In an angry post on social media, President Trump suggested that President Emmanuel Macron of France was a publicity seeker with no clue about American plans in the Israel-Iran conflict.

The US President has also urged people to evacuate Tehran, the Iranian capital, which has a larger population than New York.

French President Emmanuel Macron has fired back at comments from US President Donald Trump, as the pair offer differing opinions on why Trump left the G7 summit in Canada early. The US government had justified Trump's early departure from the summit in Kananaskis because of the Middle East crisis.

World leaders at the Group of Seven summit in Canada on Monday pushed US President Donald Trump to back away from his punishing trade war, arguing that it poses a risk to global economic stability.A source at the summit said that French President Emmanuel Macron urged the American leader to quickly end the trade conflict once and for all.

By John Irish, Jarrett Renshaw and Andreas Rinke KANANASKIS, Alberta (Reuters) -Group of Seven leaders faced early challenges during meetings in Canada on Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump said removing Russia from the former Group of Eight over a decade ago had been a mistake.