>>> - **Other Subs:**

>>> - [Related](http://goo.gl/ztbbza)
>>>     - /r/News
>>>     - /r/geopolitics
>>>     - /r/PoliticalDiscussion
>>>     - /r/WorldEvents
>>>     - /r/IntheNews
>>>     - /r/GlobalTalk 
>>>     - /r/Breakingnews 
>>>     - /r/Business
>>>     - /r/Economics
>>>     - /r/Environment
>>>     - /r/History
>>>     - /r/HumanRights
>>>     - /r/Features
>>>     - /r/UpliftingNews
>>>     - /r/NewsOfTheWeird
>>>     - /r/FakeNews
>>>     - /r/ID_News 

>>> - [N. America](https://goo.gl/dkfVnB)
>>>     - /r/Politics
>>>     - /r/USA
>>>     - /r/USANews
>>>     - /r/Canada
>>>     - /r/CanadaPolitics
>>>     - /r/OnGuardForThee
>>>     - /r/Cuba
>>>     - /r/Mexico
>>>     - /r/PuertoRico

>>> - [S. America](https://goo.gl/DDaqmY)
>>>     - /r/Argentina
>>>     - /r/Brasil
>>>     - /r/Chile
>>>     - /r/Colombia
>>>     - /r/Ecuador
>>>     - /r/Guyana
>>>     - /r/Nicaragua
>>>     - /r/PanAmerica 
>>>     - /r/Suriname 
>>>     - /r/Uruguay
>>>     - [/r/Venezuela](/r/vzla)

>>> - [Europe](https://goo.gl/ZF5rou)
>>>     - /r/Armenia
>>>     - /r/Austria
>>>     - /r/Azerbaijan
>>>     - /r/Belarus
>>>     - /r/Belgium
>>>     - [/r/Bosnia](/r/BiH)
>>>     - /r/Bulgaria
>>>     - /r/Croatia
>>>     - /r/Denmark
>>>     - /r/Europe
>>>     - /r/Finland
>>>     - /r/France
>>>     - [/r/Georgia](/r/sakartvelo)
>>>     - /r/Germany
>>>     - /r/Greece
>>>     - /r/Hungary
>>>     - /r/Ireland
>>>     - /r/Italy
>>>     - /r/Lithuania
>>>     - /r/Moldova
>>>     - /r/TheNetherlands
>>>     - /r/Poland
>>>     - /r/Polska
>>>     - /r/Portugal
>>>     - /r/Romania
>>>     - /r/Scotland
>>>     - /r/Serbia
>>>     - /r/Spain
>>>     - /r/Sweden
>>>     - /r/Switzerland
>>>     - /r/Turkey
>>>     - /r/UnitedKingdom
>>>     - /r/UKPolitics
>>>     - /r/Ukraina
>>>     - /r/Ukraine
>>>     - /r/UkrainianConflict

>>> - [Asia](https://goo.gl/az3Ygk)
>>>     - /r/Afghanistan
>>>     - /r/Bangladesh
>>>     - /r/China
>>>     - /r/India
>>>     - /r/Kazakhstan 
>>>     - /r/Malaysia
>>>     - /r/Myanmar
>>>     - /r/Nepal
>>>     - /r/NorthKoreaNews
>>>     - /r/Pakistan
>>>     - /r/Philippines
>>>     - /r/Singapore

>>>     - /r/Thailand
>>>     - /r/Turkey

>>> - [Middle East](https://goo.gl/Ut3syV)
>>>     - /r/Assyria
>>>     - /r/Iran
>>>     - /r/Iranian
>>>     - /r/Iraq
>>>     - /r/Israel
>>>     - /r/Kurdistan
>>>     - /r/LevantineWar
>>>     - /r/MiddleEastNews
>>>     - /r/MideastPeace
>>>     - /r/Palestine
>>>     - /r/Syria
>>>     - /r/Yemen
>>>     - /r/YemeniCrisis

>>> - [Africa](https://goo.gl/FgJ4Na)
>>>     - /r/Africa
>>>     - /r/Namibia 
>>>     - /r/SouthAfrica

>>> - [Oceania](https://goo.gl/5pz9uS)
>>>     - /r/Australia
>>>     - /r/Fijian
>>>     - /r/NewZealand
>>>     - /r/Oceania
>>>     - /r/Westpapua

