Simple English News Daily Monday 1st September 2025. Yemen Houthi PM killed. Thailand PM removed. Indonesia protests. Egypt TikTok arrests. Spain Gaza flotilla...
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Aug 31, 2025 On September 1, 2025, turmoil erupts as Yemen's Houthi Prime Minister is killed in an Israeli airstrike. Thailand's Prime Minister faces removal over ethical scandals, while protests ignite in Indonesia. In Egypt, TikTok users are arrested amid rising tensions. The episode also covers tragic events in Nicaragua and the inspiring journey of Scottish brothers crossing the Pacific, highlighting both global unrest and remarkable human stories. This dynamic landscape reflects the complexities of today's world.
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Houthi Leadership Hit And Broader Campaign
- The Houthi movement says an Israeli airstrike killed its Prime Minister and other ministers.
- The Houthis have escalated attacks on Israel and Red Sea shipping since 2023, linking themselves to the Israel–Hamas war.
Thai Prime Minister Removed After Ethics Ruling
- Thailand's Prime Minister Paitong Tan Shinawadra was removed by the Constitutional Court for an ethics breach in a leaked call.
- Shinawadra accepted the ruling and left office following the court decision.
Big Powers Meet At SCO Summit
- Xi Jinping hosted leaders at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit including Putin, Modi and Erdogan.
- Major powers gathered, signalling the SCO's continued diplomatic importance.