no comment Demonstrators gather outside G7 venue in Germany Dozens of anti-G7 protesters demonstrate near Elmau Castle in the Bavarian Alps, where the G7 summit is being held. 27/06/2022
Europe News Russian economy 'degrading slowly' due to sanctions, claims VDL Von der Leyen told Euronews that Russia was using food "to blackmail all of us, and this is really atrocious." 27/06/2022
Germany Zelenskyy calls on G7 to help end war with Russia 'by end of the year' The Ukrainian leader addressed the conference in Bavaria by video. He has demanded more arms and financial aid, and more sanctions against Russia. 27/06/2022
Germany G7 leaders to announce ban on Russian gold imports Gold has been the top Russian export after energy in recent years, reaching almost €18 billion in 2020. 26/06/2022
View Blinkered by Ukraine, world waits for African children to die | View With 1.8 million children's lives in danger and only a 'tiny, shrinking window' to prevent disaster, the G7 and international community must act, says Rania Dagash of UNICEF. 24/06/2022
Germany G7 host Germany warns of global hunger crisis before weekend summit With millions of tons of grain exports blocked by Russia's war in Ukraine, the G7 is under pressure to do more to tackle potential famine in Somalia and elsewhere. 24/06/2022
Germany G7 pledge to decarbonise energy sectors by 2035 After three days of talks, G7 Ministers made a bid to tackle global warming with a number of pledges which will be presented to leaders next month at the G7 summit in Elmau, Germany - moves which have been largely welcomed by climate activists. 27/05/2022
Green News G7 countries fight to prioritise climate goals as Ukraine war rages on The G7 consists of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States. 26/05/2022
Germany G7 countries pledge billions for Ukraine 'to get through this' G7 finance ministers tried on Thursday to strike a new deal to keep Ukraine's budget afloat without losing sight of the global economic impact of Moscow's war. 19/05/2022
Germany Russia extending Ukraine military war to 'grain war', says Baerbock The German foreign minister's comments came as the G7 warned that the war is stoking a global food crisis threatening poor countries with hunger and famine. 14/05/2022
France G7 leaders pledge to ban or phase out Russian oil imports France, Germany, Italy, Britain, Japan, Canada and the USA say stopping the flow of Russian oil will cut the main artery of Vladimir Putin’s economy and deny him the revenue he needs to fund the war. 08/05/2022
Europe News Brussels to ban export of EU luxury goods to Russia in new sanctions Brussels says it will ban the export of EU luxury goods to Russia 11/03/2022
United Kingdom UK warns of 'severe cost' if Russia invades Ukraine after G7 meeting The UK warned Russia that any "incursion into Ukraine that would carry a severe cost" after G7 foreign ministers met in Liverpool. 11/12/2021
world news Europe's leaders vow to help Afghanistan as Biden sticks to deadline Europe's leaders vow to help Afghanistan despite Biden's refusal to delay US pullout 25/08/2021
Afghanistan Biden sticks to Kabul withdrawal deadline rejecting Europe's appeals The US president insists the Kabul airlift will end by August 31, defying allied leaders who say Biden's self-imposed cutoff date allows insufficient time to complete evacuations. 25/08/2021
Afghanistan EU calls for access to Kabul airport to be extended European leaders are pressing President Biden to extend the US troop withdrawals past the end-of-the-month deadline, although the Taliban have rejected any delay. 24/08/2021
Afghanistan G7: Europe's leaders fail to sway Biden on Afghanistan deadline The UK, France and Germany are pushing Joe Biden to extend the US president's self-imposed deadline for the total withdrawal of American forces from Kabul. 24/08/2021
Afghanistan Fears for trapped Afghans as evacuations run on Experts fear Afghans who worked for NATO countries will be subjected to "torture and execution". 20/08/2021
Europe News MEPs give final approval to EU's 2050 climate neutrality target The new EU Climate Law increases the EU’s 2030 emissions reductions target from 40% to at least 55%. 24/06/2021
Green News How much power do local governments have over climate change? Nine in ten UK councils have already declared a climate emergency. 21/06/2021
Living The winners and losers of a pandemic-induced decline in e-waste What the decline in electronic purchases throughout the pandemic could mean for people from every corner of the globe. 20/06/2021
world news Biden: G7 'extraordinary, collaborative and productive meeting' Biden on Sunday praised agreements to combat COVID-19, face climate change and on corporate global tax 13/06/2021
United Kingdom Boris Johnson confirms G7 to donate one billion COVID-19 vaccine doses The UK Prime Minister told a news conference at the end of the G7 summit in England that a billion doses will be donated to poorer countries by the end of next year. 13/06/2021
United Kingdom Von der Leyen tells Euronews: G7 global plan has 'no strings attached' Speaking exclusively to Euronews, the European Commission President described China as a 'systemic rival' and said the EU and G7's investment plans for the developing world come without conditions. 13/06/2021
United Kingdom Von der Leyen tells Euronews: G7 global plan has 'no strings attached' Speaking exclusively to Euronews, the European Commission President described China as a 'systemic rival' and said the EU and G7's investment plans for the developing world come without conditions. 13/06/2021
Climate G7: Climate decisions 'most important in human history' — Attenborough Naturalist Sir David Attenborough — who addressed G7 leaders by video on the last day of the summit — said that urgent action is needed to avoid human-based environmental catastrophe. 13/06/2021