By Alexandra Hudson and Ayhan Uyanik
DACHAU, Germany (Reuters) - Fans from Scotland, Ukraine, Germany, Israel and other nations laid wreaths at the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site on Saturday to commemorate victims of the Nazis, vowing "never again" and to use football as a force to unite people.
The group toured the camp and heard how the Nazis had persecuted Jewish footballers and coaches, forced prisoners to play soccer for... (continue reading...)
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and James Mackenzie
JERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters) - Eight Israeli soldiers were killed in the southern Gaza Strip on Saturday, the military said, as forces continued to push in and around the southern city of Rafah and strikes hit several areas of Gaza, killing at least 19 Palestinians.
Earlier, the armed wing of Hamas said fighters had ambushed an armoured personnel carrier, killing and wounding a number of Israeli... (continue reading...)
BORGO EGNAZIA, Italy (Reuters) - European Union states won't be directly involved for now in a $50 billion loan that Group of Seven nations plan to raise for Ukraine based on income from frozen Russian assets, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Saturday.
The Group of Seven rich democracies agreed during their annual summit in southern Italy to provide loans which will be backed by interest accrued from the blocked Russian funds.
... (continue reading...)By Crispian Balmer
BARI, Italy (Reuters) - Since taking office in 2022, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has proved a pragmatic partner on major international issues, assuaging fears she would be a dogmatic conservative unwilling to compromise.
But at the Group of Seven summit that she hosted in southern Italy this week, Meloni showed she had some red lines dear to her nationalist camp that she was ready to fight for, especially... (continue reading...)
By Angelo Amante
BORGO EGNAZIA (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Saturday hailed the achievements of the Group of Seven summit she chaired and dismissed talk of a row about abortion rights as confected.
Meloni was speaking at the end of the June 13-15 G7 summit in southern Italy, which was focused on an agreement to provide an additional $50 billion loan for Ukraine and a stern warning for China on the need for fair... (continue reading...)
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