G7 pledges support for Ukraine without US after Trump makes abrupt exit from summit

17/06/2025 16:51 France 24

Group of Seven powers pledged their support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday as Russia stepped up its attacks on Kyiv, but fell short of issuing a joint statement after the US attempted to "water it down." The US president left the G7 summit early to return to Washington to focus on the Israel-Iran conflict.

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'Trump under pressure from Israel to make a more qualified entry into war with Iran'

Six of the Group of Seven leaders discussed Russia's war in Ukraine and the Israel-Iran conflict but failed to reach major agreements on those and many other top issues — closing a summit that was forced to try and show how the wealthy nations’ club might still shape global policy despite the e...

18/06/2025 06:40 France 24

G7 leaders united in backing Israel, but no joint Ukraine statement

France 24 correspondent Wassim Cornet reports from Banff, Canada, where G7 leaders concluded their summit with a united message backing Israel's "right to defend itself" after it attacked Iran last week, triggering a heavy exchange of attacks which has killed hundreds, but failed to issue a joint s...

18/06/2025 04:20 France 24

🔴 Israel-Iran war live: Iran uses hypersonic missiles in latest attack, Israel starts repatriating citizens

Iran's Revolutionary Guard said early Wednesday it had fired hypersonic missiles towards Israel as the conflict between the two arch nemeses entered its sixth day. Israel on Wednesday began repatriating citizens stranded abroad by flight cancellations resulting from the conflict with Iran. Follow...

18/06/2025 02:40 France 24

'Manosphere' influencers prey on the insecurities of young men, expert says

The UN has recently warned about the dangers of online misogyny, specifically in relation to the so-called 'manosphere' - a network of communities that claim to address men’s struggles, but often promote harmful advice and attitudes, as well as false narratives about gender equality. FRANCE 24's...

17/06/2025 20:58 France 24

Trump's move: What next in Israel-Iran war?

He says he wants ‘better than a ceasefire.’...

17/06/2025 18:11 France 24

What Israel really wants in Iran

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has maintained that preventing Iran from developing a nuclear weapon is the main goal of Israel’s military offensive. But as the war between the two countries intensifies, Israeli defence forces have also carried out strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure and m...

17/06/2025 16:22 France 24

Bhopal disaster 'continues to kill people even today', leading activists warn

The Bhopal gas tragedy, which happened over 40 years ago, continues to kill people even today. That's the message brought to France this week by two leading activists who continue to push for justice. The initial leak, which is still considered the world's worst industrial accident, killed over 3,5...

17/06/2025 13:43 France 24

North Korea to send military construction workers, deminers to rebuild Russia's Kursk region

North Korea will send military builders and deminers to help restore Russia's Kurk region, Russian news agencies reported Moscow's security chief as saying Tuesday while he was on a trip to Pyongyang. North Korea has become one of Russia's main allies during Moscow's years-long war in Ukraine. ...

17/06/2025 12:43 France 24

Iran: Is Trump's 'appetite for war' influenced by his 'America First' supporters?

PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, June 17: We start with a look at the global headlines discussing the Israel-Iran war. Next, we turn to analysis pieces discussing Trump's motives for (non)intervention in Iran. Meanwhile, the Trump family has a new venture: a golden smartphone "built in the US". Finally,...

17/06/2025 11:53 France 24

Russia strikes Kyiv with 'terrifying' waves of drones and missiles, killing at least 15

Russia fired more than 440 drones and 32 missiles at Ukraine in "one of the most terrifying" overnight strikes on Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday. The attacks came after two rounds of direct peace talks between Russia and Ukraine failed to progress toward a ceasefire in the war,...

17/06/2025 03:07 France 24

🔴Israel-Iran war live: Macron warns against using force for Iran regime change

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday warned against trying to bring down the Iranian government through force, saying “the biggest error would be to use military strikes to change the regime because it would then be chaos". Macron’s statements came as Iranians fled Tehran in large number...

17/06/2025 03:06 France 24

Luca de Meo leaves Renault to head luxury fashion group Kering

Luca de Meo is leaving Renault and the automobile industry after five years at the helm of the company. He will take on the role of CEO at luxury group Kering, which is struggling to revive its flagship brand Gucci. Kering's shares rose 12 percent on the news, while Renault's sank more than 8 perce...

16/06/2025 21:04 France 24

Israel-Iran conflict: Disinformation war plays out on social media

As the conflict between Israel and Iran enters its fourth day, fake viral videos have been spreading on social media targeting both sides. We debunk the false claims that are going around in this edition of Truth or Fake....

16/06/2025 20:33 France 24

All-out war: How far will Israel and Iran go?

The threat had been repeated so often over so many years that it had started to ring hollow. Now, Israel's actually done it: striking Iran in a bid to destroy its capacity to build nuclear weapons. Tel Aviv sees a window of opportunity, and with Tehran’s proxies in Syria, Lebanon and Gaza either...

16/06/2025 18:13 France 24

Israel struck Iran 'without clear endgame': 'Can't finish job they started and unclear if US will'

Iran vows to 'pummel' Israel until attacks stop while the Iranian Foreign Minister has insisted the US could stop Israeli attacks with 'one phone call'. As Trump pondered inviting Putin to mediate between Israel and Iran, Macron immediately threw cold water on the idea highlighting...

