World Economic Forum

According to Handelsblatt the German government is processing an alternative plan should the IMF chooses to leave the Greek program, something that becomes increasingly possible as time passes by.

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko called for a worldwide effort to counter the threat of Russian cyber warfare and urged the United States to "be great again" by demonstrating leadership on issues such as global security. 

According to information close to the couple, the young lawyer is expecting a boy and a girl. As a family source described it “they hit a family jack-pot”!

There is still no official confirmation, but the media around the world are going crazy about it.

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic will be in Davos from January 17 through 20 to attend the 47th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting.

On the fringes of the forum, Vucic will hold separate meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Swiss President Doris Leuthard and US Vice President Joe Biden, the government press office said in a statement.

"Peace and stability are the primary goals of the Serbian government," Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said on Wednesday in Davos.

He spoke during Reuter’s "Global Markets" forum, held as part of the World Economic Forum.

Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, said that dealing with inequalities will have to be a central element of leaders' response to the concerns of populist movements, in a speech as quoted by the Associated Press on Jan. 18.

In the face of death threats and accusations they are dishonoring their families by daring to perform, the women of Afghanistan's first all-female orchestra are charting a new destiny for themselves through music.  

The group is set to be catapulted onto the world stage with a performance at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic and Chinese President Xi Jinping met on Tuesday in Davos, Switzerland, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum.

They spoke about Zelezara Smederevo steelworks, now owned by the Chinese company Hesteel, "and about future joint projects," the Serbian government said.

Chinese President Xi Jinping presented himself as a champion of globalization on Jan. 17, lecturing the world elite in Davos on the dangers of protectionism and the futility of trade wars.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has delivered "a robust defense of globalization" at the World Economic Forum in Davos, the WEF said on its website.