauville, France for a two-day summit in which turmoil in the Arab world, as well as the controversial missile defense shield will rank high on the agenda.