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Subscribe today so you never miss an episode! Today on Libre News of The World Super Express Edition: Canada withdrew its Digital Services Tax under U.S. pressure to resume trade talks, reported by the Financial Times. President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” sparked debt concerns amid a Senate debate, with details from the Associated Press. In a controversial move, the U.S. claimed asylum deals with Guatemala and Honduras—both countries denied them, as covered by Bloomberg. Jamaica’s film industry gained global attention with over $6 million in government support, according to The Jamaica Gleaner. Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro rallied supporters while facing a Supreme Court trial, as covered by Folha de S.Paulo. In Colombia, ex-Foreign Minister Álvaro Leyva allegedly sought U.S. support to oust President Petro, with reporting from El Espectador. Chile launched a plan to clean up Atacama Desert textile waste, as reported by La Tercera. Revolut announced its acquisition of Cetelem Argentina to expand in Latin America, per Bloomberg. China’s manufacturing sector continued to contract despite slight PMI growth, with insights from the South China Morning Post. A bomb cyclone off Australia's coast triggered severe weather warnings, reported by The Sydney Morning Herald. New Zealand introduced a law targeting “coward punches” as a specific offence, detailed by Radio New Zealand. In Japan, 18 people were hospitalized after a student sprayed insecticide at a high school, as reported by The Japan Times. Seoul faced a lovebug infestation linked to climate change, covered by The Korea Herald. Vietnam launched a nationwide two-tier local government model, reported by Vietnam News Agency. Dangote vowed to end Africa’s fertilizer imports within 40 months, according to Bloomberg. Kenya faced backlash over protest-related police violence and disappearances, per The Nation (Kenya). Wildfires in İzmir forced mass evacuations, as reported by Daily Sabah. Saudi Arabia’s Q1 FDI dipped despite annual growth, with analysis from Arab News. Iran’s nuclear program faced setbacks with conflicting reports after U.S.-Israeli strikes, as reported by Al Jazeera. Israel intensified its Gaza offensive amid growing casualties, per Haaretz. France drew EU backlash for a proposed UK migration pact, according to Politico Europe. Florence launched over 1,000 events as part of its 2025 summer festival, covered by Corriere Fiorentino. Strikes were announced by Balearic hospitality workers over pay, detailed by El País. Southern Portugal braced for an extreme heatwave, per Público. Romania approved energy vouchers for low-income households as electricity caps expired, as reported by Agerpres. The UK government faced criticism over a welfare reform U-turn, according to BBC News. Over 100,000 Scottish homes were affected by obsolete RTS meters, per The Scotsman. Ireland experienced weather swings with heatwaves ahead, as covered by The Irish Times. Germany’s business confidence rose amid economic stimulus, according to Reuters. Denmark granted citizens copyright over their own image and voice to fight deepfakes, reported by Politiken. Iceland’s Hvalur hf. suspended fin whale hunting for 2025, as detailed by Morgunblaðið. Uzbekistan implemented health checks for detainees to combat torture, per Gazeta.uz. Russia introduced a mandatory e-travel authorization system for visa-free visitors, reported by TASS. Lastly, Ukraine urged EU sanctions on Bangladesh over alleged grain imports from occupied territories, with coverage from The Kyiv Independent, and Sri Lanka reached a 72% renewable electricity milestone, as reported by Daily Mirror Sri Lanka. 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!