16/06/2025 17:19 France 24

Iranian state-run television halts live broadcast after Israeli strike

Iran fired a new wave of missile attacks at Israel early Monday, killing at least eight people, while Israel warned hundreds of thousands of people in the middle of Tehran to evacuate ahead of new strikes. The national news agency reported that state-run television abruptly stopped a live broadcast...

16/06/2025 16:17 France 24

'Under occupation’: Life inside Trump’s border military zone

Since April this year, some 172 square miles of New Mexico has been under the control of the US army as part of Donald Trump’s controversial crackdown on illegal migrants crossing into the US from Mexico. Here, troops patrol in armoured vehicles more commonly seen in war zones and have the right...

16/06/2025 16:04 France 24

Diving: Can coral reefs survive mass tourism?

On the French archipelago of Guadeloupe, thousands of snorkellers visit the Pigeon Islands every year, putting the reef under huge stress. Despite warnings not to touch or stand on the coral, many corals are bleaching and dying due to rising sea temperatures and overtourism. Despite limited rangers...

16/06/2025 14:41 France 24

Iran-Israel war: Russia cannot be an 'objective mediator' says the European Union

The EU on Monday said Russia had "zero credibility" as a potential mediator between Iran and Israel, after US President Donald Trump suggested Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin could play a role. "There has been a recent Russia-Iran partnership agreement, which signals deepening cooperation across mult...

16/06/2025 14:27 France 24

Explosions heard across Tehran after Israeli military warns residents of Iranian capital to evacuate

The Israeli military launched new strikes on Tehran, after urging residents of a northern district of the Iranian capital to evacuate "immediately", saying it intended to carry out air strikes there. Details by FRANCE 24 correspondent in Jerusalem, Noga Tarnopolsky....

16/06/2025 14:23 France 24

Israel sees regional threats as existential, can sustain war on multiple fronts for months or years

Israel’s intense assault using warplanes and drones on Iran’s nuclear and military sites has ignited open conflict between the long-time rivals, threatening to spiral into a broader regional war. Since Friday, Israeli strikes have killed over 200 in Iran—including top generals, scientists, an...

16/06/2025 13:59 France 24

An independent Russian website reveals links between Telegram and Russian FSB

A new investigation is raising serious questions about the privacy promises of one of the world’s most popular messaging apps – Telegram. Despite its reputation as a secure, independent platform, a joint report by Important Stories and the OCCRP, reveals that key parts of Telegram’s infrastru...

16/06/2025 13:14 France 24

Will Donald Trump get involved in Iran?

On the day Donald Trump was sworn in as President of the United States, he vowed to try to 'stop all wars,' and presented himself as a 'peacemaker' and a 'unifier'. But while his second presidency is still in its infancy, wars continue on multiple fronts and now the escalating attacks between Israe...

16/06/2025 12:56 France 24

Israel says Tehran residents to 'pay the price and soon' after Tel Aviv, Haifa attacks

Iranian missiles struck Israel's Tel Aviv and the port city of Haifa before dawn on Monday, killing at least eight people and destroying homes, prompting Israel's defence minister to warn that Tehran residents would "pay the price and soon". Details by FRANCE 24 correspondent in Tehran, Saeed Azimi...

16/06/2025 09:43 France 24

What will be the G7's position regarding the war between Iran and Israel?

The escalating conflict between the regional foes is set to overshadow talks at the G7 summit which gets underway in Canada's Rocky Mountains this Monday. Observers expect there could be a joint statement about the conflict in the Middle East which might call for de-escalation or could simply ba...

16/06/2025 09:38 France 24

Iran's weakened proxy forces are no longer able to support Tehran militarily

Since this most recent flare up in the Middle East, the Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have said they have launched several missiles at Israel. At one time, Iran could have expected military support from proxy forces in Gaza, Lebanon and Iraq. However, 20 months of war against the Hamas militia...

16/06/2025 08:54 France 24

Iran launches fresh airstrikes on Israel, who warns that Tehran residents will 'pay the price'

Iranian missiles struck Israel's Tel Aviv and the port city of Haifa before dawn on Monday, killing at least eight people and destroying homes, prompting Israel's defence minister to warn that Tehran residents would "pay the price and soon". Analysis by FRANCE 24 International Affairs Editor, Kethe...

16/06/2025 08:41 France 24

Does Israeli end goal go beyond eliminating nuclear threat in Iran?

Israel's military and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have previously said the current goal of the campaign is not a change in regime, but the dismantling of Iran's nuclear and ballistic missile programs. "It is difficult to say if the aims of this war continue to be what Netanyahu presented to t...

16/06/2025 07:24 France 24

🔴 Israel-Iran war live: Iran launches new wave of deadly strikes on Israel

Iranian missiles struck Israel's Tel Aviv and the port city of Haifa before dawn on Monday, killing at least 11 people and destroying homes. The attack prompted Israel's defence minister to warn that Tehran residents would "pay the price and soon". Follow our liveblog for the latest developments....

16/06/2025 05:24 France 24

German court sentences Syrian ‘torture’ doctor to life in prison

A German court on Monday sentenced a Syrian doctor to life imprisonment for torture and war crimes in his Syrian homeland for killing two people and torturing nine between 2011 and 2012, under the Assad regime....

16/06/2025 02:05 France 24

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