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The leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) industrialised nations meet in Cornwall, UK, this week for their first summit since the outbreak of COVID-19. They will focus on global challenges including the pandemic, climate change and threats to democracy, on top of economic concerns. After a period of friction among Western nations – largely due to the antics of former U.S. President Donald Trump, who was a disruptive presence in G7 meetings from 2017 to 2019 – leaders want to show a united front against China and Russia. U.S. President Joe Biden’s visit to Cornwall will be his first foreig...

Belarus: Western countries demand ICAO probe into plane diversion dw.com 3 days ago © Provided by dw.com The diverted plane was operated by Irish budget airline Ryanair Current and former members of the UN Security Council on Wednesday condemned the recent forced landing of a passenger plane in Belarus, and called for an urgent investigation into the incident by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). "The airplane, owned by a European Union company, carrying more than 100 passengers from one EU Member State's capital to another, was forced to land based on false grounds b...

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MY EDMONDS NEWS Posted: April 28, 2021 The Edmonds City Council debates the reimbursement during its March 9, 2021 meeting. $337 is not a lot of money. But $337 is the flashpoint that ignited an inflammatory and seemingly endless debate in Edmonds City Council. “I think this was a witch hunt.” —Councilmember Adrienne Fraley-Monillas –Councilmember Laura Johnson   “I’ve been slandered tonight, and I’ve been accused of bias and I just want that to be on the record.” –Councilmember Vivian Olson The $337 is not the real story. The story is the internal council battle that, ...

Need a precedent for what’s going on in Boston politics? Look to 1993 Raymond L. Flynn’s resignation 28 years ago triggered a fierce contest to become the next mayor. By Danny McDonald Globe Staff,Updated January 15, 2021, 8:17 a.m. Email to a Friend Boston mayoral candidates John Nucci, Tom Menino, Bruce Bolling, Rosaria Salerno, Bob Rufo, and James Brett joined hands during a mayoral forum at the Seaport World Trade Center on May 5, 1993.Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff After intense speculation, a 53-year-old Irish-American mayor from a working-class neighborhood is tapped by a Democratic...