Tuesday Jun 03, 2025

Libre News of The World. Wednesday the 4th of June 2025

Subscribe today so you never miss an episode! Today on Libre News of The World: Canada issued its first Express Entry invitations under a new immigration minister, emphasizing continued focus on the Provincial Nominee Program (source: IRCC). The U.S. dollar hit a six-week low amid rising trade tensions and weak manufacturing data (source: Bloomberg). A deadly outbreak of flesh-eating screwworms in Mexico prompted the U.S. to halt cattle imports, straining beef supply chains (source: Reuters). A massive Saharan dust cloud blanketed the Caribbean and is expected to reach the U.S., triggering health warnings (source: AP News). Brazil’s central bank signaled continued monetary tightening amid strong economic growth and inflation concerns (source: Riotimesonline). Guatemala reopened an inquest into the 1985 killings of the “Cradock Four,” seeking long-overdue justice (source: Mail & Guardian). Bill Gates pledged $200 billion over two decades to improve health and education across Africa (source: Bloomberg). An earthquake struck Turkey’s Turquoise Coast, killing one and injuring dozens (source: Hürriyet Daily News). Saudi Arabia enhanced Hajj security measures using AI surveillance and strict permit enforcement as over 1.4 million pilgrims gathered in Mecca (source: Arab News). U.S. prosecutors are investigating whether India’s Adani Group violated sanctions by importing Iranian LPG (source: The Wall Street Journal). Israeli forces opened fire near a Gaza aid distribution point, killing at least 27 civilians, drawing sharp criticism from UN agencies (source: Al Jazeera). France moved to posthumously promote Alfred Dreyfus, acknowledging historic antisemitism (source: Le Monde). Macron and Meloni met in Rome to reset Franco-Italian ties amid strategic differences on Ukraine and migration (source: Politico Europe). Spain’s unemployment fell below 2.5 million for the first time since 2008 (source: El País), and Portugal’s centre-right Democratic Alliance won the legislative election, falling short of a majority (source: Público). Romania’s Praid salt mine was threatened by historic flooding, prompting emergency funds and evacuations (source: Agerpres). The UK braced for its hottest summer on record following the driest spring since 1976 (source: BBC News). Reform UK gained ground in the Hamilton by-election, reflecting political shifts in Scotland (source: The Scotsman). Ireland is set to miss its 2025 housing target, intensifying the affordability crisis (source: The Irish Times). Germany reversed its fast-track citizenship path amid new immigration restrictions (source: Deutsche Welle). Tesla saw declining sales in Sweden and Denmark, despite a surge in Norway, due to growing EV competition (source: Financial Times). Iceland reported a 9.2% national rise in property valuations, raising affordability concerns (source: RÚV). Uzbekistan and Iran forged a new transit partnership, boosting regional trade through investment in Iran’s Shahid Rajaee port (source: Tehran Times). Dmitry Medvedev stated Russia seeks total victory, not compromise, in Ukraine peace talks (source: TASS), while Ukraine launched “Operation Spider’s Web,” a massive drone strike damaging over 40 Russian aircraft (source: Ukrainska Pravda). Lastly, severe flooding in Northeast India claimed 36 lives, prompting PM Modi to pledge central assistance (source: The Hindu). These news summaries were written using AI technology. While every effort has been made to ensure factual accuracy, occasional mistakes or omissions may occur. Your understanding is appreciated, and we warmly welcome any feedback to help us continue improving the quality of our reporting. Thank you for being part of our journey!

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