Évian-les-Bains
- Jun 17
Trump defends Iran’s right to ballistic missiles as White House publishes 14‑point preliminary peace deal
Speaking in Paris after the G7 summit, Donald Trump confirmed the 14‑point preliminary peace agreement with Iran, including the immediate opening of the Strait of Hormuz and the neutralization of enriched uranium stocks, while insisting it would be “unfair” to deny Tehran ballistic missiles.
- Jun 17
G7 unites behind Ukraine at Evian summit: Trump pledges renewed oil sanctions, UK to supply enriched uranium
Leaders of the G7 concluded a two-day summit in Evian-les-Bains with a joint pledge to intensify sanctions on Russia and expand military support for Kyiv. Donald Trump announced he would reimpose oil sanctions, while Keir Starmer unveiled a £210 million enriched uranium deal for Ukraine's nuclear plants.
- Jun 16
Zelensky arrives at G7, offers to meet Putin as Russian strikes kill 11 across Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived at the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains on Tuesday, aiming to persuade Donald Trump that Russia is losing the war, while overnight Russian bombardments killed at least 11 people in Kyiv and other cities.
- Jun 16
Oil prices tumble over 5% as US and Iran agree to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude falls below $83 a barrel and European gas slides after Washington and Tehran strike a peace accord that ends a three-month war and restores shipping through the world's critical oil chokepoint.
- Jun 16
Trump announces signed US-Iran ceasefire deal at G7, Strait of Hormuz set to reopen
President Donald Trump confirmed the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Iran to end the Gulf war, while global oil prices fell sharply on the prospect of the Strait of Hormuz fully reopening.
- Jun 15
Trump threatens 100% tariff on French wines unless Paris drops digital tax on US tech giants
President Trump said the US would have no choice but to impose 100% tariffs on French wine and champagne if France does not remove its 3% levy on American tech firms.
- Jun 15
Trump touts Iran ceasefire and Ukraine peace push as fractious G7 opens in Evian
President Trump arrived at the G7 summit in France on Monday buoyed by a preliminary Iran ceasefire deal and signalling renewed attempts to broker an end to the war in Ukraine.
- Jun 15
G7 summit opens in Évian with US-Iran preliminary deal and Ukraine war at centre of three-day agenda
Leaders of the G7 industrial democracies begin a summit in Évian-les-Bains on Monday, hours after Washington and Tehran announced a preliminary agreement to end the war. The deal, together with the conflict in Ukraine and economic security, will shape the talks through Wednesday.
- Jun 14
Geneva protests against G7 summit turn violent: Tesla torched, UN windows smashed as 20,000 march ahead of Evian talks
A largely peaceful march of about 20,000 people against the G7 summit in Evian turned violent on Sunday, with protesters setting a Tesla on fire, shattering UN office windows, and clashing with police who fired tear gas.
- Jun 14
Geneva anti-G7 march of 20,000 turns violent; Tesla torched and UN offices smashed
A march against the Group of Seven in Geneva on 14 June 2026 descended into clashes when some of the roughly 20,000 protesters threw bottles and stones at police, who responded with tear gas. A Tesla was set alight and windows at several buildings including UN offices were smashed.
- Jun 13
French gendarme killed, two injured in Haute-Savoie road accident ahead of Evian G7 summit
A 38-year-old motorcyclist of the French gendarmerie died and two colleagues were injured on Saturday when a car veered into their convoy on a departmental road near Fessy, as security forces gathered for the G7 summit opening Monday in Evian.
