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Myanmar cuts ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi's sentence, frees former president
April 17 (Reuters) - Myanmar has reduced the sentence of imprisoned ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi, her lawyer told Reuters on Friday, as part of an amnesty by a new president who ousted her government in...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
Career US prosecutor removed from probe into ex-CIA chief Brennan, sources say
By Andrew Goudsward and Jana Winter WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - A career U.S. prosecutor who had been helping to lead a criminal investigation into former CIA Director John Brennan was removed fr...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
Significant differences remain between Iran-US, including on nuclear issues, senior Iranian official says
DUBAI, April 17 (Reuters) - Significant differences between Iran and the United States remain to reach a deal aimed at ending the war, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Friday, adding that kee...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
Zelenskiy: Ukraine believes Russia will try again to involve Belarus in the war
April 17 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that Ukraine believed Russia was making preparations that showed that it would once again try to involve its ally Belarus in the four-...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
Lebanon president says ceasefire should move to permanent agreements
BEIRUT, April 17 (Reuters) - Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said on Friday that a ceasefire agreed to by his country should be transformed into "permanent agreements," without saying whether he was re...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
In final moments before truce, Israeli strike kills Lebanese man's family
By Thomas Suen and Louisa Gouliamaki TYRE, Lebanon, April 17 (Reuters) - Hassan Abu Khalil's family miraculously survived six weeks of war in southern Lebanon, but tragedy struck in the final minutes ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
Pro-Palestinian Tufts University graduate targeted by Trump administration returns to Turkey
By Nate Raymond BOSTON, April 17 (Reuters) - A Tufts University graduate who was arrested by U.S. immigration agents last year as part of the targeting by President Donald Trump's administration of pr...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
India fails to pass parliament expansion bill linked to quotas for women
NEW DELHI, April 17 (Reuters) - An Indian government bill to expand assemblies that would have brought forward plans to reserve a third of the seats for women did not get enough votes to get through p...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
Lebanese joy at returning to homes in the south mixed with horror at ruins of war
By Thomas Suen , Aziz Taher , Emilie Madi and Jihed Abidellaoui QASMIYEH, Lebanon, April 17 - Lebanese children leaned out of cars flashing victory signs on Friday as they bumped across a makeshift br...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
US to recover uranium from Iran at a 'leisurely pace', Trump tells Reuters
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump told Reuters on Friday that the U.S. will work with Iran to recover its enriched uranium and bring it back to the United States...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026


