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Episodes

Oct 31, 2025

41 min

Subscribe today so you never miss an episode! Today on Libre News of The World Express Edition: Canada leads a G7 initiative to loosen China’s grip on rare earths (Politico); the U.S. and China agree to a one-year trade truce on tariffs and rare earths (Reuters); Hurricane Melissa batters the Caribbean, leaving dozens dead (Reuters); UNESCO trains regional experts in Guatemala for the ERCE 2025 education-quality study (UNESCO); Brazil’s president demands coordinated action after a deadly Rio police raid (Al Jazeera); Interpol’s Operation Madre Tierra VII nets 225 arrests for environmental crimes across Latin America (AP News); Chile secures a German partnership to expand climate-critical mineral mining (table.media); Argentina’s provinces and firms rush to global debt markets after Milei’s mid-term victory (Buenos Aires Times); and India wins a six-month U.S. sanctions waiver for Iran’s Chabahar Port project (The Economic Times). These stories trace the currents of power, reform, and resilience shaping our interconnected world.
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!

Oct 31, 2025

41 min

Oct 31, 2025

41 min

¡Suscríbete hoy para no perderte ningún episodio! Hoy en Libre News of The World:Canadá lidera una iniciativa del G7 para reducir la dependencia mundial de China en minerales raros (Politico); Estados Unidos y China acuerdan una tregua comercial de un año sobre aranceles y tierras raras (Reuters); el huracán Melissa azota el Caribe dejando decenas de muertos (Reuters); la UNESCO capacita a expertos regionales en Guatemala para el estudio ERCE 2025 sobre calidad educativa (UNESCO); el presidente de Brasil exige una respuesta coordinada tras una redada mortal en Río de Janeiro (Al Jazeera); la operación Madre Tierra VII de Interpol deja 225 arrestos por delitos ambientales en América Latina (AP News); Chile asegura una alianza con Alemania para expandir la minería de minerales críticos para el clima (table.media); las provincias y empresas argentinas se lanzan a los mercados internacionales de deuda tras la victoria de Milei (Buenos Aires Times); e India obtiene una exención de seis meses a las sanciones de EE. UU. sobre el puerto iraní de Chabahar (The Economic Times).
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Oct 31, 2025

41 min

Oct 29, 2025

41 min

Subscribe today so you never miss an episode! Today on Libre News of The World — Ontario Premier stands by controversial U.S. ad amid trade fallout (AP News); U.S. Senate moves to scrap Brazil tariffs in bold trade statement (Reuters); Government shake-up in Guatemala after jailbreak of gang members raises security alarm (El País); Storm of the century slams Jamaica and Cuba (Jamaica Observer); At least 64 killed in major raid on Rio favelas (Tempo.co); Petro revives call for a Constituent Assembly after Uribe’s acquittal (El País); Surge in Chinese-flagged fishing vessels near Chile’s Exclusive Economic Zone raises alarm (MercoPress); President Javier Milei’s party secures decisive mid-term win, consolidating power (Clarín); China to focus on speeding up self-reliance in science and tech in new economic plan (China Daily); In Federal Parliament: T-shirt critique, youth crime warning and state credit-rating concern (Australian Financial Review); Fiji Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad resigns after corruption charges (RNZ); Japan’s new leader vows to further boost defence spending as regional tensions rise (The Japan Times); Singapore’s Prime Minister warns of messy transition to post-American world order (The Straits Times); Vietnam, U.S. set framework for comprehensive reciprocal trade pact (VNExpress); Côte d’Ivoire’s Ouattara wins fourth term; remains key French ally (Jeune Afrique); Saudi Arabia plans to refocus $925 billion development fund after gigaproject delays (Arab News); Iran takes over major private bank to prevent collapse (Tehran Times); Israeli military launches strikes in Gaza after alleged cease-fire breach (Haaretz); Seventh edition of Paris Peace Forum kicks off in the French capital (Le Monde); Nationwide transport strikes to hit air and ground transit in Italy (Corriere della Sera); Spain marks deadly Valencia floods anniversary with state funeral, solemn marches (El País); Warning issued over possible collapse of Lisbon Airport as infrastructure faces strain (Público); Russia and Azerbaijan deepen economic ties during phone call between presidents (Devdiscourse); UK productivity downgrade creates £20–30 billion fiscal hole (The Guardian); Aldi crowned top supermarket for Scottish-sourced goods in 2025 audit (The Scotsman); Toilets set on fire in Dublin park just one week after installation (The Irish Times); Economic sentiment in Germany improves slightly, but underlying risks remain (Deutsche Welle); Sweden approves expanded radar deployment as drone threats escalate (The Local Sweden); Europe’s top rights court rejects climate challenge against Norway’s oil (Euronews); Uzbekistan participates in major international pharmaceutical exhibition in Frankfurt (Associated Press of Pakistan); Russia making key advances in Ukraine’s strategic hub of Pokrovsk, Kyiv says (Ukrinform); Moscow under drone siege for third night running (The Moscow Times); and India ranks fourth in renewable energy production with 257 GW capacity (The Economic Times).
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!

