Mr S isn’t sure who would win in a fight between Angela Merkel and Barack Obama. However, judging by this photo of the duo together at the G7 summit we may soon get to find out.
A lively game of charades? A reenactment of the Sound of Music? Or, have relations between America and Germany become even more strained?
Caption suggestions welcome.

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