The G7 summit in Canada is off to a rocky start with differences
emerging between the nations' leaders and US president Donald Trump.
The Israel-Iran conflict, the war in Ukraine and tariffs are all on
the agenda as the world's largest economies try to find common ground.
Nick Harper reports from the summit.
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Monday, June 16, 2025
Donald Trump repeats calls for Israel and Iran to negotiate at G7 summit
Donald Trump has called on Israel and Iran to "talk immediately" as he attends the Group of Seven Summit in Canada.
As our correspondent Nick Harper reports, the Middle East and averting a trade war are top on the agenda.
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As our correspondent Nick Harper reports, the Middle East and averting a trade war are top on the agenda.
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Trump says it was a mistake to remove Russia from G7
US President Donald Trump is taking part in the G7 gathering in Canada and says it was a mistake to remove Russia's membership of the organisation in 2014.
Russia's invasion of Ukraine is one of the key topics of discussion at the summit as our correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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Russia's invasion of Ukraine is one of the key topics of discussion at the summit as our correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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Minnesota Shooting suspect faces 6 Federal charges
The US attorney’s office says a man accused of fatally shooting a Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another is facing federal murder charges, with the death penalty as a possible option.
The suspect was apprehended late on Sunday following a 2 day manhunt
Jagruti Dave reports from Washington.
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Career spy Blaise Metreweli to become first woman to head MI6
INTRO: Blaise Metreweli has been appointed the new chief of MI6, the UK Secret Intelligence Service, becoming the first woman to lead the agency that recruits spies overseas since its foundation more than a century ago.
She will become the 18th chief of the organisation, taking up the post in October when Sir Richard Moore steps down after a five-year term. Laura Westbrook reports from London.
She will become the 18th chief of the organisation, taking up the post in October when Sir Richard Moore steps down after a five-year term. Laura Westbrook reports from London.
Israeli stands closed at start of Paris Air Show
The four main Israeli company stands at the Paris Air Show have been shut down by organisers.
It comes on the opening day of what is the world's biggest air show.
Ross Cullen reports.
It comes on the opening day of what is the world's biggest air show.
Ross Cullen reports.
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Hungary's new drug law
Hungary's government is cracking down on drug crime, now classifying the sale of narcotics as a felony.
The new rules increase police powers and penalties for both users and dealers.
Pablo Gutierrez reports from Budapest.
A recent survey shows two-thirds of Hungarians support the stricter rules.
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Israel/Iran conflict to dominate G7 in Canada
Israel now claims to be in total control of the skies over Iran, although Iran claims its missiles have successfully struck targets in Israel again.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is rejecting calls for "de-escalation" in the conflict, as our US correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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Pakistan has closed its border with Iran amid the escalating Iran-Israel crisis
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Pakistani authorities have closed all major border crossings with Iran for pedestrian traffic due to ongoing strikes between Tehran and Tel Aviv.
Pakistan has also deployed fighter jets along its shared border with Iran to intercept any missiles that might accidentally enter Pakistani airspace.
Hira Mustafa has more.
Pakistani authorities have closed all major border crossings with Iran for pedestrian traffic due to ongoing strikes between Tehran and Tel Aviv.
Pakistan has also deployed fighter jets along its shared border with Iran to intercept any missiles that might accidentally enter Pakistani airspace.
Hira Mustafa has more.
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EU calls for restraint as Iran and Israeli missile strikes continue
The European Union's Foreign Affairs Chief Kaja Kallas has called for
Israel and Iran to show restraint and avoid an escalation in the
conflict.
The two nations have traded airstrikes for four consecutive days and
the IAEA is holding an emergency meeting to discuss strikes on Iran's
nuclear facilities.
William Denselow reports from Brussels.
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Israel and Iran to show restraint and avoid an escalation in the
conflict.
The two nations have traded airstrikes for four consecutive days and
the IAEA is holding an emergency meeting to discuss strikes on Iran's
nuclear facilities.
William Denselow reports from Brussels.
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RADIO: DRC FLOOD VICTIMS
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Investigations into Air India plane crash underway
Investigators have begun piecing together clues at the Air India crash site, days after a London-bound flight crashed in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad.
Only one of 242 passengers survived that crash.
Kshitij Nagar has more from New Delhi.
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Only one of 242 passengers survived that crash.
Kshitij Nagar has more from New Delhi.
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THREE KILLED IN IRANIAN STRIKES ON CENTRAL ISRAEL
Three people have been killed and dozens injured in Iranian strikes on central Israel as fighting between the countries intensifies.
Tehran has confirmed that an Israeli attack killed its armed forces intelligence chief on Sunday.
US President Donald Trump has called on both sides to "make a deal".
Former US State Department analyst Aron David Miller says President Trump is in a difficult position.
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Tehran has confirmed that an Israeli attack killed its armed forces intelligence chief on Sunday.
US President Donald Trump has called on both sides to "make a deal".
Former US State Department analyst Aron David Miller says President Trump is in a difficult position.
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Minnesota lawmaker shooting suspect captured
A man suspected of killing a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband, and targeting another politician, has been caught.
Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark were shot dead in their home on Saturday.
Their deaths were described by governor Tim Walz as a politically motivated assassination, who has confirmed the suspect was captured alive.
Chris Coraggio has more.
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Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark were shot dead in their home on Saturday.
Their deaths were described by governor Tim Walz as a politically motivated assassination, who has confirmed the suspect was captured alive.
Chris Coraggio has more.
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Saturday, June 14, 2025
Massive manhunt underway in Minnesota after lawmakers gunned down in “politically motivated” attack
Law enforcement in Minnesota is sweeping through entire neighborhoods - searching for a man they say gunned down two democratic lawmakers in a politically motivated attack. Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark were killed in their home early Saturday morning. Senator John Hoffman and his wife were also attacked in their home and are recovering in hospital. Toni Waterman has more.
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Friday, June 13, 2025
Iran hits back following Israeli strikes on nuclear targets
Israel says it is dealing with retaliatory strikes from Iran after Tel Aviv hit nuclear and military facilities, killing several senior Iranians including the head of the country's Revolutionary Guard.
US President Donald Trump says Washington was aware of Israel's actions ahead of time and has been pressing Iran to make a deal to limit its nuclear activities.
Our Washington Correspondent Jagruti Dave has more on the US's response.
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Tributes are paid to those killed in India plane crash
INTRO: In the UK, tributes have been paid to some of the 53 Britons who were onboard the Air India flight from Ahmedabad, which was bound for London, when it crashed killing more than 240 people.
Downing Street has warned the British public to be prepared for a significant loss of British lives. Laura Westbrook reports from London.
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Trump reacts to Israel's assault on Iran
Iran says several of its top military commanders and a senior official to the country's Supreme Leader have been killed in a wave of Israeli air strikes that targeted the country's nuclear facilities.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the military campaign will continue until he concludes the Iran no longer poses a threat to the region.
The Iranians responded with more than 100 drones targeting Israel, and accused the United States of supporting the Israeli military action.
But President Trump says the US military played no role in Israel's military assault.
Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks says the Israeli military action represents a significant challenge for US President Donald Trump.
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Hungary’s Opposition Urges EU Leaders to Join Banned Budapest Pride
Hungarian opposition leaders are calling on leaders of the European Union to join this month's banned Budapest Pride parade.
This after Hungary's parliament passed a law banning Pride events and allowing facial recognition technology to track attendees.
Pablo Gutierrez reports from Budapest.
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14-year-old boy charged with murder in France after teaching assistant killed
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