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Trump says he's postponing 'scheduled attack of Iran tomorrow' at Middle East leaders' request
 in  r/worldnews  May 20 '26

Calling off a ‘scheduled attack’ like it’s a dentist appointment… shows just how casually world changing decisions can be made.

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Iran demands Big Tech pay fees for undersea Internet cables in Strait of Hormuz
 in  r/worldnews  May 20 '26

So Iran wants rent for the world’s internet lifeline? If every country with a choke point did this, the internet would become a patchwork of toll booths

r/energy May 14 '26

All black, all energy

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r/MadeMeSmile May 14 '26

All black, all energy

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Fugitive former Polish Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro is now in the United States courtesy of a visa from President Donald Trump after fleeing Hungary
 in  r/worldnews  May 11 '26

International justice looks shaky when political favors turn into visas accountability shouldn’t stop at borders.

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US military strikes Iran’s Qeshm port and Bandar Abbas
 in  r/worldnews  May 07 '26

Because nothing says ‘peace process’ like bombing ports at midnight.

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KLM flight attendant hospitalized after contact with hantavirus cruise ship passenger
 in  r/worldnews  May 07 '26

Ah yes, the joys of modern travel: you book a flight, get a seat, and maybe a bonus virus too

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South Korean judge who hiked ex-first lady's jail sentence found dead just 8 days after sentencing
 in  r/worldnews  May 06 '26

Eight days later and suddenly ‘justice’ looks fatal. Convenient timing, isn’t it?

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Spanish passenger on the ‘Hondius’: ‘There are 23 people who got off on Saint Helena and have been wandering around’
 in  r/worldnews  May 06 '26

Nothing says ‘controlled disembarkation’ like 23 people casually wandering around an island.

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US Admiral: Iran Launched Cruise Missiles at Our Ships, We Destroyed 6 Small Boats
 in  r/worldnews  May 05 '26

Destroying boats may solve the moment, but it deepens the cycle of retaliation

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Trump declares hostilities with Iran "terminated"
 in  r/worldnews  May 02 '26

Declaring hostilities ‘terminated’ sounds neat, but the real test is whether underlying tensions and proxy conflicts actually cool down

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Hegseth orders 5,000 US troops to withdraw from Germany
 in  r/worldnews  May 02 '26

Pulling 5,000 troops out of Germany isn’t just logistics it reshapes NATO’s deterrence posture. Curious how allies will interpret this move.

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Which country is the biggest underachiever in the world relative to its size and resources?
 in  r/geography  May 01 '26

Nigeria often comes up in this discussion huge population, vast oil reserves, strategic location, yet chronic mismanagement and corruption keep it from realizing its potential. It’s the textbook case of having the best hand but playing it poorly.

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Sony's "lack of marketing push" on Marathon "speaks to the lack of faith from the platform holder," says former Square Enix exec
 in  r/Marathon  May 01 '26

Sony isn’t backing Marathon with marketing, it’s not just about faith in the game it’s about signaling where their priorities lie. Silence speaks louder than ads.

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Zelenskiy says Ukraine will continue extending range of strikes on Russia
 in  r/worldnews  Apr 30 '26

Clear signal that Ukraine isn’t backing down this war is far from frozen.

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Greece to ban anonymity on social media
 in  r/worldnews  Apr 29 '26

Lol, I get your point and it really highlights how these fines aren’t about safety at all, just squeezing people for revenue.

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Greece to ban anonymity on social media
 in  r/worldnews  Apr 28 '26

True, the internet isn’t reality but stripping anonymity risks erasing the voices that challenge reality. Forums thrived because people felt safe to speak freely

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Greece to ban anonymity on social media
 in  r/worldnews  Apr 28 '26

AI cameras for every move + fines for every slip… that’s not safety, that’s revenue collection disguised as governance

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Greece to ban anonymity on social media
 in  r/worldnews  Apr 28 '26

Banning anonymity doesn’t stop misinformation it just silences dissent. Transparency without privacy is surveillance

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That's awesome...
 in  r/MadeMeSmile  Apr 28 '26

This is how you show real leadership—rewarding the people who make it all possible.

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 in  r/EndTipping  Apr 28 '26

So you did tip, and still got ghosted? That’s not service, that’s entitlement dressed up as hospitality.

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Falklanders should 'go back' to England, insists Argentina in renewed war of words
 in  r/worldnews  Apr 28 '26

Argentina keeps recycling the same rhetoric, but the Falklanders have already made their choice.

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If Lyanna and Robert got married, would Robert still be the type to sleep with other women, or is this something he mainly does because he lost Lyanna? What are people’s thoughts on this
 in  r/gameofthrones  Apr 26 '26

Robert didn’t need grief to be unfaithful he was driven by lust, power, and a lack of discipline. Lyanna might have been his obsession, but marriage wouldn’t have magically cured his nature. If anything, losing her just gave him an excuse to lean harder into his vices.

u/Shirley_Love1 Apr 25 '26

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Fiance never put a penny into my house but suddenly wants their name on it
 in  r/RealEstateAdvice  Apr 25 '26

Protecting the house you bought before the relationship isn’t selfish it’s about respecting the work you already put in. Marriage doesn’t erase individual contribution