A country cannot, unilaterally, alter the configuration of the G20. International Relations expert Dr Kingsley Makhubela says this could start a precedent which would lead to the organisation's demise.
In India's tech capital Bengaluru, the morning "rush hour" lasts so long it devours half the workday, throttling productivity in a city often viewed as the poster child of a booming economy.
Ireland has seen a dramatic surge in asylum applications, with a record 18,651 people applying for international protection in 2024 alone, up from 13,276 the previous year.