Libre News of The World Express Edition. Wednesday The 18th of December 2024

On this episode of Libre News of the World Express Edition, we bring you the latest global developments. In Germany, Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a crucial confidence vote, triggering early elections set for February. Across Italy, thousands of workers took to the streets in a general strike, demanding fair wages and improved public services. In the United States, severe storms caused major disruptions, with heavy snow, icy roads, and a rare tornado in California impacting travel and safety. Meanwhile, tensions escalated as Ukraine launched drone strikes on Russian territory following intense air assaults on Kyiv. Lastly, the music world mourns the passing of legendary Indian tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, who died at 73, leaving behind an enduring legacy of rhythm and cultural fusion.