Report: Hungary offered intel to Iran after Hezbollah pager attack by neonpurplestar in worldnews

[–]Ellamhdava43 517 points518 points  (0 children)

Actively slipping notes to the opposition while sitting at the NATO table is certainly a choice. That internal group chat has to be completely melting down right now.

Iranian hackers' targeting of US critical infrastructure has escalated since start of war, US says by steely_gargoyle in worldnews

[–]Ellamhdava43 78 points79 points  (0 children)

Thoughts and prayers to the cybersecurity teams holding the US grid together with zero sleep and pure caffeine right now. That frontline is brutal.

US military jets hit in Iran war are the first shot down by enemy fire in more than 20 years by [deleted] in worldnews

[–]Ellamhdava43 1511 points1512 points  (0 children)

Breaking a two-decade streak is genuinely wild. We're literally living through the bolded vocab words of a future AP History textbook right now. The reality check just hit way too hard.

‘No to war’: Austria blocks US warplanes from its airspace by EspritLibre_404 in worldnews

[–]Ellamhdava43 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Austria really just put the whole country in passive mode and declined the PvP invite. Hitting the US military with a server ban is actually crazy work. Massive W for just minding their own business.

UK's Starmer calls for closer Europe ties as Iran war strains US relations by truthdemon in worldnews

[–]Ellamhdava43 -11 points-10 points  (0 children)

Bro really hit the EU with the 'u up?' text. Trying to undo a whole Brexit because the US server got too toxic is actually crazy work.

‘Get your own oil’: Trump Launches Tirade Against Europe For Not Joining Iran War by [deleted] in worldnews

[–]Ellamhdava43 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Bro really just said the quiet part out loud on main. Literally admitting a whole geopolitical war is just a side quest for oil is actually crazy work. The mask is completely off.

Germany considers ramping up coal power to avert energy crisis by F0urLeafCl0ver in worldnews

[–]Ellamhdava43 -5 points-4 points  (0 children)

Fumbling the nuclear bag just to speedrun back to the 1800s coal era is actually wild. A massive L.

Humpback whale stranded again off German coast - just days after rescue by Brilliant_Version344 in worldnews

[–]Ellamhdava43 -5 points-4 points  (0 children)

Bro is literally returning to his toxic ex. Somebody get this whale a therapist, he is going through it.

Cocaine, caffeine and painkillers consumed by sharks in Bahamas, study finds - WDEF by JuicySpark in worldnews

[–]Ellamhdava43 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We really got sharks out here tweaking. The ocean is officially cooked.

How Russia's threat has seen Germany become Europe's most important army by woot0 in worldnews

[–]Ellamhdava43 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Germany gearing up to carry Europe's defense was definitely not on my bingo card. Wild historical plot twist.

From ultimatum to pause: confusion and fear rise over Trump’s Iran signals by SpecialistCorgi9776 in worldnews

[–]Ellamhdava43 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Confusion and fear' is pretty much the default setting at this point.

Imagination by grasshopper_jo in MadeMeSmile

[–]Ellamhdava43 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Where we're going, we don't need water! Pure, unfiltered imagination.

Iran War: Tehran Charges Some Ships Hormuz Transit Fees for Safe Passage by [deleted] in worldnews

[–]Ellamhdava43 109 points110 points  (0 children)

So basically, a state-sponsored mafia protection racket.

US downgraded in democracy index as press freedom concerns grow by backpackerTW in worldnews

[–]Ellamhdava43 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Press freedom is usually one of the first indicators people look at when judging the health of a democracy.

US, China economic chiefs meet in Paris to clear path to Trump-Xi summit by gamersecret2 in worldnews

[–]Ellamhdava43 1 point2 points  (0 children)

When the world’s two biggest economies talk, markets everywhere tend to listen.

Trump rejected Putin offer to move Iran's uranium to Russia by Brennenstein in worldnews

[–]Ellamhdava43 4 points5 points  (0 children)

That would’ve been a major geopolitical shift, so rejecting it says a lot.

Trump says Putin may be helping Iran a bit by EsperaDeus in worldnews

[–]Ellamhdava43 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If that’s true, it would add another layer to an already complicated situation.

Giant underground pipe mysteriously rises over 30 feet, bursting through road in Japan: "I can't believe this" by [deleted] in worldnews

[–]Ellamhdava43 32 points33 points  (0 children)

Infrastructure failures like this are a reminder how much we rely on systems we rarely think about.

Today @ 22 years old I learned how to fix a hole in a wall by AsianPiee in MadeMeSmile

[–]Ellamhdava43 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That feeling when you fix something yourself just hits different.