G7 calls for Middle East de-escalation as Trump makes early exit

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G7 calls for Middle East de-escalation as Trump makes early exit

The Israel-Iran crisis meant US President Donald Trump wasn't present for the final day of the G7 summit in Canada. In his absence, world leaders pledged 'unwavering support' to Ukraine in its war with Russia, and again appealed for a de-escalation of tensions in the Middle East. From Alberta, our North America Correspondent Jon Brain reports.

June 18, 2025