Simple English News Daily Monday 9th June 2025. Rwanda ECCAS. Italy referenda. Spain protests. Germany bunkers. Israel-Gaza updates. Colombia shooting. US LA riots...
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Jun 8, 2025 Rwanda's exit from a regional economic group sparks tensions, while Kenya faces social unrest due to legal issues. Key marine sustainability conferences in Monaco and Nice highlight global climate advocacy. Italy debates political changes, and protests erupt in Spain over various issues. Germany's military threats rise alongside escalating violence in Israel and Gaza. The podcast also covers significant incidents, including a shooting in Colombia and riots in Los Angeles, illustrating the world's ongoing turmoil.
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Rwanda Exits ECCAS Over Conflict
- Rwanda is leaving the Economic Community of Central African States due to disagreements over support for the M23 rebel group in the DRC war.
- Reports show Rwanda backing M23, linked to violence and territorial control in Eastern DRC.
British Soldier Arrest and Suspicious Death
- A British soldier was arrested in Kenya for alleged rape at a base where another soldier was accused of murder in 2012.
- A man also died suspiciously after arrest over a social media post insulting a senior person.
Urgency to Save Oceans Highlighted
- Leaders at ocean meetings emphasize urgent collective action to save the oceans and the planet.
- Climate change is a fact, not opinion, and budget cuts on climate efforts are criticized.