Oct 29, 2025

41 min

Oct 29, 2025

28 min

Subscribe today so you never miss an episode! Today on Libre News of The World Express Edition — Ontario Premier stands by controversial U.S. ad amid trade fallout (AP News); U.S. Senate moves to scrap Brazil tariffs in bold trade statement (Reuters); Government shake-up in Guatemala after jailbreak of gang members raises security alarm (El País); Storm of the century slams Jamaica and Cuba (Jamaica Observer); At least 64 killed in major raid on Rio favelas (Tempo.co); Petro revives call for a Constituent Assembly after Uribe’s acquittal (El País); Surge in Chinese-flagged fishing vessels near Chile’s Exclusive Economic Zone raises alarm (MercoPress); President Javier Milei’s party secures decisive mid-term win, consolidating power (Clarín); China to focus on speeding up self-reliance in science and tech in new economic plan (China Daily); In Federal Parliament: T-shirt critique, youth crime warning and state credit-rating concern (Australian Financial Review); Fiji Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad resigns after corruption charges (RNZ); Japan’s new leader vows to further boost defence spending as regional tensions rise (The Japan Times); Singapore’s Prime Minister warns of messy transition to post-American world order (The Straits Times); Vietnam, U.S. set framework for comprehensive reciprocal trade pact (VNExpress); Côte d’Ivoire’s Ouattara wins fourth term; remains key French ally (Jeune Afrique); Saudi Arabia plans to refocus $925 billion development fund after gigaproject delays (Arab News); Iran takes over major private bank to prevent collapse (Tehran Times); Israeli military launches strikes in Gaza after alleged cease-fire breach (Haaretz); Seventh edition of Paris Peace Forum kicks off in the French capital (Le Monde); Nationwide transport strikes to hit air and ground transit in Italy (Corriere della Sera); Spain marks deadly Valencia floods anniversary with state funeral, solemn marches (El País); Warning issued over possible collapse of Lisbon Airport as infrastructure faces strain (Público); Russia and Azerbaijan deepen economic ties during phone call between presidents (Devdiscourse); UK productivity downgrade creates £20–30 billion fiscal hole (The Guardian); Aldi crowned top supermarket for Scottish-sourced goods in 2025 audit (The Scotsman); Toilets set on fire in Dublin park just one week after installation (The Irish Times); Economic sentiment in Germany improves slightly, but underlying risks remain (Deutsche Welle); Sweden approves expanded radar deployment as drone threats escalate (The Local Sweden); Europe’s top rights court rejects climate challenge against Norway’s oil (Euronews); Uzbekistan participates in major international pharmaceutical exhibition in Frankfurt (Associated Press of Pakistan); Russia making key advances in Ukraine’s strategic hub of Pokrovsk, Kyiv says (Ukrinform); Moscow under drone siege for third night running (The Moscow Times); and India ranks fourth in renewable energy production with 257 GW capacity (The Economic Times).
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!

