FALMOUTH, England - World leaders kicked off the 47th G-7 Summit on Friday in the United Kingdom.Last year’s event, which was scheduled to be held in the United States, was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The Group of Seven, consisting of the United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Canada, Italy and Japan, will meet from Friday to Sunday in the southwest of England.

Representatives from the European Union will also attend.G7 leaders from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the United States meet this weekend for the first time in nearly two years, for three-day talks in Carbis Bay, Cornwall.

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Biden thanks Americans as U.S. hits 300M COVID-19 vaccine shots in 150 days

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Biden announces 300 million COVID-19 shots given in 150 days

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US Catholic bishops approve Communion document that could rebuke Biden

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Court orders AstraZeneca to deliver less than EU demand

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Israel to send 1 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to Palestinians

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Motorcycle stunt rider dies attempting world record jump at Moses Lake Airshow

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Biden signs bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday

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Canada tops world in vaccinated population as new COVID-19 cases fall below 1,000

posting a record of over 9,000 COVID-19 cases in a single day, Canada’s daily case count has shrunk by 90 per cent.The achievement comes as the country leads the world in the share of national populations vaccinated against the novel coronavirus, with close to 65 per cent of Canadians now having received at least one dose.Monday’s 945 new infections marked the first time daily cases were under 1,000 since Sept. 20 of last year.Updated data from the weekend also showed cases remained low on Saturday and Sunday, with provinces and territories reporting 1,384 and 1,238 new cases, respectively.The seven-day average for new cases now sits at 1,305, according to a Global News analysis of nationwide data — the lowest average since Sept.

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