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Hot mic moments from the G7 summit in France

Hot mic moments from the G7 summit in France

World leaders at the G7 summit are discussing global issues, but hot mics have revealed lighter conversations too. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni shared she quit smoking in early May, earning congratulations from other leaders. Sports talk included che…

The News Flicker·June 16, 2026

G7 leaders meeting with Zelensky to discuss Ukraine conflict

G7 leaders meeting with Zelensky to discuss Ukraine conflict

Leaders at the Group of Seven summit of major industrialized nations face a packed agenda on their first full day together. The agenda Tuesday includes ending the war in Ukraine and addressing the Middle East crisis. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wi…

The News Flicker·June 16, 2026

World War II 'Death Railway' train station resurfaces in Thailand

World War II 'Death Railway' train station resurfaces in Thailand

A depot on World War II’s infamous “Death Railway” has resurfaced from beneath a reservoir where the site has remained underwater for decades. Researchers have raced to western Thailand for the unique opportunity to survey the remnants of Nithe Station. The r…

The News Flicker·June 16, 2026

Trump's Iran deal greeted with skepticism on Capitol Hill

Trump's Iran deal greeted with skepticism on Capitol Hill

Republicans on Capitol Hill say they need more information about the agreement between the United States and Iran announced Sunday by President Donald Trump. Some are expressing skepticism as they ask the White House for details. The agreement is set for a ce…

The News Flicker·June 16, 2026