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World Leaders Gather in Canada for the 51st G7 Summit

The G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Canada, will address global issues like climate change and digital transformation.

#g7, #summit, #kananaskis, #globalissues, #worldleaders

Pro-Democracy Protests Erupt in Mali as Military Junta Tightens Grip

Mali faces unrest as pro-democracy protests occur against military junta's anti-political measures. Growing international concern. Read more.

#mali, #junta, #protests, #democracy, #africa

Iran's Supreme Leader Rejects U.S. Proposal to Halt Uranium Enrichment

Iran's Supreme Leader rejects U.S. proposal to halt uranium enrichment, highlighting continued impasse in nuclear negotiations.

#iran, #nuclear, #us, #diplomacy, #uranium

NATO to Host Landmark 2025 Summit in The Hague

NATO's 2025 Summit in The Hague will address defense spending and Ukraine's potential membership, amid tight security measures.

#nato, #summit, #thehague, #defensespending, #ukraine

WHO Faces Financial Crisis as U.S. Withdraws Funding, Jeopardizing Global Health Services

WHO's funding crisis after U.S. withdrawal threatens vital health programs globally, affecting over 70 countries.

#who, #fundingcrisis, #globalhealth, #uswithdrawal

Lee Jae-myung Projected to Win South Korea's Presidential Election

Liberal Lee Jae-myung is set to become South Korea's president, winning 51.7% of the vote after former President Yoon's impeachment.

#southkorea, #election, #impeachment, #politicalreform

Nice, France to Host UN's Third Ocean Conference Aimed at Ocean Conservation

UNOC 3 in Nice focuses on global ocean crisis, featuring multilateral agreements and the Nice Ocean Action Plan.

#oceans, #unitednations, #conservation, #marineecosystems

Nations Unite in Montreal Pledge to Repatriate Deported Ukrainian Citizens

Over 45 nations commit to returning Ukrainians deported to Russia, signing the Montreal Pledge for humanitarian action.

#ukraine, #russia, #montrealpledge, #humanrights, #internationalrelations

Russia and Ukraine Hold Peace Talks Amid Escalating Conflict

Russian and Ukrainian delegations meet in Istanbul aiming for peace amid intensifying military actions.

#russia, #ukraine, #peace talks, #conflict, #istanbul

China Accuses U.S. of Violating Trade Truce Amid AI Chip Export Restrictions

China vows retaliation against the U.S. over new AI chip export restrictions, accusing Washington of breaching a trade truce.

#china, #us, #trade, #exportrestrictions, #semiconductors

Massive Landslide Destroys Swiss Village: Birch Glacier Collapse a Climate Wake-Up Call

The Birch Glacier in Switzerland collapses, burying Blatten; climate change blamed for the disaster.

#climatechange, #switzerland, #glaciercollapse, #disaster

South Korea Prepares for Crucial Presidential Election Amid Political Crisis

South Korea's June 3 election follows the impeachment of President Yoon, with candidates Lee Jae-myung and Kim Moon Soo vying for leadership amid turmoil.

#southkorea, #election2025, #politicalcrisis, #impeachment

Myanmar Junta Imposes Martial Law Amid Intensifying Conflict

Myanmar declares martial law in 37 townships, escalating conflict with pro-democracy forces and alarming international observers.

#myanmar, #martiallaw, #junta, #democracy

China Sets 2025 Economic Growth Target of 5% Amid Rising US Trade Tensions

China targets 5% growth in 2025, boosting fiscal spending and tech self-reliance amid US trade tensions.

#china, #economicgrowth, #trade, #technology, #usa

U.S. Resumes Humanitarian Aid to Yemen Amid Ongoing Crisis

U.S. resumes aid to Yemen to combat a severe famine threat, facing challenges from fuel blockades and ongoing conflict.

#yemen, #humanitarianaid, #uspolicy, #famine