Libre News of The World Express Edition. Friday 11th of October 2024

Libre News of The World

On this episode of Libre News of The World Express Edition, we cover key events from across the globe. In Canada, commemorations took place to mark the one-year anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attack. In the U.S., Hurricane Milton wreaked havoc on Florida's Gulf Coast, causing widespread damage and power outages. Mexico rolled out a new security plan amid ongoing economic challenges, while Haiti faced rising violence from gang-related attacks. Brazil welcomed the news that China will lift its ban on lobster imports, and Japan set the stage for a snap election after dissolving parliament. At the ASEAN summit in Laos, leaders focused on regional cooperation and science diplomacy, with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy advocating for international support. Mozambique held elections against the backdrop of conflict and drought, Germany revised its economic forecast to predict a recession, and Iceland managed power outages in the wake of a recent volcanic eruption. In Scandinavia, supermarket chains faced fines for anti-competitive practices as extreme winter weather hit the region. Ukraine endured another wave of air attacks, while India mourned the death of Ratan Tata as Prime Minister Modi engaged in diplomatic efforts at international summits.