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Anti-government protesters clash with Israeli police near the house of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and call for new elections. EU member states fail to reach a final agreement on the candidates for the top jobs in the bloc. Chinese Premier Li Qiang wraps up his four-day visit to Australia in Perth.

Israel's military orders a "tactical pause" in southern Gaza to allow more aid, but the plan angers the Prime Minister. Gun violence mars the Father's Day weekend in two U.S. states, leaving two dead. China announces visa-free entry for Australian nationals.

The Group of Seven summit gets underway in southern Italy amid protests. Negotiations for a ceasefire in Gaza continue with mediators still working to bridge gaps in demands by Hamas and Israel. Chinese Premier Li Qiang continues his visit to New Zealand.

Palestinian media say Israel has launched strikes in southern Gaza, bombarding an area previously designated as a safe zone. Chinese Premier Li Qiang is in New Zealand, China's highest level visit to the country in seven years. G7 leaders gather in Italy for their annual summit.

Hamas says it has accepted a UN ceasefire resolution, but Israel says the group rejected its key elements. Hunter Biden, son of the U.S. President, is found guilty of all three federal gun charges against him. BRICS foreign ministers pledge to strengthen solidarity and cooperation while meeting with major developing nations.

The United Nations Security Council adopts a resolution supporting a ceasefire in Gaza. Far-right parties gain seats in the new European Parliament. China calls on BRICS emerging economies to strengthen multilateralism.