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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

The graves of the seven monks assassinated in 1996 are seen at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

The graves of the seven monks assassinated in 1996 are seen at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

The graves of the seven monks assassinated in 1996 are seen at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

Photos of the seven monks assassinated in 1996 are displayed on a wall at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

Photos of the seven monks assassinated in 1996 are displayed on a wall at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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[Breaking News]G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, Canada, Nov. 12 Kyodo - Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi attends the second day of a two-day meeting of Group of Seven foreign ministers in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 12, 2025. (Kyodo)

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Atmosphere Around Louvres Museum Following Robbery - Paris

Atmosphere Around Louvres Museum Following Robbery - Paris

An Italian tour guide stops in front of the balcony of the Apollo Gallery with his group. He explains that the robbery lasted seven minutes near Quai Francois Mitterrand in Paris, France on October 27, 2025. Photo by Axelle de Russe/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Atmosphere Around Louvres Museum Following Robbery - Paris

Atmosphere Around Louvres Museum Following Robbery - Paris

An Italian tour guide stops in front of the balcony of the Apollo Gallery with his group. He explains that the robbery lasted seven minutes and shows photos of the gondola taken on October 19, just after the theft near Quai Francois Mitterrand in Paris, France on October 27, 2025. Photo by Axelle de Russe/ABACAPRESS.COM

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G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha (R) speaks during the second day of a two-day meeting of Group of Seven foreign ministers in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 12, 2025.

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G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi meets the press in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 12, 2025, after attending a two-day meeting of the Group of Seven foreign ministers.

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G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi (C) attends the second day of a two-day meeting of Group of Seven foreign ministers in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 12, 2025.

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G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

Foreign ministers of the Group of Seven industrialized countries attend the second day of a two-day meeting in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 12, 2025.

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G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

Group of Seven foreign ministers -- (from L) the European Union's Kaja Kallas, Japan's Toshimitsu Motegi, Britain's Yvette Cooper, France's Jean-Noel Barrot, Canada's Anita Anand, the United States' Marco Rubio, Germany's Johann Wadephul and Italy's Antonio Tajani -- pose for a photo on the first day of a two-day meeting in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 11, 2025.

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G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

(from L) European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper pose for a photo along with other Group of Seven foreign ministers on the first day of a two-day meeting in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 11, 2025.

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G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

(from L) European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper pose for a photo along with other Group of Seven foreign ministers on the first day of a two-day meeting in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 11, 2025.

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Japan-Britain talks in Canada

Japan-Britain talks in Canada

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi (R) shakes hands with his British counterpart Yvette Cooper at the outset of their talks in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 11, 2025. The two are visiting Canada to attend a two-day meeting of Group of Seven foreign ministers through Nov. 12.

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Japan-Britain talks in Canada

Japan-Britain talks in Canada

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi (R) shakes hands with his British counterpart Yvette Cooper at the outset of their talks in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 11, 2025. The two are visiting Canada to attend a two-day meeting of Group of Seven foreign ministers through Nov. 12.

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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Triggers Severe Flooding, Displacing Thousands 2

Severe flooding has submerged towns and displaced hundreds of thousands as Typhoon Kalmaegi battered the central Philippines. Rivers overflowed in Cebu and nearby islands, forcing residents onto rooftops while cars and containers were swept through the streets. Local officials said some evacuation centers were inundated, and many survivors of a recent earthquake had to be evacuated again. More than 380,000 people fled their homes across the Visayas, southern Luzon, and northern Mindanao. Kalmaegi, locally named Tino, made landfall late Monday, November 3 with winds of up to 130 kph before moving toward the South China Sea on Tuesday, November 4.

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Israeli Airstrike in Al-Doueir - Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike in Al-Doueir - Lebanon

Rescuers remove the wreckage of a vehicle attacked by Israeli missiles in the town of Al-Doueir, southern Lebanon, on Nov. 3, 2025. A members of the Lebanese Hezbollah group was killed and seven other people injured on Monday afternoon in an Israeli drone airstrike in Al-Doueir, according to official and security sources. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Airstrike in Al-Doueir - Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike in Al-Doueir - Lebanon

Rescuers remove the wreckage of a vehicle attacked by Israeli missiles in the town of Al-Doueir, southern Lebanon, on Nov. 3, 2025. A members of the Lebanese Hezbollah group was killed and seven other people injured on Monday afternoon in an Israeli drone airstrike in Al-Doueir, according to official and security sources. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Airstrike in Al-Doueir - Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike in Al-Doueir - Lebanon

Rescuers remove the wreckage of a vehicle attacked by Israeli missiles in the town of Al-Doueir, southern Lebanon, on Nov. 3, 2025. A members of the Lebanese Hezbollah group was killed and seven other people injured on Monday afternoon in an Israeli drone airstrike in Al-Doueir, according to official and security sources. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Airstrike in Al-Doueir - Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike in Al-Doueir - Lebanon

