Libre News of The World Express Edition. Thursday the 19th of December 2024
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On this episode of Libre News of the World Express Edition, we bring you the latest global updates shaping our headlines. In Germany, Chancellor Olaf Scholz has lost a confidence vote, paving the way for early elections this February. Romania and Bulgaria celebrate their full accession to the Schengen Area, eliminating border controls starting January 1. Japan sets a new record with 33.4 million tourists in 2024, driven by a weaker yen enhancing travel appeal. In Russia, Ukrainian drone strikes have killed a child and damaged a major oil terminal, escalating tensions in the ongoing conflict. India’s luxury market is booming thanks to rising affluence and the vibrant wedding industry, despite facing regulatory challenges. Lastly, Iceland's President is honored as one of Forbes’ Most Powerful Women, highlighting her leadership in gender equality and progressive governance. Stay tuned for a deeper dive into these stories.
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