## **Filter out dominant topics:**

[Display Russia/Ukraine submissions](http://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews#nr)

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#### [](#h4-green)
># Welcome!
>
> /r/worldnews is for major news from around the world except US-internal news / US politics

> [See all of our AMA events here] (http://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/wiki/ama)

###### [](#h6-red)
>#Worldnews Rules
>
>
>### **Disallowed submissions**
>
> * US internal news/US politics
> * Editorialized titles
> * Misleading titles
> * Editorials, opinion, analysis
> * Feature stories
> * Non-English articles
> * Images, videos or audio clips
> * Petitions, advocacy, surveys
> * All caps words in titles
> * Blogspam (if stolen content/direct copy)
> * Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr
> * Old news (≥1 week old) articles

>[See the wiki](/r/worldnews/wiki/rules#wiki_disallowed_submissions) for details on each rule

>### **Disallowed comments**
>
> * Bigotry / Other offensive content
> * Personal attacks on other users
> * Memes/GIFs
> * Unlabeled NSFW images/videos
> * URL shorteners
> * Celebrating death/Advocating violence
> * Genocide denial/downplaying genocide
> * Disinformation/misinformation
> * Health disinformation/misinformation

>[See the wiki](/r/worldnews/wiki/rules#wiki_disallowed_comments) for details on each rule

>[Guidelines for the media](/r/worldnews/wiki/media)

> Violation of our rules may result in a ban from this subreddit. Untimed bans may be lifted when the moderators are confident that you will not continue to infringe on the community rules.

>
>----
>
>**Please don't ever feed the trolls.**    
>Downvote, report and move on.
>
>----
>
>* [**What moderators do and can't do**](/r/worldnews/wiki/whatmodsdo)
>* [**Message the moderators**](http://www.reddit.com/message/compose?to=%2Fr%2Fworldnews)

#### [](#h4-green)
># Sticky Posts

> • [A list of all recent stickied posts.](/r/worldnews/search?q=author%3AWorldNewsMods+OR+title%3A%22worldnews+live+thread%22+OR+self%3Ayes&restrict_sr=on&sort=new&t=all)

> • **[Daily Live Threads](https://www.reddit.com/user/WorldNewsMods/submitted/?sort=new)**
>

