Nigel Farage trying to destroy Tory party, says David Cameron – as it happened Foreign secretary warns voters not to be taken in by Reform’s ‘inflammatory’ language and ‘hopeless policy’ The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2024
Russia-Ukraine war: ‘history being made’, says Zelenskiy, as world leaders plot path to peace – as it happened World leaders are gathering at the peace summit in Switzerland, though Vladimir Putin is not among them The Guardian - AU · Jun 15, 2024
G7 Leaders Warn China Over Support For Russia In Ukraine G7 leaders warn China for enabling Russia's actions in Ukraine and address unfair trade practices, signaling a unified approach among major global powers. Top News · Jun 15, 2024
New China Rules Allow Detention Of Foreigners In South China Sea New Chinese coast guard rules took effect Saturday, under which it can detain foreigners for trespassing in the disputed South China Sea, where neighbours and the G7 have accused Beijing of intimidation and coercion. International Business Times · Jun 15, 2024
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv and Moscow exchange attack waves as peace summit set to begin Ukrainian president pursues backing for his plan to end war at Swiss gathering while Russia and China not attending; G7 leaders target Beijing’s role in supplying Moscow. What we know on day 843 The Guardian - AU · Jun 15, 2024
Leaders Head To Ukraine Peace Summit Under Shadow Of Putin Demands World leaders headed to Switzerland on Saturday for a first summit on peace in Ukraine, after Vladimir Putin demanded Kyiv effectively surrender if it ultimately wants peace negotiations with Moscow. International Business Times · Jun 15, 2024
World leaders head to Ukraine peace summit under shadow of Putin demands World leaders headed to Switzerland on Saturday for a first summit on peace in Ukraine, after Vladimir Putin demanded Kyiv effectively surrender if it ultimately wants negotiations with Moscow. Radio France Internationale · Jun 15, 2024
‘Absolute priority’: UN agencies must work unhindered in Gaza, G7 says Israel must end occupation and its G7 allies must ‘move from words to action. The time for talking is done,’ Oxfam says. Al Jazeera · Jun 14, 2024
Macron's Gambit, 'lame ducks' at the G7? It’s been a week of political aftershock in France, after the earthquake that was President Macron’s sudden call for snap elections. His gambit, in testing the far right’s EU election triumph and his banking on it being just a sign of voter frustration is an “all the chips” on the… France 24 · Jun 14, 2024
Rishi Sunak pledges to serve as MP for full term if Tory party loses election Prime minister says he intends to continue in parliament for next five years regardless of overall result on 4 July The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2024
Sunak praises ‘fantastic’ Meloni as G7 launches bid to halt people-smuggling UK prime minister says he sees ‘eye-to-eye’ with his Italian counterpart on issue of migration The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2024
Experts, Activists Slam 'Pointless' G7 On Climate The Group of Seven rich democracies have failed to deliver significant new progress on climate during a summit in Italy, instead reiterating previous commitments, experts and activists said Friday. International Business Times · Jun 14, 2024
Russian ties and cheap tech: G7 leaders unequivocal in criticism of China Concerns set out over supply of materials with military applications, and impact of subsidies on global market The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2024
The G7 will give Ukraine a $50 billion loan backed by frozen Russian assets to keep Putin’s war machine at bay “Thanks to every American heart that supports freedom,” said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Fortune · Jun 14, 2024
The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2024 Sunak tries to calm panicked Tories as Farage demands place on BBC leaders’ debate Rishi Sunak has been forced to try to get his party’s election campaign back on track as Farage openly taunts the Tories
Latin Times · Jun 14, 2024 G7 countries criticize Venezuelan government's withdrawal of invitation to EU to oversee elections "We are deeply concerned about the opposition's rights with regards to the electoral process," its members said regarding the decision by the Maduro government
The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2024 Italy denies removing LGBTQ and abortion references from G7 declaration Final communique omits references to protection of gender identity and sexual orientation, and to safe abortion access
The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2024 Pope Francis urges G7 not to lose control of AI in historic speech Pope Francis urges world leaders at summit in Italy that AI must not be allowed to make choices on behalf of humanity
The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2024 Why the pope has the ears of G7 leaders on the ethics of AI Pope Francis is leaning on thinking of Paolo Benanti, a friar adept at explaining how technology can change world
Top News · Jun 14, 2024 Italy And France Clash Over Abortion Rights At G7 Summit Italy and France clash over abortion rights at G7 summit, highlighting tensions within the group over reproductive rights.
Top News · Jun 14, 2024 G7 Summit: Abortion Dispute Among Democracies President Biden and Italian PM Meloni navigate differing views on abortion at G7 summit, emphasizing partnership on international issues.
Evening Standard · Jun 14, 2024 Tories face fresh questions over Sunak aide who placed election bet amid Gambling Commission probe Craig Williams has admitted ‘error of judgement’ but declined to answer further questions
International Business Times · Jun 14, 2024 Pope Urges Ban On 'Lethal Autonomous Weapons' In Historic G7 Speech Pope Francis called Friday for a ban on "lethal autonomous weapons", as he became the first pontiff to address the G7 with a speech on the perils of artificial intelligence.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2024 Pope calls on G7 leaders to ban use of autonomous weapons Pontiff says machines should never be able to decide whether human beings live or die
The Guardian - AU · Jun 14, 2024 Middle East: Hamas official says nobody knows how many of the remaining hostages are alive – as it happened Speaking to CNN, Hamas spokesperson says any deal to release the hostages would need to include a permanent ceasefire