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G8: Balance of power

G5 leaders pose before their meeting with G8 leaders in Berlin.

PM winds up visit to Germany

The PM Manmohan Singh on Saturday wound up his four-day visit to Germany which witnessed a political push being given by India and the US to the talks on civil nuclear cooperation.

Manmohan meets Bush, N-deal on track

Signals trickling from the G8 suggest commitment on both sides to iron out differences, writes N Madhavan.

G8 will not agree numerical emissions target: Blair

British prime minister says that G8 leaders are likely to agree this week to make 'substantial' cuts in greenhouse gas emissions but will not fix a numerical target.

G8 Summit key issues

Issues discussed at G8 Summit 2007 would include- Climate change, proliferation, globalisation and trade and African aid.

G8 leaders' spouses to hold parallel summit in Germany

As G8 leaders meet for a 3 day summit dominated by differences over defence and climate policy, their spouses will meet at a parallel forum with a less divisive agenda.

'Climate change may trigger food crisis in India'

5 Indian Americans among J-8 participants

The students beat 65 school teams to represent the US at the G8 Summit's parallel meet in Germany, writes Shalini Kathuria Narang.

US, Russia relations tense on eve of G8 summit

Tension between the former rivals is evident as Russian foreign minister repeats that US plan to install a missile defence shield in central Europe for security purposes is humbug.