Subscribe today so you never miss an episode! Today on Libre News of The World we covered a dynamic array of global developments shaping the cultural, political, and social landscapes. From President Trump’s abrupt halt to U.S.-Canada trade talks over Ottawa’s digital tax (The Financial Times) to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision upholding Texas’ age-verification law for adult websites (The Washington Post), the digital world and legal frameworks clashed. We examined migration disputes between the U.S., Guatemala, and Honduras (Al Jazeera), Jamaica’s push for slavery reparations from the UK (The Guardian), and Brazil’s apology for the 1975 killing of journalist Vladimir Herzog (Reuters). Colombia’s Pride marches demanded trans rights reforms (El Espectador), while Chile faced an $8.2 billion crime crisis (La Tercera) and Argentina launched its FBI-style Federal Investigations Department (Clarín). China ousted Admiral Miao Hua in an anti-corruption purge (South China Morning Post), and frost alerts swept across Australia (ABC News Australia). New Zealand proposed bold infrastructure reforms (Radio New Zealand), while Japan rekindled its death penalty debate with the execution of the “Twitter Killer” (The Japan Times). From Singapore’s green film festival (The Straits Times) to Amnesty’s report on cybercrime in Cambodia (Al Jazeera), environmental and human rights issues took center stage. South Africa mourned 100+ flood victims (News24), and peace hopes rose with a U.S.-brokered Rwanda-DRC accord (BBC News). Trump met Erdogan as Turkey sought F-35 reentry (Reuters), Saudi Arabia granted visa amnesties (Arab News), and tensions flared in Iran and Israel (Al Jazeera, The Times of Israel). France battled a heatwave (Le Monde), Sicily planned a goat cull (La Repubblica), and Spain blocked BBVA’s bank merger (El País). Portugal tightened citizenship laws (Público), the EU reignited Cyprus talks (Cyprus Mail), and Glastonbury closed in a blaze of music (BBC News). Scotland pursued cosmetic procedure regulation (The Scotsman), River Island downsized in Ireland (The Irish Times), Germany restricted migrant reunification (Deutsche Welle), Sweden bought air-defense systems (The Local Sweden), and Uzbekistan secured World Bank funding (The World Bank). Russia ramped up missile production and seized a lithium mine in Ukraine (Reuters, The Guardian), while Telangana’s junior doctors launched a strike over wages and working conditions (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!

Subscribe today so you never miss an episode! Today on Libre News of The World Express Edition we covered a dynamic array of global developments shaping the cultural, political, and social landscapes. From President Trump’s abrupt halt to U.S.-Canada trade talks over Ottawa’s digital tax (The Financial Times) to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision upholding Texas’ age-verification law for adult websites (The Washington Post), the digital world and legal frameworks clashed. We examined migration disputes between the U.S., Guatemala, and Honduras (Al Jazeera), Jamaica’s push for slavery reparations from the UK (The Guardian), and Brazil’s apology for the 1975 killing of journalist Vladimir Herzog (Reuters). Colombia’s Pride marches demanded trans rights reforms (El Espectador), while Chile faced an $8.2 billion crime crisis (La Tercera) and Argentina launched its FBI-style Federal Investigations Department (Clarín). China ousted Admiral Miao Hua in an anti-corruption purge (South China Morning Post), and frost alerts swept across Australia (ABC News Australia). New Zealand proposed bold infrastructure reforms (Radio New Zealand), while Japan rekindled its death penalty debate with the execution of the “Twitter Killer” (The Japan Times). From Singapore’s green film festival (The Straits Times) to Amnesty’s report on cybercrime in Cambodia (Al Jazeera), environmental and human rights issues took center stage. South Africa mourned 100+ flood victims (News24), and peace hopes rose with a U.S.-brokered Rwanda-DRC accord (BBC News). Trump met Erdogan as Turkey sought F-35 reentry (Reuters), Saudi Arabia granted visa amnesties (Arab News), and tensions flared in Iran and Israel (Al Jazeera, The Times of Israel). France battled a heatwave (Le Monde), Sicily planned a goat cull (La Repubblica), and Spain blocked BBVA’s bank merger (El País). Portugal tightened citizenship laws (Público), the EU reignited Cyprus talks (Cyprus Mail), and Glastonbury closed in a blaze of music (BBC News). Scotland pursued cosmetic procedure regulation (The Scotsman), River Island downsized in Ireland (The Irish Times), Germany restricted migrant reunification (Deutsche Welle), Sweden bought air-defense systems (The Local Sweden), and Uzbekistan secured World Bank funding (The World Bank). Russia ramped up missile production and seized a lithium mine in Ukraine (Reuters, The Guardian), while Telangana’s junior doctors launched a strike over wages and working conditions (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!

