Libre News of The World. Thursday the 30th of April 2026

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Today on Libre News of The World canada approves pipeline expansion https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/ottawa-approves-enbridge-s-4b-sunrise-natural-gas-pipeline-expansion-project-9.7175787, united states weighs iran deadline https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/24/trumps-may-1-deadline-can-he-continue-war-on-iran-after-that, central america accepts deported migrants https://ticotimes.net/2026/04/12/costa-rica-accepts-first-u-s-deported-migrants-under-new-third-country-deal, caribbean faces growth slowdown https://www.caribank.org/newsroom/news-and-events/caribbean-growth-slows-amid-global-uncertainty-and-climate-pressures-cdb-report, brazil backs mercosur eu deal https://apnews.com/article/brazil-vice-president-deal-mercosur-eu-06dd091ea37ab4ab281b76283cabe896, colombia hosts fossil fuel talks https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2026-04-26/colombia-hosts-talks-on-exiting-fossil-fuels-as-global-energy-crisis-deepens, chile outlines mining reforms https://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/biminister-mas-in-cesco-week-position-chile-as-a-mining-powerhouse, argentina plans privatization funds https://en.mercopress.com/2026/04/29/argentina-expects-to-raise-2-billion-from-privatizations-this-year-says-minister-caputo, china seeks trade cooperation https://mb.com.ph/2026/04/29/china-seeks-wider-trade-cooperation-with-us-under-apec-chairmanship, australia releases inflation data https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-28/new-inflation-data-drops-tomorrow-cpi-explainer/106592172, new zealand outlines oil scenarios https://www.1news.co.nz/2026/04/23/govt-reveals-worst-case-oil-shock-economic-scenarios-for-nz/, japan attracts foreign investment https://kpmg.com/de/en/media/press-releases/2026/04/Japan-bleibt-Stabilitaetsanker-fuer-deutsche-Unternehmen-in-geopolitisch-unsicheren-Zeiten-.html, south korea court rules case https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10727993, vietnam secures market upgrade https://www.vietnam-briefing.com/news/vietnam-secures-ftse-emerging-market-status-upgrade.html/, africa highlights sudan crisis https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/agenda/plenary-news/2026-04-27/12/sudan-s-abandoned-humanitarian-crisis-after-three-years-of-conflict, turkey criticises peace efforts https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/pro-kurdish-party-criticises-turkeys-hesitant-steps-toward-pkk-peace-2026-04-28/, saudi arabia advances missile plan https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/gulf/2026/04/28/gulf-co-operation-council-holds-summit-in-saudi-arabias-jeddah/, egypt signs maritime agreement https://egyptian-gazette.com/egypt/egypt-russia-sign-mou-to-boost-maritime-transport-cooperation/, iran faces new sanctions https://tribune.com.pk/story/2605395/us-imposes-sanctions-on-35-individuals-entities-for-aiding-irans-sanctions-evasions, israel halts west bank funding https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/kkl-jnf-halts-most-of-its-funding-for-west-bank-programs-saying-it-unwittingly-supported-expulsion-of-palestinians/, france opens lithium mine https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260423-macron-inaugurates-lithium-mine-france-eu-energy-sovereignty, italy cuts defense spending https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2026/04/24/italy-forgoes-14-billion-deficit-spending-on-defense-amid-wobbling-economy/, spain maintains growth forecast https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-28/spain-sticks-with-2026-growth-forecast-despite-iran-war-fallout, portugal warns economic resilience https://www.essential-business.pt/2026/04/21/portugal-resilient-despite-string-of-crises-but-must-do-better-says-central-governor/, azerbaijan reopens tehran embassy https://turan.az/en/weekly-political-review/weekly-political-review-april-20-26-2026-790987, united kingdom urges trade countermeasures https://europeanbusinessmagazine.com/business/permalink-eu-trade-bazooka-china-britain-trump/, scotland predicts election majority https://yougov.com/en-gb/articles/54511-first-yougov-mrp-of-the-2026-holyrood-election-suggests-the-snp-could-win-a-majority, ireland forecasts slower growth https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2026/0421/1569438-economic-forecast-growth/, greenland triggers arctic defence https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/02/12/nato-launches-new-arctic-defense-initiative-after-greenland-crisis_6750421_4.html, germany reports business decline https://www.ifo.de/en/facts/2026-04-25/ifo-business-climate-index-down-april-2026, scandinavia deploys nato forces https://nordicdefencesector.com/en/article/swedish-contribution-to-flf-finland, iceland debates eu referendum https://www.icelandreview.com/news/debate-grows-over-eu-referendum-question-in-iceland/, uzbekistan reviews economic growth https://iica.uz/en/news/2026/04/25/ozbekiston-prezidenti-raisligida-iqtisodiyotning-yakunlari-muammolari-va-ustuvor-yonalishlari-korib-chiqildi, russia deficit exceeds target https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/04/09/russias-federal-budget-deficit-blows-past-annual-target-in-just-3-months-a92460, ukraine delays peace talks https://kyivindependent.com/russia-in-no-rush-to-resume-ukraine-peace-talks-lavrov-says/, india upgrades trade partnership https://www.deccanherald.com/india/india-south-korea-to-upgrade-pact-eye-to-double-bilateral-trade-to-50-billion-by-2030-3974999 These news summaries were written using AI technology. 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