Leaders plant mangroves on final day of G20
Indonesian president Joko Widodo leads world leaders through the Taman Hutan Mangrove jungle on the last day of the G20 summit in a special event where they plant saplings. Earlier in the day US President Joe Biden and leaders of key allies held "emergency" talks after a missile hit Polish territory near the border with Ukraine.
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French President Macron visits Thai boxing stadium
French President Emmanuel Macron visits the Rajadamnern Thai boxing stadium in Bangkok. Macron is joining other world leaders in Thailand for the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting.
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Candlelight vigils mourn South Korea Halloween disaster victims
Tens of thousands attend a candlelit vigil in Seoul to commemorate the 156 people killed in a Halloween crowd crush, with public anger growing over one of the country's deadliest peacetime disasters. The victims, mostly young people, were among the estimated 100,000 that flocked to the capital Seoul's popular Itaewon nightlife district to celebrate the first post-pandemic Halloween.
Tens of thousands attend a candlelit vigil in Seoul to commemorate the 156 people killed in a Halloween crowd crush, with public anger growing over one of the country's deadliest peacetime disasters. The victims, mostly young people, were among the estimated 100,000 that flocked to the capital Seoul's popular Itaewon nightlife district to celebrate the first post-pandemic Halloween.
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Mexico mayor accuses prosecutor of covering up woman's murder
Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum, seen as a likely contender for Mexican president in 2024, accuses a top prosecutor of trying to cover up the murder of a young woman. Dozens of people took to the streets on Monday to demand justice for Lopez and other victims of femicides in the country. Between January and September, Mexico recorded the murders of 695 women, compared to 978 in all of 2021.
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Turkey's Erdogan arrives in Uzbekistan for OTS summit
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrives in Samarkand, Uzbekistan ahead of 9th Summit bringing together the Heads of State of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS).
Nationalist groups gather in Warsaw for Poland's Independence Day
Tens of thousands of people gather in the centre of Warsaw for Poland's Independence Day celebrations. The event is organised by Polish nationalist groups and is expected to attract over 100,000 people.
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Delegates from Russia, Australia and New Zealand arrive for East Asia Summit
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese are among the delegates arriving for Sunday's East Asia Summit that rounds off the first leg of a trilogy of summits, with the G20 on the holiday island of Bali and an APEC gathering in Bangkok to follow.
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King Charles III arrives for Remembrance Day celebrations in the UK
King Charles III, accompanied by Princess Anne and Prince William, arrives for the Remembrance Sunday commemorations in the UK. It his first Remembrance event as king.
US President Joe Biden touches down in Bali for G20 summit
US President Joe Biden lands at Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar on the Indonesian resort island of Bali, November 13, 2022, as he travels to attend the G20 Summit.
G20 in Bali: French President Emmanuel Macron hosts dinner for world leaders
French President Emmanuel Macron is in Bali, where he is due to attend the G20, and is hosting a dinner at his hotel with the heads of state of several G20 and non-G20 countries: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Argentinian President Alberto Fernandez, Rwandan President Paul Kagame, Senegalese President Macky Sall, and the Mexican Foreign Minister.
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Germany's Chancellor Scholz lands in Bali for the G20 leaders' summit
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives in Bali, Indonesia for a Group of 20 leaders' summit, the first since Russia invaded Ukraine.
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World leaders arrive as G20 summit kicks off
World leaders including US President Joe Biden, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian Foreign Affairs Minister Lavrov, European Commission President Ursula von der Leye, French President Emmanuel Macron and others have arrived at the G20 summit as it kicks off in Bali.
Turkey pledges 100,000 homes for Syrian refugees
The Turkish government has pledged to finish building 100,000 homes to resettle the country's large population of Syrian refugees. 600 of these homes were opened near the village of Mashhad Ruhin, in rebel-held northwest Syria, along the border with Turkey. Millions of Syrians have been forced to flee the civil, which began in 2011, and around 3.7 million are in Turkey.
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G20: Macron and EU leaders meet African Union leaders
French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen meet Senegal's President Macky Sall and Rwanda's Finance Minister at the G20 in Bali.
Russia's Lavrov leaves Bali amid G20 Summit
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov departs from I Gusti Ngurah Rai international airport in Indonesia's holiday island Bali after partially attending the G20 Summit which will conclude on Wednesday.
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World leaders end 'emergency' talks after missile strikes Poland
President of EU Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, along with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leave the venue after "emergency" talks with US president Joe Biden and allies. The meeting is in response to a missile hitting Polish territory near the border with Ukraine.
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French President Macron meets Indian PM Modi for work lunch
French President Emmanuel Macron shakes hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as they sit down for a work lunch on the last day of the G20 summit. Macron seeks to convince Modi, who has stopped short of condemning the Russian invasion in Ukraine, that the conflict is "not a good thing".
In Bali, France's Macron meets Australian PM Anthony Albanese
French President Emmanuel Macron meets Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Nusa Dua, on the Indonesian island of Bali.
Brazil is back': Lula gives cause for celebration at UN climate talks
Showered with applause and chants of "Lula!", Brazilian president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva makes a splash at a UN climate conference in Egypt, his first foreign trip since his election. Expectations are high for Lula to protect the Amazon after rampant deforestation seen under far-right President Jair Bolsonaro. At COP27, Lula vowed to fight deforestation, offered to host UN climate talks in the Amazon region in 2025, and pledged to make Brazil a leader in the global battle against climate change again.
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China's Xi arrives in Thailand for APEC meeting
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Thailand on Thursday for a summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum, which is due to focus on pandemic recovery and the war in Ukraine.