The European Union allocated over 22 billion euros through its Global Gateway strategy to finance clean energy projects across Latin America, including Mexico and Mercosur nations, addressing energy security concerns amid geopolitical tensions and climate urgency.
Zelensky leads tributes to outgoing UK Prime Minister Starmer for his support during the war against Russia.
EU Summit: Who is really talking to Russia?
Israel attacks a Gaza refugee camp, killing one and injuring four children.
Russia's Kremlin spokesman said Friday the nation welcomes dialogue with Europe but rejects ultimatums, as the EU cautiously reopens diplomatic channels after largely suspending contact since Ukraine's 2022 invasion, amid ongoing drone strikes and sanctions deadlock.
The G7 reaffirmed support for Ukraine on June 17, 2026, pledging increased air defense systems and weapons production licenses while pursuing peace talks, as European officials engaged Russia diplomatically despite Putin's exclusion of Ukraine from negotiations.
India's Foreign Secretary announced the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Partnership will enter force July 15, significantly boosting bilateral trade beyond 48 billion pounds while strengthening technology, security, and people-to-people ties between the nations.
A new European social network, W, will launch by invitation, aiming to rival Elon Musk's X platform.
Europe is exploring alternative energy routes and trade corridors, including the India-Middle-East-Europe Economic Corridor, after Iran conflict disrupted global fuel prices and cost the EU 25 billion euros in additional oil and gas imports.
PM Modi holds trilateral meeting with EU leaders Costa, von der Leyen on sidelines of G7 Summit
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy secured additional support pledges from G7 leaders at a France summit to strengthen Ukraine's defense against Russia's ongoing invasion, now entering its fifth year of conflict.
G7 leaders express optimism for peace after Trump meets Zelenskyy, sparking cautious hope for a deal.
Prime Minister Modi and President Trump exchanged greetings at the G7 Summit in France, their first meeting in 16 months, as they prepare for bilateral discussions on advancing their India-US trade agreement and deepening defense and technology cooperation.
Prime Minister Mark Carney pledged Canada's support at the G7 summit to help restore shipping in the Strait of Hormuz following the announced U.S.-Iran deal, emphasizing the need for resilient commodity systems and nuclear nonproliferation measures.
Prime Minister Modi met with global leaders including Trump, Macron, and Meloni at the G7 summit in France, affirming commitment to prosperity and sustainability while advancing India-US trade negotiations.
The EU starts membership talks with Ukraine and Moldova, a historic step towards their potential membership.
Iran and the US have reached a tentative deal to end the 108-day conflict, allowing toll-free shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
Starmer will give Burnham access to the government as soon as possible.
India's commerce minister announced the India-EU free trade agreement will be signed by December 2024 and take effect February-March 2027, providing Indian exporters duty-free access to approximately 93 percent of European markets, significantly expanding trade opportunities between the blocs.
EU Council President Costa seeks direct Kremlin dialogue amid US-Russia peace talk concerns, arguing Europe must project unified strength, leverage Russia's economic exhaustion, and establish clear red lines to protect its security interests.
The European Commission will propose a diversification law requiring EU companies to reduce supply chain dependence on China, addressing a one-billion-euro-daily trade deficit and slow de-risking pace following China's rare earth export restrictions.
EU leaders von der Leyen and Costa stated Russia must eventually join Ukraine peace negotiations, emphasizing the bloc needs unified messaging and a direct role when talks commence, while extending sanctions against Moscow for twelve months.
Ukraine-Russia war latest: ‘Reckless’ British yacht shooting condemned as Nato announces military boost for Kyiv
EU President Antonio Costa's contact with Russia sparks anger at the EU summit.
Europe is exploring alternative energy routes, including the India-Middle-East-Europe Economic Corridor, after Iran war disruptions cost the EU 25 billion euros in additional oil and gas imports, aiming to reduce future conflict vulnerability.
India and the EU will sign a historic free trade agreement by year-end following PM Modi's trilateral meeting with European leaders at the G7 Summit, covering goods, services, and digital trade across nearly two billion people.
