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Tesla Fires, Zelensky, NATO and Deep Skepticism: What Awaits Trump at the G7 Summit This Week

President Donald Trump heads to this week's G7 summit in France facing a packed agenda that includes the war in Ukraine, tensions within NATO, trade disputes and questions about whether his administration's diplomatic push in the Middle East can translate into broader cooperation with America's allies.

Latin Times · Jun 15

G7 allies seek common ground with Trump after Iran accord

EVIAN-LES-BAINS (FRANCE) - Allies from the G7 group of leading powers will Monday seek common ground with US President Donald Trump at a summit in France after Washington and Iran agreed a deal to end the Middle East war.

Bangkok Post · Jun 15

US-Iran deal met with hope, scepticism in Mideast

PARIS — The deal between the United States and Iran to end their war, negotiated in secret and still not revealed in detail, was greeted with scepticism but a measure of relief among ordinary people across the Middle East.

Bangkok Post · Jun 15

French-UK mission 'ready' to aid Hormuz reopening, says Macron

France's president on Monday said that a military mission set up by Paris and Britain to help with Strait of Hormuz traffic was ready to deploy, following the announcement of an US-Iran deal to end the war in the Middle East, including in Lebanon. Israel insists it is not bound…

Radio France Internationale · Jun 15

Iran take centre stage at World Cup as Spain make bow

LOS ANGELES - Iran will take centre stage at the World Cup on Monday after arriving in the United States following a build-up shrouded by uncertainty due to war in the Middle East.

Bangkok Post · Jun 15

World leaders welcome US-Iran deal, urge swift implementation

A significant peace deal has been struck between the United States and Iran. This agreement aims to end their war and reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz. International leaders have welcomed the development, expressing hope for reduced energy prices and a more stable Middle East. The pact also includes provisions…

The Economic Times · Jun 15

Russian strikes on Ukraine kill at least 11 and leave historic Kyiv cathedral in flames

The wave of attacks came as news of a US-Iran deal started to open a path to peace in the Middle East war, highlighting the lack of progress toward an end to over four years of fighting in Ukraine.

Euronews · Jun 15

Iran-US war latest: Vance says deal text may be released early as Netanyahu warns he and Trump ‘don’t see eye to eye’

A White House official said Trump’s Iran deal does not include Israel’s conditional withdrawal from Lebanon amid its conflict with Hezbollah

The Independent UK · Jun 15

FED:US and Iran peace deal 'kicking the can down the road'

While Australia is welcoming a deal to end the war in the Middle East, one high-profile academic believes the agreement is likely only temporary.

AAP · Jun 15

Iran ‘agreed to never have a nuclear weapon’, says Trump – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Jun 15