Simple English News Daily Monday 8th September 2025. Japan PM resigns. Afghanistan women left. Australia attacks. Nigeria Chinese victims. Ethiopia dam. US war...
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Sep 7, 2025 There are major political shifts with the resignation of Japan's Prime Minister and the election of Thailand's leader. Violent incidents are unfolding in Israel and Australia, while gender issues face Afghan women. Security concerns arise in Nigeria as Chinese victims are reported. Meanwhile, Brazil is addressing farm debt, and Ethiopia's significant dam project is inaugurated. With military activity in Ukraine and important political discussions in the UK, there's also news of new saints introduced by the Pope, showcasing a blend of global events.
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PM Resigns To Prevent Party Split
- Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will resign after poor election results for his party.
- Ishiba says he takes responsibility and wants to avoid further division in the Liberal Democratic Party.
Warnings And Strikes In Gaza City
- Israel warned civilians in Gaza City to leave and destroyed two tall apartment buildings over the weekend.
- Media reports said at least 52 people were killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza yesterday.
Gender Rules Hamper Earthquake Aid
- Afghanistan's gender-segregation rules blocked male rescue teams from helping many women and girls after last week's earthquakes.
- Reports say strict bans on physical contact left women without vital emergency aid.