Oct 29, 2025

28 min

Oct 29, 2025

42 min

¡Suscríbete hoy para que nunca te pierdas un episodio! Hoy en Libre News of The World — El primer ministro de Ontario defiende polémico anuncio en EE. UU. en medio de tensiones comerciales (AP News); El Senado de EE. UU. aprueba medida para eliminar aranceles a Brasil (Reuters); Reorganización del gobierno en Guatemala tras fuga de pandilleros que genera alarma de seguridad (El País); Tormenta del siglo azota Jamaica y Cuba (Jamaica Observer); Al menos 64 muertos en gran redada en favelas de Río (Tempo.co); Petro reaviva llamado a una Asamblea Constituyente tras la absolución de Uribe (El País); Aumento de buques pesqueros con bandera china cerca de la zona económica exclusiva de Chile genera alarma (MercoPress); El partido de Javier Milei logra contundente victoria en las elecciones de medio término, consolidando su poder (Clarín); China priorizará la autosuficiencia tecnológica en su nuevo plan económico (China Daily); En el Parlamento Federal: crítica por camiseta, advertencia sobre crimen juvenil y preocupación por la calificación crediticia estatal (Australian Financial Review); Renuncia el vice primer ministro de Fiyi Biman Prasad tras ser acusado de corrupción (RNZ); La nueva primera ministra de Japón promete aumentar el gasto en defensa ante el aumento de tensiones regionales (The Japan Times); El primer ministro de Singapur advierte sobre una transición “caótica” hacia un orden mundial posestadounidense (The Straits Times); Vietnam y EE. UU. establecen marco para un pacto comercial recíproco integral (VNExpress); Ouattara gana un cuarto mandato en Costa de Marfil y sigue siendo aliado clave de Francia (Jeune Afrique); Arabia Saudita reorienta fondo de desarrollo de 925 mil millones de dólares tras retrasos en megaproyectos (Arab News); Irán toma el control de un importante banco privado para evitar su colapso (Tehran Times); El ejército israelí lanza ataques en Gaza tras presunta violación del alto el fuego (Haaretz); Inicia en París la séptima edición del Foro de la Paz (Le Monde); Huelgas nacionales afectarán el transporte aéreo y terrestre en Italia (Corriere della Sera); España conmemora aniversario de las mortales inundaciones de Valencia con funeral de Estado y marchas con antorchas (El País); Advertencia por posible colapso del aeropuerto de Lisboa ante tensión en la infraestructura (Público); Rusia y Azerbaiyán refuerzan lazos económicos en llamada entre presidentes (Devdiscourse); Rebaja en productividad del Reino Unido crea un déficit fiscal de 20–30 mil millones de libras (The Guardian); Aldi es coronado como el supermercado líder en productos de origen escocés en 2025 (The Scotsman); Incendian baños públicos en un parque de Dublín solo una semana después de su instalación (The Irish Times); La confianza económica en Alemania mejora ligeramente, pero persisten riesgos estructurales (Deutsche Welle); Suecia aprueba el despliegue ampliado de radares ante el aumento de amenazas con drones (The Local Sweden); El principal tribunal de derechos humanos de Europa rechaza demanda climática contra el petróleo de Noruega (Euronews); Uzbekistán participa en importante exposición farmacéutica internacional en Fráncfort (Associated Press of Pakistan); Rusia logra avances clave en el centro estratégico ucraniano de Pokrovsk, dice Kiev (Ukrinform); Moscú bajo asedio de drones por tercera noche consecutiva (The Moscow Times); e India ocupa el cuarto lugar mundial en producción de energía renovable con 257 GW de capacidad (The Economic Times).
Estos resúmenes de noticias fueron escritos utilizando tecnología de inteligencia artificial. Si bien se ha hecho todo lo posible por garantizar la precisión de los hechos, pueden ocurrir errores u omisiones ocasionales. Agradecemos su comprensión y los invitamos a compartir sus comentarios para seguir mejorando la calidad de nuestros informes. ¡Gracias por ser parte de nuestro viaje!

Oct 29, 2025

42 min

Oct 28, 2025

42 min

Subscribe today so you never miss an episode! Today on Libre News of The World:
Canada faces a digital-payments race with the U.S., as Desjardins warns that dollar-backed stablecoins could erode monetary sovereignty (Desjardins). Former President Donald Trump sparks outrage after saying he “would love” a third term while abroad in Asia (The Washington Post). Mexico and the U.S. delay a tariff deadline following high-stakes talks between Presidents Sheinbaum and Trump (Newsweek). Venezuela suspends energy cooperation with Trinidad & Tobago amid increased U.S. naval activity (Reuters). São Paulo approves an Urban-Security Academy and new gig-economy infrastructure (Folha de S.Paulo). The UN declares Colombia’s Atrato River basin a human-rights emergency due to mercury contamination (El Espectador). Chile’s Atacama Desert erupts into a rare bloom of wildflowers after heavy rains (Associated Press). President Javier Milei’s coalition reshapes Argentina’s Congress after a major midterm win (Clarín). China and ASEAN sign an expanded trade pact deepening digital and green cooperation (South China Morning Post). Australia renews its push to lift the nuclear-energy ban through new legislation (The Sydney Morning Herald).
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!

