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US supportive of new IMF programme, EU loan for Ukraine, Dombrovskis says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. is supportive of a new IMF lending programme for Ukraine and the European Union initiative to extend a loan to Kyiv based on Russian central bank assets immobilized in t...
Oct 17, 2025
Key moments for Trump, Zelenskiy as the leaders meet again in Washington
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy were scheduled to meet in Washington at the White House on Friday to discuss Ukraine's air defense and lon...
Oct 17, 2025
Exclusive-U.S. Navy warship holding survivors from strike on Caribbean vessel, sources say
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali (Reuters) -The U.S. military is holding two survivors aboard a Navy ship after rescuing them from a suspected drug vessel in the Caribbean hit by a U.S. strike that kill...
Oct 17, 2025
Putin's Budapest visit makes awkward spectacle for EU, NATO
By Gergely Szakacs and Lili Bayer BUDAPEST/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -When Russia's Vladimir Putin steps off the plane in European Union and NATO member Hungary for a summit with Donald Trump, it will be unc...
Oct 17, 2025
Death toll from Mexican rains rises to 72, 48 missing
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -The death toll from heavy rains that triggered flooding and landslides last week in five states around central Mexico has risen to 72 people, while a further 48 remaining missin...
Oct 17, 2025
Portugal's parliament approves far-right party's bill to ban face veils
LISBON (Reuters) -Portugal's parliament approved on Friday a bill to ban face veils used for "gender or religious motives" in most public spaces that was proposed by the far-right Chega party and effe...
Oct 17, 2025
Ukraine could use reparations loan to buy weapons outside Europe, document shows
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission has suggested Ukraine use part of an envisaged 140 billion euro ($163 billion) reparations loan funded from frozen Russian assets to buy weapons outside the...
Oct 17, 2025
Bosnia's Serb Republic to appoint acting president after Dodik's departure
SARAJEVO (Reuters) -Bosnia's autonomous Serb Republic will appoint an interim president, its parliament said on Friday, the first time it has officially acknowledged that former President Milorad Dodi...
Oct 17, 2025
Pakistan, Afghanistan extend ceasefire as Doha talks set to begin, sources say
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) -Pakistan and Afghanistan mutually agreed on Friday to extend their 48-hour ceasefire until conclusion of planned talks in Doha, according to three Pakistani security offi...
Oct 17, 2025
IMF urges more joint EU borrowing to pay for bloc's public goods
By Jan Strupczewski WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The European Union should jointly borrow to pay for European public goods like defence, research and development and energy, Alfred Kammer, the head of the In...
Oct 17, 2025
