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Egypt's Sisi says his presidency will end in 2030, outlines plan to prepare future leaders
By Enas Alashray CAIRO, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Saturday that his term would end in 2030 and outlined a plan for the country's main military academy to train...
Oct 17, 2026
Analysis-Trump-Zelenskiy rift threatens vital support for Kyiv
By Simon Lewis, Steve Holland and Daniel Flynn WASHINGTON/KYIV, Oct 17 (Reuters) - From US threats to cut off intelligence support for Ukraine to a waiver of tariffs on Russian exports and a diesel de...
Oct 17, 2026
Pope Leo returns to Vatican four days after cancer surgery
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, Oct 17 (Reuters) - A smiling Pope Leo left hospital in Rome on Saturday afternoon and returned to the Vatican four days after surgery for lung cancer, an illness that h...
Oct 17, 2026
Russia says it hit Ukrainian steel plants, power infrastructure and ships
Oct 17 (Reuters) - Russia said on Saturday it had carried out a large-scale overnight attack on Ukrainian and infrastructure targets including the country's largest steelworks in the city of Kryvyi Ri...
Oct 17, 2026
'Our land, our Albania': young lawmaker demands new future as protests rage
By Fatos Bytyci TIRANA, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Marjana Koceku's life changed last year when Prime Minister Edi Rama hand-picked her to run for Albania's parliament, one of a legion of young lawmakers he h...
Oct 17, 2026
IMF members call for more support amid war shocks, 'advanced intelligence' risks
By David Lawder BANGKOK, Oct 17 (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund member countries called for increasing support to countries that are facing short-term financing challenges caused by negative s...
Oct 17, 2026
IMFC chair says global economy resilient; delegates walk out on Russian official
By Andrea Shalal, David Lawder and Jan Strupczewski BANGKOK, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The global economy is showing great resilience but there is no room for complacency, the head of the International Monet...
Oct 17, 2026
German minister seeks debt-brake exemption to sustain Ukraine aid
By Maria Martinez BANGKOK, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Germany's development minister is seeking an exemption from the country's debt brake, a constitutional limit on government borrowing, for Ukraine funding,...
Oct 17, 2026
French police clash with protesters as tens of thousands rally over cost of living
By STAMOS PROUSALIS PARIS, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Clashes broke out between police and protesters in cities across France on Saturday as tens of thousands of people angered by rising costs and declining p...
Oct 17, 2026
Australia confirms first H5N1 bird flu case on sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island
SYDNEY, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Australia on Saturday confirmed its first case of H5N1 bird flu on the sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island, with the deadly virus found in the remote territory's vulnerable eleph...
Oct 16, 2026
