The World in Five — October 17, 2026
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Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! October 17, 2026: Two cargo ships sink near the Strait of Hormuz as attacks hit the highest level since the Iran war began; President Trump waives new Russia sanctions days before they take effect, drawing condemnation from Ukraine; France braces for up to 200,000 protesters over high prices; Brazil reports the lowest Amazon deforestation on record ahead of a presidential runoff; and Pope Leo leaves the hospital after lung cancer surgery and urges a truce in Ukraine. Hosted by Amber. 2026 年 10 月 17 日：荷姆茲海峽兩艘商船遭攻擊沉沒，為伊朗戰爭開打以來最猛烈的一週；川普簽行政命令暫停對俄新制裁，烏克蘭強烈譴責；法國今日預計二十萬人上街抗議高物價；巴西亞馬遜雨林砍伐量創有紀錄以來新低，總統決選前一週公布；教宗良在肺癌手術後出院，並呼籲俄烏停火。 Hosted by Amber. Music: "Morning" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
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