The leaders and heads of the delegations of the world’s largest economies have begun arriving at Rajghat to lay a wreath at Mahatma Gandhi’s memorial a day after the G20 New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration evolving a middle way between the West and Russia on the Ukraine war was adopted. Consensus eluded all G20 meetings over the Ukraine issue over the last 10 months.

G20 Summit 2023: Third session `One Future` begins at Bharat Mandapam

According to Indian Prime Minister, “democratising climate action” is the best way to impart momentum to the movement. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called on countries to match their climate action ambitions with actual action on climate finance and transfer of technology.

G20 Summit 2023: Climate ambitions must be matched by action on finance, tech transfer: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to host his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina at his residence ahead of the G-20 Summit where Bangladesh is among the nine “guest countries”. Ms. Hasina is scheduled to arrive here on Friday for a three-day visit during which she will speak in Session 1 of the summit and participate in other activities of the G-20 gathering.

G-20 Summit 2023: Meeting with PM Modi, Saudi Crown Prince on Hasina’s Delhi agenda

With the G20 summit just around the corner, India's Union Minister of State for External Affairs, Meenakshi Lekhi, shared insights into the nation's preparations and diplomatic initiatives. As the host of the G20 summit on September 9th and 10th in Delhi, world leaders will be reaching the Indian national capital in next 24 hours. Speaking to our diplomatic correspondent sidhant sibal, Lekhi highlighted the summit's theme, saying, "This is one platform that is trying to bring everyone together to address the right causes for all the people." India's commitment to inclusiveness is evident with efforts to engage get African Union on the G20 platform, and engage in discussions surrounding digital India, women-led development, startups, sustainability, and climate finance. Regarding the absence of Chinese President Xi Jinping at the summit, Lekhi said, "It's not for us to discuss at all." In response to Russian President Putin's absence, Lekhi highlighted the courtesy of a phone call from Putin to India's Prime Minister and recognized that "there are internal reasons which each country is free to deal with." At the minister of state for culture, she detailed plans to introduce the spouses of world leaders to India's rich agricultural heritage and cutting-edge digital innovations. The special tour will take place at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) and provide a unique shopping experience featuring millets and the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) at the National Gallery of Modern Art.

G20 Summit 2023: India's Presidency an opportunity to showcase Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam: MoS MEA Lekhi

Leaders of the USA, India, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates are likely to announce a major joint infrastructure deal on Saturday to connect Gulf and Arab countries via a network of railways, a US-based news website reported on Thursday.

G20 Summit 2023: India in talks with US, Saudi on railway deal to connect middle east

Ahead of the G20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined the key priorities and achievements of India's presidency of the powerful, 20-nation bloc in an editorial piece.

From GDP-centric worldview to human-centred one: Indian PM Modi on India’s G20 presidency

Delhi is all ready to host the world's biggest leaders for the G20 summit. Watch the video to know more.

G20 Summit 2023: All eyes on India as New Delhi gears up to welcome world leaders

Chinese President Xi Jinping is “almost certain” to skip the G20 Summit in New Delhi next week and Premier Li Qiang is set to represent China at the mega event, people familiar with the development said.

G20 Summit 2023: China signals Xi Jinping will not attend G20 summit in India

G20 Summit 2023: Will Xi Jinping attend the summit?

The countdown has begun to the G20 summit. As World leaders make their way to New Delhi, the task before India is to ensure that the summit isn't hijacked by any particular issue. India must also ensure that issues relevant to South Asia find their way into the discussions.

G20 Summit: The big tasks before India as it hosts world leaders

On World Of Africa with Erik Njoka + Wagner operations will continue to expand in Africa despite Prigozhin's death, says Experts + Sudan's Army chief ventures out to the public, tours Egypt after 4-months in hiding + Niger coup clocks a month amid jubilations and praise + Zimbabweans extend Mnangagwa the 'Crocodile' rule

Wagner operations will continue to expand in Africa despite Prigozhin's death

It has been a month since Niger's military Junta overthrew the elected government. As the country's relations with its former colony France continue to deteriorate, the coup leaders have introduced a slew of policies to further cement their position. What does the reality of Niger and its people look like at this juncture?

Niger coup marks one month as citizen support balloons

The audience at the B20 event was in for a surprise on Friday as Trade Minister Piyush Goyal decided to play the moderator and devil’s advocate at the G20 trade ministers’ session, posing some tough questions to his counterparts.

Banter Battle: Piyush Goyal puts tough questions to Chinese Minister

The Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) on Saturday said that only 6 percent of the normal flight operations from Delhi may be affected during the G20 Summit, which will be held next month.

G20 Summit in Delhi: 6% of normal domestic operations to be impacted over 3 days: IGI Airport

The Niger Coup crisis spirals even further. Military Junta leaders have now said that they will return the country to civil rule in three years. In this report, we dive further into the outcomes and trajectories of Military Coups the world over.

Coup leaders break civilian transition promise | Niger Coup

On Monday, Argentina's economic minister and presidential contender Sergio Massa will meet with the IMF in the US To discuss refinancing disbursements amid the peso's collapse.

Argentina's Sergio Massa visits US for IMF loan talks

Thousands of mostly young men had massed outside a stadium in the capital Niamey hours before the scheduled start-time of the event - a sign of the strong support in some quarters for the junta, which has defied international pressure to stand down after the July 26 ouster of President Mohamed Bazoum.

Thousands of Niger junta supporters overwhelm call for civilian volunteers

Global investment bank Goldman Sachs has bought fresh stake in adani power. The us-based investor has reportedly bought Adani power shares worth rs 2,876 crore or over 300 million dollars.

Goldman Sachs buys shares in Adani power

The leaders of a coup in Niger declared a new government, naming 21 ministers. The move comes as leaders of the West African bloc ECOWAS meet to consider steps against the junta. The military junta that took control of Niger in a coup late last month declared the members of a new government Cabinet on Thursday.

Niger junta declares new government as ECOWAS mulls strategy

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has made a series of announcements to ease the cost of living crisis that is gripping the West African nation due to an array of reason. Tinubu announced measures to tackle the soaring cost of living crisis.

Nigeria suffers economic blow: Niger coup

Pakistan's military chief warned the Afghan Taliban on Friday of an "effective response" by his forces if they fail to stop harbouring militants who plot cross-border attacks from Afghanistan.

Stop harbouring militants: Pak to Afghan Taliban amid uptick in attacks

The international monetary fund's report reveals a nuanced picture, with both encouraging and concerning developments. Manufacturing in G20 economies is grappling with weakness, while global trade continues to face challenges. On the bright side, the demand for services is robust, especially in areas where tourism is making a comeback. The IMF maintains its April 2023 global GDP growth forecast at 2.8%, with risks leaning mostly toward the downside. Concerns include the potential escalation of Russia's war in Ukraine, persistent inflation, and the possibility of financial sector stress that could disrupt markets.

IMF's cautionary outlook: Inflation peaks & risks emerge

Hong Kong officials involved in targeting UK-based pro-democracy activists who had bounties placed on them should be subject to sanctions, opposition and Tory backbenchers have urged the UK government.

MPs call for sanctions on Hong Kong officials targeting UK-based activists

Israel launched air raids on Syria, aiming at locations near the government-held city of Homs, but Syrian air defences downed most of the missiles, according to a state media report.

Israeli air strikes hit 'anti-aircraft battery' in Syria

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