G20 Protest: Tear Gas Fired at G20 Summit in Pittsburgh

Riot police fired tear gas at the protesters at G20 Summit in Pittsburgh. Up to 1,000 demonstrators and reporters were greeted with tear gas for participating in unsanctioned protest. They have been ordered to stop...

Anti-G20 Protests In Pittsburgh Ahead Of The Summit

As was expected, protesters are mounting demonstrations ahead of the G20 summit in Pittsburgh, USA, where leaders of the 19 largest national economies will amass September 24-25 to focus on resolving the global...

G20: Pittsburgh Prepares for G20 Leaders and Protestors

The G20 will meet in Pittsburgh on Wednesday, September 23. G20 protestors as well as police are gearing up for the event. Several protest marches have already been planned, including the March for Jobs on Sunday,...

Riot police officers place City protestors under siege & man dies

Marc Wadsworth for The-Latest.com Photograph: Deborah Hobson Big media headlines screamed "Riot police battle anarchists in City". One seasoned Fleet Street colleague told me wearily that press photographers and broadcast media cameras outnumbered G20 protesters when a...

Eyewitness: 'Brutal G20 demo police put us through hell'

Cecilia Anesi for The-Latest.com Desperate to escapeApril 1 morning, at 9 am, three friends of mine and I, all freelance photographers, were already walking around the City of London in order to check the situation and understand police positions and strongholds. However,...

Obama Visits Queen Ahead of More G20 Protests

US President Barack Obama met with Queen Elizabeth in England ahead of more protests during the G20 summit on Thursday. Obama said the queen was 'delightful' and chatted with the Royal Family on Wednesday night. More riots and protests are expected today in front of major...

World Leaders and Protesters Gear up for G20 Protests

Protesters are gearing up for the G20 summit in England over the next few days, with thousands of people expected to hit the streets. All police leave has been cancelled and over 5,000 officers will be positioned throughout the city. France has already threatened to pull out...

G20 'will rise to challenge' - UK PM Gordon Brown

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has said he believes world leaders will "rise to the challenge" of dealing with the global economic crisis at the G20 summit meeting in London on Thursday. The prime minister said...

G-20 Ministers Vowed To Tackle Global Financial Crisis

The finance ministers of the G20 met in Horsham, England on Mar.13-14 to prepare for a G20 London Summit on the global financial crisis on Apr. 2.   The G20 is made up of the finance ministers and central...

How G20 should tackle this economic crisis

•    The US is calling for increased public spending. •    Some European governments stress the need to change the rules governing financial markets.•    German...

First results, G20 leaders pledge credit action plan, but decisions made at home

Reuters VIDEO Leader's summit on credit crisesWith host President George W. Bush in his final two months in office and President-elect Barack Obama not participating, hopes for hard conclusions were low but the...

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