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Italy's Meloni hails G7, brushes off abortion controversy
BORGO EGNAZIA - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Saturday hailed the achievements of the Group of Seven summit she chaired and...
Jun 15, 20242 min read


G7 confronts China on commerce, pope talks about AI
BORGO EGNAZIA, Italy -Pope Francis made an historic appearance at the Group of Seven summit on Friday to speak about the pros and cons of...
Jun 15, 20243 min read


Argentina's Milei set for IMF meet at G7 after greeting Biden
BUENOS AIRES - Argentina's right-wing President Javier Milei will meet on Friday with the managing director of the International Monetary...
Jun 14, 20241 min read


G7 leaders launch initiative for global food security
BARI, Italy - Group of Seven leaders have pledged to step up efforts against global malnutrition, according to a draft statement on...
Jun 14, 20242 min read


It's OK to joke about God but don't offend, Pope tells comedians
VATICAN CITY - It's OK to make fun of God as long as the joke is not offensive, Pope Francis said on Friday in a special audience with...
Jun 14, 20242 min read


PM Modi in Italy for G7 meet, to hold bilaterals with world leaders on sidelines
Brindisi/New Delhi, June 14 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in southern Italy's Apulia region to attend the Group of Seven...
Jun 14, 20242 min read


China to dominate final day of G7, Pope to lead AI discussions
BARI, Italy - Group of Seven (G7) leaders hold a final day of talks at their annual summit on Friday, with China topping the agenda...
Jun 14, 20243 min read


At G7, Macron in foreign policy limbo after dissolution gamble
BORGO EGNAZIA, Italy - When French President Emmanuel Macron arrived at the luxury Borgo Egnazia Italian resort on Thursday for the...
Jun 14, 20243 min read


Italy and France spar over abortion at G7 summit
BARI, Italy -Italy has demanded the removal of a reference to "safe and legal abortion" from the final statement of this week's Group of...
Jun 14, 20243 min read


Zelenskiy asks G7 leaders to approve 'Marshall Plan' for Ukraine reconstruction
KYIV - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy asked the leaders of the G7 group of countries on Thursday to approve a "Marshall Plan"...
Jun 14, 20241 min read


Pope Francis to meet at G7 summit with Biden, Zelenskiy, Macron, Modi
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis will meet with the leaders of the United States, Ukraine, France and India, among others, on the sidelines of...
Jun 14, 20241 min read


Brazil's Lula says democracy at risk after far-right surge in EU vote
13 Jun - Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday that democracy was at risk, commenting on the far-right gains in...
Jun 14, 20241 min read
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