The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------G20 countries meet in South Africa as top U.S. diplomat skips talksJOHANNESBURG - Foreign ministers of the Group of 20 countries met in South Africa on Thursday to discuss Russia's war in Ukraine and other global affairs, with the rare absence of the top U.S. diplomat leaving room for China and Russia to expand their outreach to developing and emerging economies.The first day of the two-day meeting centered on global geopolitics including Ukraine, with Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya vowing to cont…READ FULL ARTICLE