Oct 28, 2025

42 min

Oct 28, 2025

30 min

Subscribe today so you never miss an episode! Today on Libre News of The World Express Edition:
Canada faces a digital-payments race with the U.S., as Desjardins warns that dollar-backed stablecoins could erode monetary sovereignty (Desjardins). Former President Donald Trump sparks outrage after saying he “would love” a third term while abroad in Asia (The Washington Post). Mexico and the U.S. delay a tariff deadline following high-stakes talks between Presidents Sheinbaum and Trump (Newsweek). Venezuela suspends energy cooperation with Trinidad & Tobago amid increased U.S. naval activity (Reuters). São Paulo approves an Urban-Security Academy and new gig-economy infrastructure (Folha de S.Paulo). The UN declares Colombia’s Atrato River basin a human-rights emergency due to mercury contamination (El Espectador). Chile’s Atacama Desert erupts into a rare bloom of wildflowers after heavy rains (Associated Press). President Javier Milei’s coalition reshapes Argentina’s Congress after a major midterm win (Clarín). China and ASEAN sign an expanded trade pact deepening digital and green cooperation (South China Morning Post). Australia renews its push to lift the nuclear-energy ban through new legislation (The Sydney Morning Herald).
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!

Oct 28, 2025

30 min

Oct 28, 2025

47 min

¡Suscríbete hoy para no perderte ningún episodio! Hoy en Libre News of The World:
Canadá enfrenta una carrera en pagos digitales con Los Estados Unidos, mientras Desjardins advierte que las stablecoins respaldadas por el dólar podrían erosionar la soberanía monetaria (Desjardins). El expresidente Donald Trump desata indignación al afirmar que “le encantaría” un tercer mandato durante su visita a Asia (The Washington Post). México y Los Estados Unidos aplazan la fecha límite arancelaria tras intensas negociaciones entre las presidentas Sheinbaum y Trump (Newsweek). Venezuela suspende la cooperación energética con Trinidad y Tobago ante el aumento de la presencia naval estadounidense (Reuters). São Paulo aprueba una Academia de Seguridad Urbana y nueva infraestructura para la economía gig (Folha de S.Paulo). La ONU declara la cuenca del río Atrato en Colombia como una emergencia de derechos humanos debido a la contaminación por mercurio (El Espectador). El desierto de Atacama en Chile florece de forma espectacular tras lluvias inusuales (Associated Press). La coalición del presidente Javier Milei redefine el Congreso argentino tras una gran victoria en las elecciones de medio término (Clarín). China y la ASEAN firman un pacto comercial ampliado que refuerza la cooperación digital y ecológica (South China Morning Post). Australia renueva su impulso para levantar la prohibición sobre la energía nuclear mediante nueva legislación (The Sydney Morning Herald).
Estas noticias fueron redactadas utilizando tecnología de inteligencia artificial. Si bien se ha hecho todo lo posible para garantizar la precisión de los hechos, pueden producirse errores u omisiones ocasionales. Agradecemos tu comprensión y te invitamos a enviarnos tus comentarios para seguir mejorando la calidad de nuestros informes. ¡Gracias por ser parte de nuestro viaje!

