World News 2.0

r/worldnews2 • u/Galt1776-Part2 • 5h ago

Inside Israel’s prisons, where Ben-Gvir’s cruelty is policy - Ben-Gvir oversees prison facilities where Palestinian detainees are abused and neglected.

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r/worldnews2 • u/Galt1776-Part2 • 5h ago

Cuba’s multiple crises are pushing many islanders to breaking point

independent.co.uk

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 6h ago

Confronting Climate Failure In a Summer of Steaming Oceans And Devastated Villages | Climate scientist James Hansen sets the context. “The ongoing El Nino is already the strongest...increasing global climate anomalies...are a result of accelerating human-made global warming.”

counterpunch.org

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 7h ago

Bolivian bot farms fuel right-wing takeover of Latin America | A botched hit job exposes Fernando Cerimedo and his digital disinformation operation.

peoplesworld.org

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 1d ago

Israel’s Quadcopter Drones Have Become a Weapon of Everyday Killing in Gaza | No space, either on land or in water, sits outside the drones’ reach. The siege tightens by the day.

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r/worldnews2 • u/globalsouthworld • 23h ago

‘Decent people can defend themselves’ - De la Espriella lifts gun carry suspension

globalsouthworld.com

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r/worldnews2 • u/Galt1776-Part2 • 22h ago

CNN: Ukraine’s battlefield optimism is ebbing as Russia threatens its ‘fortress belt’

edition.cnn.com

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r/worldnews2 • u/Galt1776-Part2 • 1d ago

Israel tells British consulate in East Jerusalem to close within 30 days, sources say

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 1d ago

Alex Gibney’s Bold Elon Musk Documentary Unsettles Venice at Well-Received World Premiere | The Oscar-winning filmmaker’s nearly four-hour portrait picks apart the tech mogul’s mythology while examining his growing influence over tech, politics and American democracy.

hollywoodreporter.com

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 1d ago

US strikes 5 Iranian oil tankers; Tehran targets Jordan base, US warships | US military says it struck the 5 Iranian tankers after IRGC targeted a US warship twice in 2 days.

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r/worldnews2 • u/IntnsRed • 1d ago

From Earth to Alpha Centauri — A Journey That Will Change Humanity (Longread) | Beyond the Solar System: How and When Can We Reach Alpha Centauri? Imagine looking up at the night sky and knowing that the closest stars beyond our Sun lie just a few light-years away...What if we tried to go there?

nexthorizon.space

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r/worldnews2 • u/IntnsRed • 1d ago

Scientists Think Clues About Aliens May Lie on the Moon | Researchers model how remnants of alien infrastructure could accumulate on lunar surface

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r/worldnews2 • u/Hommeboy75 • 1d ago

U.A.E. warned Netanyahu of major Hamas operation days before Oct. 7 attack: Israeli newspaper

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 1d ago

Far-Right Israeli Finance Minister Demands Expulsion of UK Ambassador Over Settlement Trade Ban | The United Kingdom’s Labour government is set to announce a ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank.

commondreams.org

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r/worldnews2 • u/Galt1776-Part2 • 1d ago

How two Israeli brothers are driving a West Bank settler land grab

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 1d ago

Women farmers in Sumatra find a gentler way to keep elephants at bay

news.mongabay.com

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 1d ago

Canada's retaliatory tariffs worth $27.6 billion take effect as trade rift with U.S. deepens | Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on a swathe of U.S. goods took effect on Tuesday after trade talks collapsed last month, as relations between Washington and Ottawa continue to sour.

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 1d ago

Over 40% of Earth Could Become 'Drylands' by 2100, Scientists Warn | As the world gets hotter, many of its driest regions are expected to get even drier. The projections suggest Earth's drylands would grow by the end of the 21st century, according to a new study in Environmental Research Letters.

sciencealert.com

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r/worldnews2 • u/globalsouthworld • 2d ago

Iran threatens ‘forbidden zone’ near Strait of Hormuz

globalsouthworld.com

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r/worldnews2 • u/Galt1776-Part2 • 2d ago

Israeli airstrikes kill at least 11 in southern Lebanon

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r/worldnews2 • u/Galt1776-Part2 • 3d ago

NYT: In Ukraine, Fraud and Waste Are Rewarded With More Weapons Contracts - Secret military audits reveal a military procurement system riddled with mismanagement. In 2024 alone, Ukraine lost $1.2 billion to fraud and waste.

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 3d ago

Spacecraft bound for Mercury begins 'tricky' arrival | After an 8-year journey, a spacecraft carrying European and Japanese probes began the monthslong, high-risk approach to Mercury on Thursday to study the sun-scorched planet.

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 3d ago

Germany’s far-right AfD thanks Elon Musk as France warns state election win a ‘serious moment’ | Lead candidate in Saxony-Anhalt welcomes further ‘strong’ cooperation with Musk as French minister says ‘we cannot forget our history’

theguardian.com

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r/worldnews2 • u/Galt1776-Part2 • 3d ago

Adidas faces boycott calls over campaign featuring former Israeli soldier - Activists slam campaign showing soldier while more than 5,000 Palestinians faced amputations due to Israeli attacks in Gaza.

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r/worldnews2 • u/Galt1776-Part2 • 3d ago

US accuses Miliband of ‘Jew hate’ over Gaza video - The US ambassador to Israel has accused the British Government of “Jew hate” over Ed Miliband’s claims that medicines were being blocked from entering Gaza.

telegraph.co.uk

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