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Crowds gather in Cameroon for biggest event of Pope Leo's Africa tour
By Ngouda Dione and Joshua McElwee DOUALA, Cameroon, April 17 (Reuters) - Thousands of people were crowding into a stadium in Douala, Cameroon's largest city and economic hub, for a Mass with Pope Leo...
Apr 17, 2026
Gunmen kidnap students heading to exams in Nigeria's Benue state
ABUJA, April 17 (Reuters) - Gunmen abducted secondary school students heading to university entrance examinations and other travellers in central Nigeria's Benue state, the region's governor said late...
Apr 17, 2026
UK's Starmer faces calls to resign as Mandelson row reignites
(Corrects spelling of Olly Robbins in paragraphs 3 and 4) LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday faced renewed calls from his political opponents to resign after it...
Apr 17, 2026
Russian drones hit Ukraine's Danube port, officials say
April 17 (Reuters) - A Russian overnight drone attack damaged port infrastructure in Ukraine's largest Danube river port Izmail and one drone strayed into Romanian territory, Ukrainian and Romanian au...
Apr 17, 2026
Prince Harry and Meghan meet survivors of Bondi Beach attack on final day of Australia trip
By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY, April 17 (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Harry and wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, on Friday met survivors of December's Bondi Beach shooting that left 15 dead, on the final day o...
Apr 17, 2026
China turns Taiwan’s own voices against it in information war
By James Pomfret and Yimou Lee TAIPEI, April 17 (Reuters) - As Chinese warships and fighter jets staged massive drills around Taiwan in December, a parallel action was unfolding on smartphone screens....
Apr 17, 2026
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...
Apr 17, 2026
Romanian broad ruling coalition parties must continue despite tensions, president says
BUCHAREST, April 17 (Reuters) - Romania's broad ruling coalition of four pro-European Union parties has no choice but to continue to govern, President Nicusor Dan said, even if its biggest party will ...
Apr 17, 2026
Trump says Iran war should end 'soon', both sides may meet at weekend
By Humeyra Pamuk, Ariba Shahid and Asif Shahzad WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD, April 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump expressed confidence that an agreement could soon be reached to end the Iran war ...
Apr 17, 2026
NATO will not collapse and US will defend its allies, Estonian minister says
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS, April 17 (Reuters) - NATO member Estonia has no doubt that the United States would help defend it if Russia attacks, its defence minister told Reuters, while warning that Eur...
Apr 17, 2026
