Leaders of the Group of 20 began arriving in New Delhi on September 8 for their annual gathering as negotiators struggled to bridge differences over the war in Ukraine, seeking to build consensus for a successful summit. Slums, monkeys, and stray dogs have been removed from the streets of the Indian capital and businesses, offices, and schools were closed as part of security measures to ensure the two-day summit runs smoothly. But the gathering risks being derailed by deeper and more entrenched divisions over Russia's war, hurting progress on issues such as food security, debt distress, and cooperation on climate change. To read the original story by Reuters, click here.
G20 Members Struggle For Consensus On Ukraine As India Gears Up For Summit
A cutout of a langur is tied to a fence alongside a road to scare away monkeys ahead of the G20 Summit in New Delhi.