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01.04.2009, 09:51

Medvedev and Obama: competition or cooperation at G20?

Leaders of the world's richest nations are gathering in London to sort out the world economy, but the meeting may be over before it starts, with both sides entrenched over the issues of stimulus versus regulation.

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01.04.2009, 04:24 3 comments

“US can no longer dominate global decisions”

Former US Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Paul Craig Roberts believes America should come to the G20 summit, which gets underway on April, 2, realising it can no longer dominate global decisions.

01.04.2009, 04:14

“G20’s to keep economic downturn from getting more disastrous”

G8 is probably too small and the UN General Assembly is too large, so G20 as something in between is good to try deal with recession, according to James Pinkerton from the New America Foundation in Washington DC.

27.02.2010, 18:51 6 comments

Did the US Federal Reserve finance Saddam Hussein’s weapon purchases?

As Congress debates legislation to make the US Federal Reserve less secretive, Republican Ron Paul said the Bank loaned Iraq billions of dollars to buy US weapons in the 1980s.

05.10.2010, 08:54 4 comments

Where to cut the pound of flesh

Americans are sitting and waiting for economic changes as Europe sizzles with rage over government austerity measures, with populations angered that they have to pay for others’ mistakes.

United States, Pittsburgh : Police detain a demonstrator during anti G20 protests in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, September 24, 2009. (AFP Photo / Saul LOEB) 25.09.2009, 12:16 2 comments

Americans take anger out on G20

The first day of the G20 summit in Pittsburgh, USA has been marred by violent clashes. Police use pepper spray and rubber bullets to stop protesters from marching towards the venue of the summit.

09.06.2010, 01:49 1 comment

Bilderberg 2010 wrapping up in Spain

The annual meeting in which the world's most powerful people come together and discuss world affairs in secret is wrapping up in Sitges, Spain.

03.04.2009, 20:21 2 comments

Obama calls for closer Russia-NATO ties

NATO sees Russia as an important partner and the ties between them should be developed in many areas, Barack Obama said, speaking on the eve of NATO’s 60th anniversary summit in Strasbourg.

Russian Prime Minister talks to road workers at Kamdorstroy Amur base (RIA Novosti / Alexsey Druginyn) 02.09.2010, 10:00 15 comments

Putin on banned protests: no permission – get hit on the head

Russian Premier Vladimir Putin has slammed opposition rallies as “provocation” and said protesters would “get hit on the head” for taking part in banned gatherings.

02.07.2010, 15:59 28 comments

US slaps new sanctions on Iran, Iran targets Coca-Cola

Hot on the heels of UN Security Council sanctions against Iran, US President Barack Obama has signed yet another document imposing even tougher penalties against Iran for its alleged nuclear weapons program.

"US can print as much money as it wants!"

Published: 01 April, 2009, 15:32

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The US has to give up a lot of economic sovereignty to reach a compromise with G20 partners.

That is according to Irina Kobrinskaya, from the Institute of World Economy and International Relations, and RT’s political commentator Peter Lavelle.

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01.04.2009, 13:10

US State panics over space junk

People in the US State of Virginia have been left mystified by explosions and flashes of light in the sky. Some claim it was only a meteor shower – but others think there's something else behind the light show.

01.04.2009, 21:31

Russia to sell helicopters to Iraq

JSC “Russian Helicopters” has confirmed that it will supply 22 Mi-17 multifunctional helicopters to Iraq. The contract is part of an agreement with Airfreight Aviation Ltd., a UAE company,