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Global Enterprise

G7 set to discuss joint response to China curbs on rare earths

Washington has called on its allies to impose tariffs on purchasers of Russian oil such as India and China.
Energy & Commodities

G7 nations say they will target those continuing to increase Russian oil purchases

The only thing that could push these diverse nations together is if the US makes a real effort to present itself to them as a shared target. Unfortunately, that’s exactly what Trump apparently wants to do.
Opinion & Features
THE BOTTOM LINE

The developing world’s G7 would like a word

Nearly 140 countries struck a deal in 2021 to tax multinational companies, an agreement negotiated under the auspices of the OECD.
International

G7 agrees to exempt US multinationals from global minimum tax

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly declined to say if the United States would participate in Israeli military action, although he says it was not involved in initial strikes.
International

G7 urges Middle East de-escalation as Trump makes hasty summit exit

epa12179371 The logo of the Group of Seven, G7, with a Canadian maple leaf is on display before the official arrival ceremony of the G7 Summit at the Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada, 16 June 2025. EPA-EFE/LUDOVIC MARIN / POOL
Opinion & Features
THINKING ALOUD

Whither the G7 (now G6?) summit

China accounts for almost 70% of the world’s production of rare earths.
International

G7 works to secure critical minerals in face of China curbs

US President Trump said G7 had been wrong to kick out Russia in 2014 after it annexed Crimea.
International

G7 leaders struggle for unity over Trump‘s Russia comments, tariff policy

Trump has long considered such summits tedious, and used them to pick fights with fellow leaders.
Global Enterprise

Trump returns to G7 he once loathed as Iran crisis intensifies

Diplomats say that Canada has ditched the idea of a traditional comprehensive joint communique and would issue chair summaries instead, in hopes of containing a disaster and maintaining engagement with the US.
International

G7 leaders meet in Canada hoping to avoid Trump clash

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