<div class="md"><blockquote>
<blockquote>
<blockquote>
<ul>
<li><p><strong>Other Subs:</strong></p></li>
<li><p><a href="http://goo.gl/ztbbza">Related</a></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="/r/News">/r/News</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/geopolitics">/r/geopolitics</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/PoliticalDiscussion">/r/PoliticalDiscussion</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/WorldEvents">/r/WorldEvents</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/IntheNews">/r/IntheNews</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/GlobalTalk">/r/GlobalTalk</a> </li>
<li><a href="/r/Breakingnews">/r/Breakingnews</a> </li>
<li><a href="/r/Business">/r/Business</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Economics">/r/Economics</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Environment">/r/Environment</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/History">/r/History</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/HumanRights">/r/HumanRights</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Features">/r/Features</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/UpliftingNews">/r/UpliftingNews</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/NewsOfTheWeird">/r/NewsOfTheWeird</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/FakeNews">/r/FakeNews</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/ID_News">/r/ID_News</a> </li>
</ul></li>
<li><p><a href="https://goo.gl/dkfVnB">N. America</a></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="/r/Politics">/r/Politics</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/USA">/r/USA</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/USANews">/r/USANews</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Canada">/r/Canada</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/CanadaPolitics">/r/CanadaPolitics</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/OnGuardForThee">/r/OnGuardForThee</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Cuba">/r/Cuba</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Mexico">/r/Mexico</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/PuertoRico">/r/PuertoRico</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li><p><a href="https://goo.gl/DDaqmY">S. America</a></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="/r/Argentina">/r/Argentina</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Brasil">/r/Brasil</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Chile">/r/Chile</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Colombia">/r/Colombia</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Ecuador">/r/Ecuador</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Guyana">/r/Guyana</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Nicaragua">/r/Nicaragua</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/PanAmerica">/r/PanAmerica</a> </li>
<li><a href="/r/Suriname">/r/Suriname</a> </li>
<li><a href="/r/Uruguay">/r/Uruguay</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/vzla">/r/Venezuela</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li><p><a href="https://goo.gl/ZF5rou">Europe</a></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="/r/Armenia">/r/Armenia</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Austria">/r/Austria</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Azerbaijan">/r/Azerbaijan</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Belarus">/r/Belarus</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Belgium">/r/Belgium</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/BiH">/r/Bosnia</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Bulgaria">/r/Bulgaria</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Croatia">/r/Croatia</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Denmark">/r/Denmark</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Europe">/r/Europe</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Finland">/r/Finland</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/France">/r/France</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/sakartvelo">/r/Georgia</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Germany">/r/Germany</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Greece">/r/Greece</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Hungary">/r/Hungary</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Ireland">/r/Ireland</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Italy">/r/Italy</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Lithuania">/r/Lithuania</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Moldova">/r/Moldova</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/TheNetherlands">/r/TheNetherlands</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Poland">/r/Poland</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Polska">/r/Polska</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Portugal">/r/Portugal</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Romania">/r/Romania</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Scotland">/r/Scotland</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Serbia">/r/Serbia</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Spain">/r/Spain</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Sweden">/r/Sweden</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Switzerland">/r/Switzerland</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Turkey">/r/Turkey</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/UnitedKingdom">/r/UnitedKingdom</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/UKPolitics">/r/UKPolitics</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Ukraina">/r/Ukraina</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Ukraine">/r/Ukraine</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/UkrainianConflict">/r/UkrainianConflict</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li><p><a href="https://goo.gl/az3Ygk">Asia</a></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="/r/Afghanistan">/r/Afghanistan</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Bangladesh">/r/Bangladesh</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/China">/r/China</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/India">/r/India</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Kazakhstan">/r/Kazakhstan</a> </li>
<li><a href="/r/Malaysia">/r/Malaysia</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Myanmar">/r/Myanmar</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Nepal">/r/Nepal</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/NorthKoreaNews">/r/NorthKoreaNews</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Pakistan">/r/Pakistan</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Philippines">/r/Philippines</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Singapore">/r/Singapore</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Thailand">/r/Thailand</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Turkey">/r/Turkey</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li><p><a href="https://goo.gl/Ut3syV">Middle East</a></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="/r/Assyria">/r/Assyria</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Iran">/r/Iran</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Iranian">/r/Iranian</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Iraq">/r/Iraq</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Israel">/r/Israel</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Kurdistan">/r/Kurdistan</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/LevantineWar">/r/LevantineWar</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/MiddleEastNews">/r/MiddleEastNews</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/MideastPeace">/r/MideastPeace</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Palestine">/r/Palestine</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Syria">/r/Syria</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Yemen">/r/Yemen</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/YemeniCrisis">/r/YemeniCrisis</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li><p><a href="https://goo.gl/FgJ4Na">Africa</a></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="/r/Africa">/r/Africa</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Namibia">/r/Namibia</a> </li>
<li><a href="/r/SouthAfrica">/r/SouthAfrica</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li><p><a href="https://goo.gl/5pz9uS">Oceania</a></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="/r/Australia">/r/Australia</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Fijian">/r/Fijian</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/NewZealand">/r/NewZealand</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Oceania">/r/Oceania</a></li>
<li><a href="/r/Westpapua">/r/Westpapua</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>

<h2><strong>Filter out dominant topics:</strong></h2>

<p><a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews#nr">Display Russia/Ukraine submissions</a></p>

<p><a href="http://nr.reddit.com/r/worldnews#www">Filter Russia/Ukraine</a></p>

<p><a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews#nk">Display North Korea submissions</a></p>

<p><a href="http://nk.reddit.com/r/worldnews#www">Filter North Korea</a></p>

<p><a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews#ni">Display Israel/Palestine submissions</a></p>

<p><a href="http://ni.reddit.com/r/worldnews#www">Filter Israel / Palestine</a></p>

<p><a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews#iu">Display all submissions</a></p>

<p><a href="http://iu.reddit.com/r/worldnews#www">Filter all dominant topics</a></p>

