Libre News of The World Express Edition. Monday the 6th of October 2025

Subscribe today so you never miss an episode! Today on Libre News of The World Express Edition: Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet President Trump in Washington on October 7 to discuss tariff disputes and recalibrating relations 【CBC News†https://www.cbc.ca】; Bank of America moves up its forecast for the next Fed rate cut to October citing labor-market weakness 【Bloomberg†https://www.bloomberg.com】; Tropical Storm Priscilla intensifies off Mexico’s Pacific coast with hurricane potential 【Associated Press†https://apnews.com】; Haitians mourn victims of a drone attack in Cité Soleil as panic erupts at a funeral 【Haiti Libre†https://www.haitilibre.com】; Brazilians avoid distilled spirits amid a methanol-poisoning scare 【Folha de S.Paulo†https://www.folha.uol.com.br】; The U.S. criticizes Colombia’s President Petro at the UN over drug trafficking and peace efforts 【El Tiempo†https://www.eltiempo.com】; América Móvil and Entel launch a joint bid for Telefónica’s Chile operations 【Diario Financiero†https://www.df.cl】; Argentina’s Milei suffers a legislative rebuke as Congress overrides vetoes on education and health funding 【La Nación†https://www.lanacion.com.ar】; Ukraine accuses China of providing Russia with satellite data 【Kyiv Independent†https://www.kyivindependent.com】; Greens leader Larissa Waters urges expulsion of Israel’s ambassador after Australians detained in Gaza flotilla 【The Guardian Australia†https://www.theguardian.com/au】; New Zealand unveils a new defence industry strategy 【RNZ†https://www.rnz.co.nz】; Sanae Takaichi is elected LDP leader, set to become Japan’s first female PM 【The Japan Times†https://www.japantimes.co.jp】; South Korea plans an 8.2% defense budget hike for 2026 【Yonhap†https://en.yna.co.kr】; Vietnam’s economy grows 8.22% in Q3 despite U.S. tariffs 【VN Express†https://e.vnexpress.net】; Tharisa to invest $547 million to convert its platinum mine underground 【Business Day†https://www.businesslive.co.za】; Turkey’s inflation jumps to 33.29% in September 【Hürriyet Daily News†https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com】; OPEC+ agrees to modest oil output increase in November 【Al Jazeera†https://www.aljazeera.com】; Iran approves plan to redenominate the rial, cutting four zeros 【Tehran Times†https://www.tehrantimes.com】; Tens of thousands march in Tel Aviv demanding a hostage deal 【Haaretz†https://www.haaretz.com】; French PM Sébastien Lecornu rules out Article 49.3 to pass the 2026 budget 【Le Monde†https://www.lemonde.fr】; China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit Italy for talks 【ANSA†https://www.ansa.it】; Clashes erupt in Barcelona during pro-Palestinian protests 【El País†https://elpais.com】; Álvaro Santos Pereira to become governor of the Bank of Portugal 【Público†https://www.publico.pt】; Baku to host Azerbaijan–Russia–Iran trilateral meeting October 13–14 【Trend†https://en.trend.az】; UK grants police new powers to restrict repeat protests 【BBC News†https://www.bbc.com】; Storm Amy batters Scotland for a third day, causing power cuts and damage 【The Scotsman†https://www.scotsman.com】; Ireland lifts its 2026 corporate tax forecast to €34 billion 【The Irish Times†https://www.irishtimes.com】; EU considers unfreezing €2 billion in Russian assets to compensate Raiffeisen 【Politico Europe†https://www.politico.eu】; Sweden expands Baltic Sea surveillance amid rising tensions 【Dagens Nyheter†https://www.dn.se】; A rare cattle egret spotted in Iceland’s Snæfellsnes Peninsula 【Iceland Monitor†https://www.icelandmonitor.mbl.is】; Pakistan and Uzbekistan agree to deepen parliamentary cooperation 【Dawn†https://www.dawn.com】; Russia insists fuel supplies are stable despite shortages 【Kommersant†https://www.kommersant.ru】; A Russian airstrike hits Shostka railway station, killing one and wounding dozens 【Ukrainska Pravda†https://www.pravda.com.ua】; and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to visit India October 8–9 to boost ties 【Times of India†https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com】. 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!