The Latest Breaking News from G7

G-7 struggles to win over swing nations courted by China, Russia

Heading into the G-7 summit, the U.S. and its allies knew they needed to do more to win over global swing nations also courted by China and Russia. The weekend meeting in Japan showed they face a long road ahead.

Tribune News Service · May 21, 2023

Rishi Sunak to consult ethics adviser on Suella Braverman speeding fine scandal as calls for inquiry grow

Former Tory party chair says home secretary has ‘questions to answer’

The Independent UK · May 21, 2023

Pressure mounts on Rishi Sunak to investigate Suella Braverman speeding fine scandal

Former Tory chair says home secretary has ‘questions to answer’

The Independent UK · May 21, 2023

Suella Braverman's team originally DENIED speeding ticket - as pressure to resign mounts

The Mirror can reveal the Home Secretary's special adviser insisted she had not been done for speeding when contacted by this newspaper six weeks ago

Daily Mirror · May 21, 2023

Italy's Meloni vows support for flood-hit Emilia-Romagna

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni pledged to support the recovery of flood-hit areas of northern Italy on Sunday after returning early from the G7 summit in Japan to see the damage first hand.

Reuters · May 21, 2023

Biden and McCarthy set to meet again Monday for debt ceiling talks

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy told reporters he had a "productive" phone call with President Biden as he travels back to Washington. Negotiators for the pair will resume talks Sunday evening.

WEKU · May 21, 2023

Ukraine: Zelenskiy denies Russian claims to have taken Bakhmut

‘Bakhmut is only in our hearts. There is nothing ... just ruins and dead Russians,’ says Ukraine’s president

The Guardian - UK · May 21, 2023

Analysis: Japanese PM faces dilemma at G7 as he balances anti-nuke goals with reality of threats

The 1945 bombing of Hiroshima is a big reason leaders from the world’s most powerful democracies descended on the city for this weekend’s Group of Seven summit

The Independent UK · May 21, 2023

Biden: Zelenskiy has promised Ukraine won't use F-16 planes to go into Russia

U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday said he had received a "flat assurance" from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that he would not use Western-provided F-16 fighter jets to go into Russian territory.

Reuters · May 21, 2023

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky denies city of Bakhmut occupied by Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says Russian forces are not occupying Bakhmut, casting doubt on Moscow's claims.

The New Daily · May 21, 2023