World News Briefs: Global Events and Key Developments
A comprehensive overview of current world events including North Korea's Workers' Party anniversary, Mexican judicial reform, Haitian gang violence, Argentina's inflation challenges, Gulf states' diplomatic efforts with the US, Han Kang's Nobel Prize win, King Charles' upcoming state visit, Kamala Harris' polling surge, Hezbollah official's attack survival, and Hurricane Milton's impact.
North Korea's Workers' Party celebrated its 79th anniversary with modest events as Kim Jong Un urged workers to embrace revolutionary ideals. A focus on training reflects the country's political priorities amid a backdrop of past military parades.
The Mexican Senate approved regulations for electing judges, aiming to shift judicial power to the people and combat corruption. While proponents see this as a step towards accountability, critics question its effectiveness against entrenched corruption.
In Haiti, escalating gang violence intensifies as communities grieve recent massacre victims. Residents of Arcahaie call for increased security measures amid relentless attacks from the Canaan gang.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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