Subscribe today so you never miss an episode! Today on Libre News of The World Super Express Edition we covered a dynamic array of global developments shaping the cultural, political, and social landscapes. From President Trump’s abrupt halt to U.S.-Canada trade talks over Ottawa’s digital tax (The Financial Times) to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision upholding Texas’ age-verification law for adult websites (The Washington Post), the digital world and legal frameworks clashed. We examined migration disputes between the U.S., Guatemala, and Honduras (Al Jazeera), Jamaica’s push for slavery reparations from the UK (The Guardian), and Brazil’s apology for the 1975 killing of journalist Vladimir Herzog (Reuters). Colombia’s Pride marches demanded trans rights reforms (El Espectador), while Chile faced an $8.2 billion crime crisis (La Tercera) and Argentina launched its FBI-style Federal Investigations Department (Clarín). China ousted Admiral Miao Hua in an anti-corruption purge (South China Morning Post), and frost alerts swept across Australia (ABC News Australia). New Zealand proposed bold infrastructure reforms (Radio New Zealand), while Japan rekindled its death penalty debate with the execution of the “Twitter Killer” (The Japan Times). From Singapore’s green film festival (The Straits Times) to Amnesty’s report on cybercrime in Cambodia (Al Jazeera), environmental and human rights issues took center stage. South Africa mourned 100+ flood victims (News24), and peace hopes rose with a U.S.-brokered Rwanda-DRC accord (BBC News). Trump met Erdogan as Turkey sought F-35 reentry (Reuters), Saudi Arabia granted visa amnesties (Arab News), and tensions flared in Iran and Israel (Al Jazeera, The Times of Israel). France battled a heatwave (Le Monde), Sicily planned a goat cull (La Repubblica), and Spain blocked BBVA’s bank merger (El País). Portugal tightened citizenship laws (Público), the EU reignited Cyprus talks (Cyprus Mail), and Glastonbury closed in a blaze of music (BBC News). Scotland pursued cosmetic procedure regulation (The Scotsman), River Island downsized in Ireland (The Irish Times), Germany restricted migrant reunification (Deutsche Welle), Sweden bought air-defense systems (The Local Sweden), and Uzbekistan secured World Bank funding (The World Bank). Russia ramped up missile production and seized a lithium mine in Ukraine (Reuters, The Guardian), while Telangana’s junior doctors launched a strike over wages and working conditions (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!

Subscribe today so you never miss an episode! Today on A Week in The Arts, we explored the vibrant intersection of creativity, performance, and cultural legacy. The Vatican unveiled its restored Room of Constantine with Vatican Unveils Restored Raphael Room with Groundbreaking Discoveries (vaticannews.va), revealing a revolutionary oil-on-wall technique by Raphael. Refik Anadol and Lionel Messi stunned the digital art world with Living Memory: Messi, A Goal in Life in Refik Anadol and Lionel Messi Collaborate on AI-Driven Digital Artwork (christies.com). Sydney Metro Stations Win Top Prize at NSW Architecture Awards (architecture.com.au) recognized transport hubs as civic landmarks. Cairo Photo Week 2025: Egypt’s Visual Renaissance (photopiacairo.com) showcased 120 artists across 14 venues, revitalizing Egypt’s photographic landscape. In Vermont, "Making a Noise" Showcases Indigenous Sound Art at Shelburne Museum (shelburnemuseum.org) invited audiences into immersive sonic environments rooted in Indigenous tradition. The Women Songwriters Hall of Fame Celebrates Fifth Anniversary (womensongwritershalloffame.org) honored icons like Janis Ian and Regina Belle in a star-studded Washington, D.C. gala. Each of these stories reflects the transformative power of the arts across disciplines and continents. 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!

Subscribe today so you never miss an episode! Today on Libre News of The World, we covered a wide range of global developments. In Ireland, a €500,000 EuroMillions Plus ticket was sold in Dublin, marking the 22nd win this year (The Irish Times). Austria is facing its first major heatwave of 2025, raising wildfire risks across the country (Der Standard). Denmark has deployed AI-powered ‘saildrones’ to protect Baltic Sea undersea infrastructure from potential Russian threats (DR). In Iceland, the new Laugarás Lagoon geothermal spa is set to open in August, offering luxury wellness experiences east of Reykjavík (Morgunblaðið). Uzbekistan signed a deal with Russia’s Rosatom to assess building a large-scale nuclear power plant with potential for four reactors (Gazeta.uz). President Vladimir Putin will skip the BRICS summit in Brazil due to an ICC arrest warrant, with Foreign Minister Lavrov attending instead (Folha de S.Paulo). Kyiv continues to endure deadly nighttime missile and drone attacks from Russia, with June’s toll already exceeding 40 lives (Ukrainska Pravda). India is redirecting a record 5.2 million metric tons of surplus rice into ethanol production to meet green fuel targets while easing grain storage pressures (The Hindu BusinessLine). Each headline reflects a critical aspect of today’s global landscape—from climate and energy to diplomacy and domestic resilience. 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!

