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Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel tells British Prime Minister Boris Johnson that 'the clock is ticking' on Brexit after Johnson skipped the joint media conference between the two following Brexit talks with the European Commission chief that offered no breakthrough. SOUNDBITE
Protesters begin marching through central Tbilisi at a rally against a controversial "foreign influence" bill backed by the Georgian government and likened to Russian laws silencing dissent. Massive rallies have gripped the Black Sea Caucasus country for almost a month after the ruling Georgian Dream party reintroduced the bill. IMAGES
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas begin bilateral talks in the Turkish Capital Ankara. The Turkish presidency shares the images of the two leaders' first moments inside the Turkish president's palace where they are expected to hold a joint press conference after their meeting. IMAGES
G7 top diplomats meet in the Japanese resort town of Karuizawa for talks focused on Asia-Pacific, Southeast Asia and the Pacific. Discussions will set the stage for a leaders' summit in Hiroshima next month. IMAGES
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping begin "informal" talks as the Chinese leader begins a three-day visit to Moscow. The summit between the Russian president and the Chinese leader comes as China seeks to portray itself as a neutral party in the Ukraine conflict. IMAGES