5⃣ stories you need to know: Leaders arrive in Japan for G7 summit as uninvited China and Russia cast longest shadow, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to officially enter US presidential race next week, Colombian children found alive in jungle two weeks after plane crash, and more pic.twitter.com/xNbXozlL33
— Reuters (@Reuters) May 18, 2023
US President Joe Biden arrived in Japan to attend the G7 Hiroshima summit meant to bolster allies and draw closer to members of the ‘Global South’ to counter China's role on the global stage https://t.co/o4tQ4VrRJG pic.twitter.com/i8eTi4PgXa
— Reuters (@Reuters) May 18, 2023
Chinese President Xi Jinping kicked off a summit with Central Asian leaders on Thursday, seeking to build regional influence as G7 leaders hold a rival gathering in Japan ➡️ https://t.co/TWKxGIN7dr pic.twitter.com/G8t2cdMnrF
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) May 18, 2023
#UPDATE Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan on Thursday said he had agreed to meet with the president of arch-enemy Azerbaijan in Moscow next week, amid tensions between the two Caucasus neighbours ➡️ https://t.co/xzjoVySYA2 pic.twitter.com/grPbVmbOWj
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) May 18, 2023
Syrian President Bashar Assad has arrived in Saudi Arabia for his first regional summit in 12 years, sealing his return to the Arab fold. https://t.co/mddnmqHreb
— The Associated Press (@AP) May 18, 2023
Myanmar's military has imported at least $1 billion worth of arms and equipment since seizing power in 2021 — with Russia and China as its main suppliers, the UN said.https://t.co/fVJjS9xnnd
— DW News (@dwnews) May 18, 2023
More than 3,000 people have been displaced in central Nigeria after at least 85 people were killed in ongoing clashes between herders and farmers, officials said Thursday.https://t.co/aVXsUGhMJd
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) May 18, 2023
Prince Harry and Meghan’s spokesperson said the two were involved in a two-hour “near catastrophic” car chase with paparazzi after leaving a charity event.
— DW News (@dwnews) May 18, 2023
But NYC authorities offered a slightly different view. pic.twitter.com/wF85GVcULy
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