G-7 (Group of 7)

G-7, other allies discuss ways to reduce dependence on Chinese rare earths

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said there was “broad agreement on the need to swiftly reduce reliance on China for rare earths.”

G-7 to discuss critical minerals supply chains to address China’s dominance

China is estimated to supply more than 60 per cent of the world’s rare earth output.

North Korea’s foreign minister opposes G-7 push for denuclearisation: KCNA

North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui said the demand by G-7 ignored North Korea's constitution.

Marco Rubio dismisses criticism of US Caribbean strikes at G-7 meeting

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said drugs are also shipped via Venezuela to Europe, so the United States should be thanked for taking them out.

G-7 diplomats mull over how to get Russia to engage in Ukraine peace talks

Foreign ministers attending a G-7+ session on maritime security on Nov 12, during the G-7 Foreign Ministers Meeting in Canada.

Ukraine, China mineral dominance on agenda as G-7 foreign ministers meet

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arriving to board a flight to Canada on Nov 11 for the G-7 foreign ministers' meeting.

Canada’s G-7 summit to tackle peace in Ukraine and Middle East

Canada’s Foreign Minister Anita Anand arrives to address the 80th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 29, 2025. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz

IMF chief plans to travel to Ukraine, IMF spokesperson says

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva delivers remarks ahead of the annual IMF-World Bank fall meetings, at the Milken Institute in Washington, D.C., U.S., October 8, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Major banks explore issuing stablecoin pegged to G-7 currencies

Banks seeking to find their way as stablecoin demand grows

Trump keeps allies guessing on more Russia sanctions, says EU sanctions envoy

FILE PHOTO: European Union flags flutter outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium July 16, 2025. REUTERS/Yves Herman//File Photo

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