Rescuers remove the wreckage of a vehicle attacked by Israeli missiles in the town of Al-Doueir, southern Lebanon, on Nov. 3, 2025. A members of the Lebanese Hezbollah group was killed and seven other people injured on Monday afternoon in an Israeli drone airstrike in Al-Doueir, according to official and security sources. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Airstrike in Al-Doueir - Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike in Al-Doueir - Lebanon

People check the wreckage of vehicles attacked by Israeli missiles in the town of Al-Doueir, southern Lebanon, on Nov. 3, 2025. A member of the Lebanese Hezbollah group was killed and seven other people injured on Monday afternoon in an Israeli drone airstrike in Al-Doueir, according to official and security sources. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Airstrike in Al-Doueir - Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike in Al-Doueir - Lebanon

Rescuers remove the wreckage of a vehicle attacked by Israeli missiles in the town of Al-Doueir, southern Lebanon, on Nov. 3, 2025. A members of the Lebanese Hezbollah group was killed and seven other people injured on Monday afternoon in an Israeli drone airstrike in Al-Doueir, according to official and security sources. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Airstrike in Al-Doueir - Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike in Al-Doueir - Lebanon

People check the wreckage of vehicles attacked by Israeli missiles in the town of Al-Doueir, southern Lebanon, on Nov. 3, 2025. A members of the Lebanese Hezbollah group was killed and seven other people injured on Monday afternoon in an Israeli drone airstrike in Al-Doueir, according to official and security sources. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Airstrike in Al-Doueir - Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike in Al-Doueir - Lebanon

People check the wreckage of vehicles attacked by Israeli missiles in the town of Al-Doueir, southern Lebanon, on Nov. 3, 2025. A members of the Lebanese Hezbollah group was killed and seven other people injured on Monday afternoon in an Israeli drone airstrike in Al-Doueir, according to official and security sources. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Airstrike in Al-Doueir - Lebanon

Israeli Airstrike in Al-Doueir - Lebanon

People check the wreckage of vehicles attacked by Israeli missiles in the town of Al-Doueir, southern Lebanon, on Nov. 3, 2025. A members of the Lebanese Hezbollah group was killed and seven other people injured on Monday afternoon in an Israeli drone airstrike in Al-Doueir, according to official and security sources. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China: Tourists and Locals Rescue Yaks from Mud Pit in Qinghai

In Qinghai, China, tourists and locals joined forces with an excavator operator to rescue four yaks stuck in deep mud on September 30, 2025. After spotting the trapped animals, the tourists alerted a herdsman and enlisted help from a nearby construction site. Working for nearly an hour, they freed all four yaks safely. The herdsman said the rescue prevented losses of over RMB 40,000.

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Japan Finance Minister Kato in Wasibgtin

Japan Finance Minister Kato in Wasibgtin

Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato meets the press in Washington on Oct. 15, 2025, as he visits the U.S. capital for a meeting of Group of Seven finance ministers and central bank governors.

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Hostage Release Celebration - Israel

Hostage Release Celebration - Israel

People celebrate as the helicopter carrying released hostages arrives at a hospital in Petah Tikva, Israel, October 13, 2025. The Israeli military announced on Monday that all remaining living hostages held by Hamas in Gaza are now in Israel, as the country began releasing Palestinian prisoners. The military said in a statement that the final group of 13 hostages had crossed the border into Israeli territory. Earlier in the day, the first group of seven hostages returned to Israel after over two years of captivity in the Gaza Strip. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Junqing/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hostage Release Celebration - Israel

Hostage Release Celebration - Israel

People celebrate as the helicopter carrying released hostages arrives at a hospital in Petah Tikva, Israel, October 13, 2025. The Israeli military announced on Monday that all remaining living hostages held by Hamas in Gaza are now in Israel, as the country began releasing Palestinian prisoners. The military said in a statement that the final group of 13 hostages had crossed the border into Israeli territory. Earlier in the day, the first group of seven hostages returned to Israel after over two years of captivity in the Gaza Strip. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Junqing/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hostage Release Celebration - Israel

Hostage Release Celebration - Israel

People celebrate as the helicopter carrying released hostages arrives at a hospital in Petah Tikva, Israel, October 13, 2025. The Israeli military announced on Monday that all remaining living hostages held by Hamas in Gaza are now in Israel, as the country began releasing Palestinian prisoners. The military said in a statement that the final group of 13 hostages had crossed the border into Israeli territory. Earlier in the day, the first group of seven hostages returned to Israel after over two years of captivity in the Gaza Strip. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Junqing/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hostage Release Celebration - Israel

Hostage Release Celebration - Israel

People celebrate as the helicopter carrying released hostages arrives at a hospital in Petah Tikva, Israel, October 13, 2025. The Israeli military announced on Monday that all remaining living hostages held by Hamas in Gaza are now in Israel, as the country began releasing Palestinian prisoners. The military said in a statement that the final group of 13 hostages had crossed the border into Israeli territory. Earlier in the day, the first group of seven hostages returned to Israel after over two years of captivity in the Gaza Strip. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Junqing/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Second Burn Victim Dies from Leon Fires - Spain

