Syria and spying are set to dominate this week's G8 summit, Turkey faces a nationwide strike, the US plays it cool with North Korea, and the strange tale of how a Super Bowl ring ended up at the Kremlin.
The two leaders met Sunday for talks that concluded with both saying they're hopeful Assad's government and the rebels will negotiate in next month's talks.
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