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India is tapping a new energy source that promises to help clean up smog-choked cities and is already providing a vital revenue stream for poor Indian farmers: bovine manure

World

Rich-poor split could tighten ‘grip of poverty’: World Bank chief

The new head of the World Bank said that growing divides between rich and poor nations risked deepening poverty in the developing world.

AFPJuly 18, 2023

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen (L) listens to India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during a press conference at a G20 meeting of finance and central bank chiefs

Business

Global debt dominates as G20 finance chiefs meet

G20 finance ministers and central bank chiefs opened talks on Monday discussing debt restructuring deals.

AFPJuly 17, 2023

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks ahead of meetings of G20 finance ministers and central bank chiefs in Gandhinagar in India

World

Yellen says Ukraine aid is the best boost for global economy

Redoubling support for war-stricken Ukraine is the “single best” way to aid the global economy, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday, along with...

AFPJuly 16, 2023

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari speaks during an interview with AFP in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir

World

Pakistan foreign minister says India abusing G20 with Kashmir meet

India is “abusing” its presidency of the G20 by holding a tourism conference in the portion of disputed Kashmir it controls, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister...

AFPMay 22, 2023

India has deployed heavy security in Srinagar as it prepares to host a G20 tourism meeting in the disputed Kashmir region

World

India’s G20 tourism meet begins in Kashmir under tight security

A G20 tourism meeting began on Monday under tight security in Indian-administered Kashmir.

AFPMay 22, 2023

World

India hosts G20 tourism meet in disputed Kashmir under heavy security

A G20 tourism meeting was set to begin on Monday amid high security in Indian-administered Kashmir, with China and Pakistan condemning holding the event...

AFPMay 21, 2023

An Indian paramilitary trooper stands guard next to an artist giving final touches to a mural along a street ahead of the G20 meeting in Srinagar

World

High security for India’s G20 meet in restive Kashmir

Elite Indian commandos patrolled the streets of Srinagar on Friday ahead of a G20 tourism meeting next week, with China and Pakistan condemning holding...

AFPMay 19, 2023