World & Nation
As host of this year’s summit of the Group of 20 leading economies, India has pledged to put the concerns of developing countries front and center.
Sept. 7, 2023
State-issued invitations sent to guests of this week’s G-20 meeting in New Delhi referred to India as ‘Bharat,’ sparking rumors of a national rebrand.
Sept. 8, 2023
Before the G-20 summit, New Delhi razed shantytowns with little notice. Activists and the evicted say the city pushed thousands more into homelessness.
Sept. 4, 2023
President Biden and his allies have outlined plans to create a rail and shipping corridor linking India with the Middle East and ultimately Europe.
Sept. 9, 2023
California
UC chancellors will be paid about $900,000 at Davis and Irvine; a bit less at Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, Riverside and Merced; and nearly $1.2 million at San Francisco.
Sept. 20, 2024
A meeting of top diplomats of the Group of 20 industrialized and developing nations ends in New Delhi without a consensus on the war in Ukraine.
March 2, 2023
A meeting of finance chiefs of the Group of 20 leading economies ends without a consensus. Russia and China object to a description of the Ukraine war.
Feb. 25, 2023
Now feels like a good time to re-share our citizens agenda survey.
Former students of Olivet University, headquartered near Anza in a remote part of Riverside County, claim they were required to work, at times for no pay, and couldn’t leave campus without permission.
Members of the Group of 20 leading economies have ended their summit in Indonesia with a declaration of firm condemnation of the war in Ukraine and a warning that the conflict is making an already delicate world economy worse.
Nov. 16, 2022