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President Donald Trump signaled Monday that the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran was intensifying rapidly, announcing he would return to Washington a day early from the Group of 7 summit in Canada to monitor developments after issuing an ominous warning to Iranians to “immediately evacuate” their capital city.
Leaders of some of the world’s biggest economic powers arrive in the Canadian Rockies for a Group of Seven summit that's been shadowed by an escalating conflict between Israel and Iran and U.S.
President Trump’s early departure comes after a White House official said he had decided not to sign onto a G7 statement about Israel and Iran. In the end, he did sign it.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni offered up a notable eye roll during a hushed conversation at the G7 summit with French President Emmanuel Macron. The G7 is an annual meeting between leaders of France,
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U.S. President Donald Trump, who was asked as he returned from the G7 summit in Alberta about his repeated claims Canada should be a 51st state, said: 'I think it's a much better deal from Canada, but, you know, it's up to them.' As is, Canada would have to pay 'a lot' of tariffs and to join his proposed missile defence system, Trump said.
Canada’s leader Mark Carney formally opens the G7 summit saying the meeting falls at “one of those turning points in history.”
The U.S. State Department plans to hold a press briefing amid rising tensions between Israel and Iran Tuesday, June 17.