World News 2.0

r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 4h ago

After mass October 17 protest, French government prepares dictatorship | The crisis of rule revealed by the mass protests against Macron on October 17 will not be resolved by social concessions granted to workers from above.

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

Houthi rebels strike Yemen's government forces, killing at least 53

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 2h ago

In space, 'We've gone from exploration to exploitation,' says original Voyager team member | Voyager imaging team member Dr. Garry Hunt joins The Reg's Kettle podcast to talk about his role in the mission as probe approaches one light day's distance from Earth

theregister.com

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 4h ago

French women face growing obstacles to abortion despite constitutional right

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 4h ago

Alberta referendum: Voters want province to remain in Canada, CBC News projects | Cheers erupted at Forever Canadian watch party once projection was announced

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r/worldnews2 • u/IntnsRed • 15h ago

Israeli Settler Attack on Palestinian Olive Harvest Wounds Dozens, Including WaPost Photographer | Witnesses say Israeli forces responded by siding with the settlers, firing tear gas at Palestinians who tried to defend themselves. Levine was beaten for more than 10 minutes by settlers, who stole...

democracynow.org

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 5h ago

Scientists Just Revived Pig Kidneys Frozen for a Year. It Could Rewrite the Future of Organ Transplants | Researchers at the University of Minnesota managed to freeze test pig kidneys down to -238 degrees Fahrenheit (-150 degrees Celsius) with minimal damage to their vital functions.

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r/worldnews2 • u/anonskeptic5 • 14h ago

U.S. Officials Condemn West Bank Attacks as Netanyahu Casts Doubt on Them

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r/worldnews2 • u/IntnsRed • 15h ago

French Gov’t Cracks Down on Mass Protests over Cost of Living, Education Cuts; 2,400+ Arrested | “What is frustrating to see is how little the police violence is addressed and talked about, which is really the main violence and the real violence today that is taking place in France.”

democracynow.org

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 1d ago

Massive Ukrainian drone attack on St. Petersburg escalates US-NATO war against Russia | Ukraine attacked Russia with more than 1,000 drones overnight Saturday, in the largest bombardment of St. Petersburg since the Second World War.

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 1d ago

After Nearly 8 Months in Orbit, SpaceX Crew-12 Astronauts Reflect on the Joy of Their ISS Journey | 3 members of NASA's Crew-12 gathered recently to describe their time aboard the ISS. They had returned to Earth after ~8 months in orbit, and their reflections centered on a single word: joy.

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 1d ago

Arrests over France protests rise to 1,800, with whole streets in Paris ‘devastated’ – Europe live | Interior minister says ‘the Republic will not yield’ to France’s worst protests in years

theguardian.com

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 2d ago

Buildings torched and over 1,000 detained after half a million protesters sweep France | “There’s an accumulation of wealth and power that’s completely out of control,” one protester, who gave her name as Pauline, told CNN in Paris on Saturday.

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 2d ago

Coral Bleaching Reversed at Record Speed Using New Stanford Method: ‘Not a Lost Cause, at All’ | It is the first time scientists have observed bleached corals on the brink of death fully recover through brief contact with healthy clones.

goodnewsnetwork.org

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 2d ago

Japan to launch Martian moon mission on Tuesday | The mission is designed to become the first in the world to land on the Martian moon Phobos, collect samples from its surface and deliver them to Earth.

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 2d ago

Senegal-sized Antarctic glacier melting faster than thought: Why it matters | Thwaites glacier has been losing ice for decades. Now there are concerns of rapidly accelerating loss.

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 3d ago

'Monstrous': Netanyahu Casts Doubt on Filmed Israeli Settler Attack of American Journalist | “You mean the footage of the Israeli terrorists beating her up isn’t clear enough?” one critic sardonically asked.

commondreams.org

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

'Russia is killing us': 20M Ukrainians could flee to Europe - As many as 20 million Ukrainians could be displaced throughout Europe if the country is defeated by invading Russian forces, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday.

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 3d ago

Putting on make-up makes my workdays longer than men’s, says Japanese PM

telegraph.co.uk

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

WaPost: Israeli settlers attack Palestinians and Washington Post photographer in West Bank - The settlers attacked Palestinians harvesting olives and beat Heidi Levine, a veteran photojournalist. Witnesses said Israeli soldiers did nothing to halt the violence.

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r/worldnews2 • u/IntnsRed • 3d ago

Meet D-Rex: Ancient Fungus as Tall as a Traffic Cone Has Just Been Discovered in China | Named Dianjunus rex (or D. rex for short), its gigantic, club-like fruiting bodies can grow up to 50 centimeters tall, which is about one and a half feet, or the height of a traffic cone.

sciencealert.com

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r/worldnews2 • u/IntnsRed • 3d ago

Scientists set up camera trap in the Amazon – and filmed “something they never dreamed of” | Rare footage shows a baby giant armadillo exploring its surroundings in the Peruvian Amazon

discoverwildlife.com

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

UK bookstores scramble as Sally Rooney novels withdrawn over Palestine group support

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 4d ago

Chinese fossil of bird with undersized wings scrambles avian evolution | Scientists discovered the fossil of a crow-sized bird that lived in China 150 million years ago and had undersized wings that made it more of a runner than a flier — and that paints a complicated picture of avian evolution.

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r/worldnews2 • u/Galt1776-Part2 • 4d ago

Haaretz: Millions of Gallons Spill From Gaza's Sewage Into Mediterranean Daily as Israel Blocks Reconstruction

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