Putin and Obama: A brief history of painfully awkward face-to-face meetings

After what has been described as "repeated requests" by the White House, President Obama has agreed to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly on Monday. It will be a relatively rare face-to-face meeting for two of the most powerful political leaders in the world. While the pair […]











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