Libre News of The World Express Edition. Wedesday the 29th of January 2025

On this episode of Libre News of the World Express Edition, we cover a range of impactful global stories. In the U.S., President Trump pressed India to purchase more American defense equipment to address trade imbalances, while tensions linger over India's Russian oil imports. In Europe, Scope Ratings urged Germany to address structural weaknesses to maintain its AAA credit rating, and Spain introduced new rental regulations to tackle its housing crisis. Denmark broke new ground with the world’s first livestock carbon tax, aimed at reducing agricultural emissions. In Ukraine, North Korean troops supporting Russia retreated after heavy casualties, signaling a major setback. UNESCO recognized Portugal’s equestrian art as an Intangible Cultural Heritage, and Iceland saw a wave of cruise cancellations following a sharp increase in passenger fees. These stories underscore the global interplay of economics, geopolitics, and cultural milestones shaping our world today.