<h4><a href="#h4-green"></a></h4>

<blockquote>
<h1>Welcome!</h1>

<p><a href="/r/worldnews">/r/worldnews</a> is for major news from around the world except US-internal news / US politics</p>

<p><a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/wiki/ama">See all of our AMA events here</a></p>
</blockquote>

<h6><a href="#h6-red"></a></h6>

<blockquote>
<h1>Worldnews Rules</h1>

<h3><strong>Disallowed submissions</strong></h3>

<ul>
<li>US internal news/US politics</li>
<li>Editorialized titles</li>
<li>Misleading titles</li>
<li>Editorials, opinion, analysis</li>
<li>Feature stories</li>
<li>Non-English articles</li>
<li>Images, videos or audio clips</li>
<li>Petitions, advocacy, surveys</li>
<li>All caps words in titles</li>
<li>Blogspam (if stolen content/direct copy)</li>
<li>Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr</li>
<li>Old news (≥1 week old) articles</li>
</ul>

<p><a href="/r/worldnews/wiki/rules#wiki_disallowed_submissions">See the wiki</a> for details on each rule</p>

<h3><strong>Disallowed comments</strong></h3>

<ul>
<li>Bigotry / Other offensive content</li>
<li>Personal attacks on other users</li>
<li>Memes/GIFs</li>
<li>Unlabeled NSFW images/videos</li>
<li>URL shorteners</li>
<li>Celebrating death/Advocating violence</li>
<li>Genocide denial/downplaying genocide</li>
<li>Disinformation/misinformation</li>
<li>Health disinformation/misinformation</li>
</ul>

<p><a href="/r/worldnews/wiki/rules#wiki_disallowed_comments">See the wiki</a> for details on each rule</p>

<p><a href="/r/worldnews/wiki/media">Guidelines for the media</a></p>

<p>Violation of our rules may result in a ban from this subreddit. Untimed bans may be lifted when the moderators are confident that you will not continue to infringe on the community rules.</p>

<hr/>

<p><strong>Please don&#39;t ever feed the trolls.</strong><br/>
Downvote, report and move on.</p>

<hr/>

<ul>
<li><a href="/r/worldnews/wiki/whatmodsdo"><strong>What moderators do and can&#39;t do</strong></a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.reddit.com/message/compose?to=%2Fr%2Fworldnews"><strong>Message the moderators</strong></a></li>
</ul>
</blockquote>

<h4><a href="#h4-green"></a></h4>

<blockquote>
<h1>Sticky Posts</h1>

<p>• <a href="/r/worldnews/search?q=author%3AWorldNewsMods+OR+title%3A%22worldnews+live+thread%22+OR+self%3Ayes&amp;restrict_sr=on&amp;sort=new&amp;t=all">A list of all recent stickied posts.</a></p>

<p>• <strong><a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/WorldNewsMods/submitted/?sort=new">Daily Live Threads</a></strong></p>
</blockquote>
</div>

News from Planet Earth

t5_2qh13

A place for major news from around the world, excluding US-internal news.

<div class="md"><p>A place for major news from around the world, excluding US-internal news.</p>
</div>

###### [](#h6-red)
># DISALLOWED SUBMISSIONS
>
> * US internal news/US politics
> * Editorialized titles
> * Feature stories
> * Editorials, opinion, analysis
> * Non-English articles
> * Raw images, videos or audio clips
> * Petitions, advocacy, surveys
> * No all caps words in titles
> * Blogspam (if stolen content/direct copy)
> * Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr
> * Old news (≥1 week old) articles

<div class="md"><h6><a href="#h6-red"></a></h6>

<blockquote>
<h1>DISALLOWED SUBMISSIONS</h1>

<ul>
<li>US internal news/US politics</li>
<li>Editorialized titles</li>
<li>Feature stories</li>
<li>Editorials, opinion, analysis</li>
<li>Non-English articles</li>
<li>Raw images, videos or audio clips</li>
<li>Petitions, advocacy, surveys</li>
<li>No all caps words in titles</li>
<li>Blogspam (if stolen content/direct copy)</li>
<li>Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr</li>
<li>Old news (≥1 week old) articles</li>
</ul>
</blockquote>
</div>

US soldier charged in Okinawa for rape of minor