Second Burn Victim Dies from Leon Fires - Spain

A group of people during the funeral of firefighting volunteer Abel Ramos at the church of Santa María on August 14, 2025, in La Bañeza, León, Castilla y León (Spain). Today a second volunteer, Jaime Aparicio, one of the seven injured who remained hospitalized with 85% of his body burned and in critical condition at the Río Hortega University Hospital in Valladolid, died today. He is a 37 year old young man who accompanied the first deceased, Abel Ramos, last Tuesday when they were trying to help in the south of Leon to extinguish the fire that came to the area from the Zamorano municipality of Molezuelas. Photo by Fernando Otero/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Second Burn Victim Dies from Leon Fires - Spain

Second Burn Victim Dies from Leon Fires - Spain

A group of people during the funeral of firefighting volunteer Abel Ramos at the church of Santa María on August 14, 2025, in La Bañeza, León, Castilla y León (Spain). Today a second volunteer, Jaime Aparicio, one of the seven injured who remained hospitalized with 85% of his body burned and in critical condition at the Río Hortega University Hospital in Valladolid, died today. He is a 37 year old young man who accompanied the first deceased, Abel Ramos, last Tuesday when they were trying to help in the south of Leon to extinguish the fire that came to the area from the Zamorano municipality of Molezuelas. Photo by Fernando Otero/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Russia Hits Civilian Infrastructure - Kyiv

Russia Hits Civilian Infrastructure - Kyiv

A group of people watches as rescue teams work in the area where a building was destroyed by a Russian missile on Monday, 23 June, 2025 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack on Kyiv, killing seven people and injuring 30 others – including two children and a pregnant woman – according to rescue corps press officer Svitlana Vodolaha. Photo by Ximena Borrazas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Russia Hits Civilian Infrastructure - Kyiv

Russia Hits Civilian Infrastructure - Kyiv

A group of rescuers pushes a body into a white bag to remove it from the building bombed by Russia on Monday, 23 June, 2025 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack on Kyiv, killing seven people and injuring 30 others – including two children and a pregnant woman – according to rescue corps press officer Svitlana Vodolaha. Photo by Ximena Borrazas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: North Dakota Sees Powerful Winds Amid Tornado-Producing Storm

Severe weather swept across the upper Midwest on Friday, June 20, bringing powerful winds and leaving at least 3 dead in North Dakota as a tornado ripped through the area.

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Japan PM Ishiba returns from G7 summit in Canada

Japan PM Ishiba returns from G7 summit in Canada

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (front, L), alongside his wife Yoshiko, arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on June 18, 2025, from a trip to Canada to attend the Group of Seven summit.

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Japan PM Ishiba returns from G7 summit in Canada

Japan PM Ishiba returns from G7 summit in Canada

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (C, L), alongside his wife Yoshiko, arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on June 18, 2025, from a trip to Canada to attend the Group of Seven summit.

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G7 summit in Canada

G7 summit in Canada

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba wraps up a press conference in Calgary on June 17, 2025, after attending the Group of Seven summit in Kananaskis, near the Canadian city.

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G7 summit in Canada

G7 summit in Canada

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba holds a press conference in Calgary on June 17, 2025, after attending the Group of Seven summit in Kananaskis, near the Canadian city.

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G7 summit in Canada

G7 summit in Canada

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba holds a press conference in Calgary on June 17, 2025, after attending the Group of Seven summit in Kananaskis, near the Canadian city.

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G7 summit in Canada

G7 summit in Canada

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba holds a press conference in Calgary on June 17, 2025, after attending the Group of Seven summit in Kananaskis, near the Canadian city.

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G7 summit in Canada

G7 summit in Canada

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (front, R) attend discussions at the Group of Seven summit in Kananaskis, Canada, on June 17, 2025.

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G7 summit in Canada

G7 summit in Canada

(clockwise from bottom, C) Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (facing away), French President Emmanuel Macron, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer are pictured during the Group of Seven summit in Kananaskis, Canada, on June 17, 2025.

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G7 summit in Canada

G7 summit in Canada

U.S. President Donald Trump (R) and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney attend discussions at the Group of Seven summit in Kananaskis, Canada, on June 16, 2025. (Pool photo)

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G7 summit in Canada

G7 summit in Canada

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is pictured at the Group of Seven summit venue in Kananaskis, Canada, on June 17, 2025. (Pool photo)

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G7 summit in Canada

G7 summit in Canada

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (2nd from R) waves as he boards a government plane to head home with his wife Yoshiko at Calgary International Airport in Calgary, Canada, on June 17, 2025, after attending the Group of Seven summit in nearby Kananaskis.

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G7 summit in Canada

G7 summit in Canada

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (2nd from R) waves as he boards a government plane to head home with his wife Yoshiko at Calgary International Airport in Calgary, Canada, on June 17, 2025, after attending the Group of Seven summit in nearby Kananaskis.

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