India and the European Union will sign a major free trade agreement by year-end, following talks between PM Modi and EU leaders, while expanding security cooperation and advancing the India-Middle East-Europe Corridor for regional connectivity.
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced India and the European Union will finalize their ambitious free trade agreement by year-end following talks with PM Modi, while simultaneously strengthening security cooperation and advancing regional connectivity initiatives.
Meloni quit smoking, Starmer's quip on FIFA: Hot mics at G7 Summit catch leaders' talks
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy discussed with Trump obtaining licenses for antiballistic missile production, citing insufficient US output compared to demand, while securing G7 commitments for additional air defense systems, winter energy support, and Chornobyl nuclear facility reconstruction funding.
Trump and Zelenskyy met at the G7 summit Tuesday, discussing Ukraine's war effort. Zelenskyy sought U.S. missile production licenses for air defense as European leaders pushed Trump to increase American support, with Europeans currently providing nearly all aid.
Prime Minister Modi and President Trump met face-to-face for the first time in 16 months at France's G7 Summit, exchanging pleasantries amid ongoing bilateral tensions over US tariffs and trade disputes affecting India-US relations.
Prime Minister Mark Carney heads to France's G7 summit after President Trump announced a U.S.-Iran agreement to end conflict, with the Strait of Hormuz reopening Friday and global leaders endorsing this diplomatic breakthrough while pledging support for implementation.
The European Union welcomed a US-Iran agreement on Monday, with officials pledging economic and nuclear expertise support to implement the deal and promote broader Middle Eastern stability and regional peace negotiations.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz hosts France, Britain, Italy, and Poland leaders Wednesday in Berlin to discuss NATO summit preparation, Ukraine support, and Middle Eastern situation, with NATO chief joining via video link.
Tusk demands Poland join Russia Ukraine peace talks, vows not to accept deals made without Warsaw
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni denies begging for a photo with US President Donald Trump.
Russia rejected European ultimatums while threatening escalated strikes after Ukraine conducted major drone attacks on Moscow's oil refinery, killing civilians in Ukrainian regions as tensions escalated between the warring nations amid diplomatic disputes.
Trump criticized Italian PM Meloni for refusing to support his U.S.-led military blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, claiming she sought his attention at the G7 Summit while denying Italy's cooperation on the Iran conflict strategy.
The EU is opening a diplomatic channel with Russia despite the ongoing Ukraine war.
A new European social network, W, will launch by invitation, aiming to rival Elon Musk's X platform.
European Commission President Von der Leyen announced the India-EU Free Trade Agreement will be signed by year-end following bilateral meetings with Prime Minister Modi, representing a historic achievement expected to unlock significant trade opportunities and diversify global supply chains.
India and the European Union aim to finalize their ambitious Free Trade Agreement by year-end, covering goods, services, and digital commerce for nearly two billion people, while strengthening investment, technology, and security cooperation.
India and the EU aim to finalize a free trade agreement by year-end following Modi-von der Leyen talks, while deepening defense cooperation and advancing infrastructure connectivity amid global geopolitical tensions.
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni reveals she quit smoking, earning praise from fellow world leaders at the G7 summit.
Prime Minister Modi and President Trump exchanged pleasantries at the G7 Summit in France, their first face-to-face meeting in 16 months, as India and the US work to reset ties strained by tariffs and geopolitical tensions.
‘I Quit…’: Meloni Goes Off Script, Delivers Unexpected Message For G7 Leaders
At the G7 summit in France, an awkward aerial photo of world leaders including 80-year-old Trump sparked social media discussion, as nations debated Iran's nuclear program, Ukraine conflict resolution, and reopening the Strait of Hormuz amid complex geopolitical tensions.
Trump May Release US-Iran Agreement Before Signing, Vance Says
Prime Minister Carney attends the G7 summit in France as Trump announces a U.S.-Iran agreement, with G7 leaders welcoming the deal and committing to support regional stability, Strait of Hormuz reopening, and Iran's nuclear program restrictions through diplomatic negotiations.