Subscribe today so you never miss an episode! Today on Libre News of The World Super Edition, we covered a wide range of global developments. In Ireland, a €500,000 EuroMillions Plus ticket was sold in Dublin, marking the 22nd win this year (The Irish Times). Austria is facing its first major heatwave of 2025, raising wildfire risks across the country (Der Standard). Denmark has deployed AI-powered ‘saildrones’ to protect Baltic Sea undersea infrastructure from potential Russian threats (DR). In Iceland, the new Laugarás Lagoon geothermal spa is set to open in August, offering luxury wellness experiences east of Reykjavík (Morgunblaðið). Uzbekistan signed a deal with Russia’s Rosatom to assess building a large-scale nuclear power plant with potential for four reactors (Gazeta.uz). President Vladimir Putin will skip the BRICS summit in Brazil due to an ICC arrest warrant, with Foreign Minister Lavrov attending instead (Folha de S.Paulo). Kyiv continues to endure deadly nighttime missile and drone attacks from Russia, with June’s toll already exceeding 40 lives (Ukrainska Pravda). India is redirecting a record 5.2 million metric tons of surplus rice into ethanol production to meet green fuel targets while easing grain storage pressures (The Hindu BusinessLine). Each headline reflects a critical aspect of today’s global landscape—from climate and energy to diplomacy and domestic resilience. 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!

Subscribe today so you never miss an episode! Today on Libre News of The World Super Express Edition, we covered a wide range of global developments. In Ireland, a €500,000 EuroMillions Plus ticket was sold in Dublin, marking the 22nd win this year (The Irish Times). Austria is facing its first major heatwave of 2025, raising wildfire risks across the country (Der Standard). Denmark has deployed AI-powered ‘saildrones’ to protect Baltic Sea undersea infrastructure from potential Russian threats (DR). In Iceland, the new Laugarás Lagoon geothermal spa is set to open in August, offering luxury wellness experiences east of Reykjavík (Morgunblaðið). Uzbekistan signed a deal with Russia’s Rosatom to assess building a large-scale nuclear power plant with potential for four reactors (Gazeta.uz). President Vladimir Putin will skip the BRICS summit in Brazil due to an ICC arrest warrant, with Foreign Minister Lavrov attending instead (Folha de S.Paulo). Kyiv continues to endure deadly nighttime missile and drone attacks from Russia, with June’s toll already exceeding 40 lives (Ukrainska Pravda). India is redirecting a record 5.2 million metric tons of surplus rice into ethanol production to meet green fuel targets while easing grain storage pressures (The Hindu BusinessLine). Each headline reflects a critical aspect of today’s global landscape—from climate and energy to diplomacy and domestic resilience. 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!

Subscribe today so you never miss an episode! Today on Libre News of The World: Finland is preparing a €143 million military aid package for Ukraine, bringing its total support to €2.8 billion (Yle News). North Korea is deploying 6,000 personnel to Russian-occupied Kursk to aid in reconstruction and de-mining, deepening its strategic ties with Moscow (NK News). A Russian missile strike on Dnipro has left 17 dead and nearly 280 injured, targeting civilian infrastructure including a train and hospitals (Meduza). Sri Lanka reaffirmed its commitment to human rights during UN discussions, pledging institutional reforms and national reconciliation efforts (The Island). 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!

Subscribe today so you never miss an episode! Today on Libre News of The World Express Edition: Finland is preparing a €143 million military aid package for Ukraine, bringing its total support to €2.8 billion (Yle News). North Korea is deploying 6,000 personnel to Russian-occupied Kursk to aid in reconstruction and de-mining, deepening its strategic ties with Moscow (NK News). A Russian missile strike on Dnipro has left 17 dead and nearly 280 injured, targeting civilian infrastructure including a train and hospitals (Meduza). Sri Lanka reaffirmed its commitment to human rights during UN discussions, pledging institutional reforms and national reconciliation efforts (The Island). 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!