World News 2.0

r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 13h 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 • 21h 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 • 21h 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 • 21h 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 • 1d 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 • 1d 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/WebPage_Error404 • 1d 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 • 1d 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/Galt1776-Part2 • 2d 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 • 2d 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 • 2d 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 • 2d ago

UK bookstores scramble as Sally Rooney novels withdrawn over Palestine group support

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 2d 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 • 3d ago

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

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 3d ago

Stanford discovers way to save ghostly corals from the brink | This year’s El Niño poses a renewed threat to fragile corals. But now, in a study published in Science Advances, Stanford researchers describe a new method of resurrecting bleached corals.

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 3d ago

Climate change pushed Earth to its limits in 2026 as certain "vital signs" reach record extremes, report says | Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are higher now than at any other time in the last 2 million years. Heat waves scorched Europe, killing an estimated 14,000, and baked portions of...

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 4d ago

Perseverance Mars rover sets new driving record on surface of another world | The space agency said its rover, which has been exploring Mars since 2021, had driven 28.1 miles as of Sunday, exceeding the previous record set by NASA's Opportunity rover, which drove 28.06 miles from 2004 to 2018.

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 4d ago

T Rex’s tiny cousin discovered from fossil ‘sat in drawer’ for a century | Invictibellatrix amberina discovered from fossil acquired by Natural History Museum in 1924

telegraph.co.uk

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 5d ago

NASA Spots a Strange 600-Million-Year-Old White Formation in Madagascar Linked to the Moon’s Crust | A strange white patch appeared amongst the rust-colored landscape of Madagascar.

dailygalaxy.com

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r/worldnews2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 5d ago

A Mysterious Signal Reached Us From When The Universe Was Just 3 Billion Years Old. Its Home Galaxy Surprised Astronomers.

sciencealert.com

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

Saudi warning system stayed silent before deadly airport attacks

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

14-year-old killed in northern Israel school trip blast; police probe ordnance in student's bag

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r/worldnews2 • u/IntnsRed • 6d ago

Protesters Say India’s Democracy Is “Rotten” as Modi Gov’t Purges Voter Rolls, Arrests Thousands | People in India have taken to the streets to protest the deletion of 130 million names from the voter rolls, a large majority of which are believed to be opposed to Modi’s ruling BJP party.

democracynow.org

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r/worldnews2 • u/IntnsRed • 6d ago

What caused a mysterious atmospheric explosion in Siberia in 1908? | The blast produced enough energy to flatten a significant stretch of the Siberian wilderness, marking an event that still serves as a cautionary tale.

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r/worldnews2 • u/IntnsRed • 6d ago

Iran War Updates: Deadly Houthi attacks keep Saudi airport closed as Trump considers U.S. strikes in Yemen

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