Simple English News Daily Wednesday 5th November 2025. Sudan history repeats. Europe Tesla down. France Shein. Italy tower. Spain citizenship. Peru-Mexico problems...
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Nov 4, 2025 The podcast dives into alarming events in Sudan, where history seems to repeat with ethnic violence reminiscent of past genocides. Protests in Cameroon result in tragic fatalities, highlighting the long-standing reign of President Biya. Meanwhile, Tesla faces a significant sales drop across Europe. In France, the fashion brand Shein temporarily halts adult product sales amid controversy. Spain honors descendants of international brigade volunteers with citizenship. Additionally, Peru cuts ties with Mexico over asylum disputes, while the U.S. gears up for local elections.
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Sudan Violence Mirrors Darfur Genocide
- The International Red Cross says Sudan's recent violence echoes the Darfur genocide from 2003–2005.
- The Rapid Support Forces are accused of ethnically targeted killings after taking Al-Fashir last week.
Cameroon Protests After Long Ruling President
- UN sources say 48 people died in protests after President Paul Biya's re-election in Cameroon.
- Biya has ruled since 1982 and will be 99 by the next election, fueling unrest.
Tesla Sales Collapse Across Europe
- Tesla registrations in parts of Europe plunged this October versus last year, with drops up to 89% in Sweden.
- Analysts attribute declines to no new models, rising competition, and negative ties to CEO Elon Musk.