Oct 28, 2025

47 min

Oct 27, 2025

42 min

Subscribe today so you never miss an episode! Today on Libre News of The World: Ontario suspended its Reagan-themed trade ad to ease U.S. tensions (Business Insider). A British journalist’s detention in San Francisco sparked free-speech outrage (The Guardian). Hurricane Melissa strengthened to Category 4 as Jamaica braced for impact (Associated Press). Panama’s Operation Sea Storm led to drug arrests and a weapons seizure (Newsroom Panama). Brazil endorsed Malaysia’s bid to join BRICS (Agência Brasil). Colombia’s President Petro accused the U.S. of “allying with the mafia” after sanctions (El Tiempo). Chile scaled back its green-hydrogen targets amid cooling demand (La Tercera). Argentina secured a $40 billion U.S.-backed bailout (Business Standard). China and Australia pledged stability despite strategic rivalry (South China Morning Post). Australia’s 5 % home-deposit scheme drew fire for driving up prices (The Sydney Morning Herald). New Zealand saw modest growth but deep-set productivity drag (The New Zealand Herald). Japan’s new PM Sanae Takaichi vowed to fast-track defense spending (The Japan Times). Anti-China protests erupted in Seoul before APEC 2025 (The Korea Herald). Vietnam hosted the Hanoi Convention against cybercrime (VnEconomy). Dubai opened the UAE-Africa Tourism Investment Summit (TTN Worldwide). Turkey’s courts renewed arrest orders for Ekrem İmamoğlu (Reuters). Citigroup launched a regional HQ in Riyadh (Arab News). Iran condemned “impunity” for Israel ahead of new diplomacy (IRNA). Netanyahu affirmed Israel’s military autonomy over Gaza (The Times of India). French CEOs decried new taxes as a “betrayal” of Macron-era reforms (Financial Times). Balearic unions pushed for a €15 daily tourist tax (The Sun). Portugal moved to fast-track migrant deportations (The Portugal Post). Azerbaijan opened a Russian trade corridor to Armenia (ARKA). UK grocers warned a business-rates hike could raise food inflation (The Guardian). Scotland announced visa sponsorships for care workers (The Scotsman). Ireland elected Catherine Connolly president in a reformist landslide (AP News). Germany’s Friedrich Merz faced rising far-right pressure (Financial Times). Denmark’s low-cost airlines cut winter capacity (The Local Denmark). Iceland marked 50 years since its women’s strike (The Guardian). Kazakhstan sealed $73.5 million in export deals with Uzbekistan (App). Russia’s Sberbank chief warned of misguided economic priorities (The Moscow Times). Ukraine unveiled its upgraded “Sea Baby” naval drone (Kyiv Independent). India restored direct flights to China after five years (Capital FM Kenya).
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!

Oct 27, 2025

42 min

Oct 27, 2025

29 min

Subscribe today so you never miss an episode! Today on Libre News of The World Express Edition: Ontario suspended its Reagan-themed trade ad to ease U.S. tensions (Business Insider). A British journalist’s detention in San Francisco sparked free-speech outrage (The Guardian). Hurricane Melissa strengthened to Category 4 as Jamaica braced for impact (Associated Press). Panama’s Operation Sea Storm led to drug arrests and a weapons seizure (Newsroom Panama). Brazil endorsed Malaysia’s bid to join BRICS (Agência Brasil). Colombia’s President Petro accused the U.S. of “allying with the mafia” after sanctions (El Tiempo). Chile scaled back its green-hydrogen targets amid cooling demand (La Tercera). Argentina secured a $40 billion U.S.-backed bailout (Business Standard). China and Australia pledged stability despite strategic rivalry (South China Morning Post). Australia’s 5 % home-deposit scheme drew fire for driving up prices (The Sydney Morning Herald). New Zealand saw modest growth but deep-set productivity drag (The New Zealand Herald). Japan’s new PM Sanae Takaichi vowed to fast-track defense spending (The Japan Times). Anti-China protests erupted in Seoul before APEC 2025 (The Korea Herald). Vietnam hosted the Hanoi Convention against cybercrime (VnEconomy). Dubai opened the UAE-Africa Tourism Investment Summit (TTN Worldwide). Turkey’s courts renewed arrest orders for Ekrem İmamoğlu (Reuters). Citigroup launched a regional HQ in Riyadh (Arab News). Iran condemned “impunity” for Israel ahead of new diplomacy (IRNA). Netanyahu affirmed Israel’s military autonomy over Gaza (The Times of India). French CEOs decried new taxes as a “betrayal” of Macron-era reforms (Financial Times). Balearic unions pushed for a €15 daily tourist tax (The Sun). Portugal moved to fast-track migrant deportations (The Portugal Post). Azerbaijan opened a Russian trade corridor to Armenia (ARKA). UK grocers warned a business-rates hike could raise food inflation (The Guardian). Scotland announced visa sponsorships for care workers (The Scotsman). Ireland elected Catherine Connolly president in a reformist landslide (AP News). Germany’s Friedrich Merz faced rising far-right pressure (Financial Times). Denmark’s low-cost airlines cut winter capacity (The Local Denmark). Iceland marked 50 years since its women’s strike (The Guardian). Kazakhstan sealed $73.5 million in export deals with Uzbekistan (App). Russia’s Sberbank chief warned of misguided economic priorities (The Moscow Times). Ukraine unveiled its upgraded “Sea Baby” naval drone (Kyiv Independent). India restored direct flights to China after five years (Capital FM Kenya).
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!

Oct 27, 2025

29 min

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