Chinese pandas travel to France for ten-year stay

Two Chinese pandas have landed in Paris for a new zoo life, in a loan sealed after years of top-level negotiations between China and France.

Lagarde takes eurozone rescue talks to Russia

IMF chief Christine Lagarde will be taking her European rescue talks to Russia in her first official foreign trip, before visiting China and Japan.

Zuma: Help curb global effects on poor countries

President Jacob Zuma says all G20 countries should help curb the negative effects of the global financial crisis on poor and developing countries.

G20 Protesters take to French Riviera

Hundreds of anti-capitalists have poured into the French city of Nice for a march to protest corporate greed ahead of the Group of 20 summit.

IMF not seeking more funds from Gulf states

The IMF is not seeking more funds from Gulf Arab oil exporters to bolster its resources and the region faces no major danger from the eurozone crisis.

Seoul-searching shows results

Were we expecting too much from the G20 summit or were we hoping for failure?

Little buy-in while G20 buys time

The G20 summit failed to tackle growing concerns that currency wars between Washington and Beijing will undermine hard-won stability.

Zuma's trade card

If the continent opens up he could emerge as Africa’s champion.

Seoul recovery an inspiration for G20

The G20 summit has symbolic importance because for the first time the world's new top table has met outside countries of the G7.

Zuma urges G20 leaders to avoid currency war

Leaders of G20 nations must put the interests of the global economy ahead of their national economies, President Jacob Zuma said in Seoul on Thursday.

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