Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel said Sunday she hoped Ankara would soon lift a ban on German lawmakers visiting a Turkish airbase that was imposed amid a row over the Armenian genocide. Turkey last month stopped German MPs from visiting their troops stationed at the Incirlik base in southern Turkey. After ...
Leaders of the world’s biggest powers met Sunday to try to revive the sluggish world economy, with their host Chinese President Xi Jinping urging them to avoid “empty talk”. Xi welcomed each president and prime minister to the Group of 20 summit with a handshake, and had an extended clasp ...