Global Headlines: Key Events from Around the World
This news roundup covers various global events, including Ukrainian President Zelenskiy's appeal for G7 support, the Trump administration's disbanding of a Russia strategy group, and tragic incidents in Iran and Gaza. Additional stories include Putin's meeting with Indonesia's Prabowo and Taiwan's deal on combat-tested drone software.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is set to appeal to G7 nations for increased backing in Ukraine's ongoing conflict with Russia. His request for support comes as the summit is overshadowed by former U.S. President Donald Trump's early exit due to developments in the Middle East.
Pope Leo will escape Rome's intense summer heat this July by retreating to Castel Gandolfo, a picturesque hamlet near Lake Albano, the Vatican confirmed recently. This move highlights the pontiff's attempt to find refuge from the stifling temperatures in the Italian capital.
Amidst escalating tensions, the Trump administration has disbanded a group focused on pressuring Russia to expedite peace talks with Ukraine. Meanwhile, in the Middle East, violence continues to surge with fatal incidents in Gaza, Iran, and other regions facing military confrontations and international implications.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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