Major human rights wins of 2025
Though 2025 was a year of flagrant human rights abuses across the globe, there were also many positive developments....
1dDeutsche Wellesociety
Iran executions hit 35-year high with 1,500 killed in 2025, rights group says
Iran executed at least 1,500 people last year, the Norway-based Iran Human Rights group said on Thursday, in what it called an “unprecedented” hike in the use of capital punishment. “It is very alarmi...
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From education to marriage, major human rights gains of 2025
Though 2025 saw flagrant human rights abuses across the globe, the year also brought many positive developments....
1dDeutsche Wellesociety
Author Correction: Rolling back human pluripotent stem cells to an eight-cell embryo-like stage
Nature, Published online: 23 December 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10044-8 Author Correction: Rolling back human pluripotent stem cells to an eight-cell embryo-like stage...
Dec 23NatureScience
Which Humans?
Article URL: https://osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/5b26t_v1 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46424782 Points: 3 # Comments: 0...
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Aave Labs' Unilateral Brand Rights Vote Sparks DAO Outcry
đź“‹ Key Facts âś“ Aave DAO unrest has intensified due to a high-stake proposal on brand-asset ownership âś“ Aave Labs unilaterally escalated ...
Dec 22The BlockcryptocurrencyImpact
WiFi DensePose: WiFi-based dense human pose estimation system through walls
Article URL: https://github.com/ruvnet/wifi-densepose Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46388904 Points: 10 # Comments: 1...
6dHacker NewsTechnologyImpact
Iran: Economic crisis, political discontent threaten regime
Protests triggered by soaring inflation and a collapsing currency have highlighted widespread political discontent. Will Iran's deep economic woes lead to regime change?...
1dDeutsche WellePolitics
Trump warns Iran against rebuilding nuclear program
US President Donald Trump said Iranian leaders "know the consequences" should Iran try to rebuild its nuclear program after June's brief war. He was speaking as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanya...
2dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact
Britain's Rail Closures Over Christmas: Right Time?
📋 Key Facts ✓ Parts of Britain’s rail network will close for engineering work. ✓ Closures are scheduled over the festive period. ...
Dec 22BBC Newssociety
Iran: Students join economic protests, president seeks talks
Students demonstrated at several universities in Iran, semi-official media reported, after demos by shopkeepers and bazaar merchants moved the president to announce plans for talks with protesters onl...
1dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact
Trump, Netanyahu meet to discuss Gaza deal, Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met US President Donald Trump in Florida to discuss Gaza and Iran. The meeting comes as the second phase in the Gaza ceasefire looms. DW has more....
3dDeutsche WellePolitics
Updates: Netanyahu, Trump meet to discuss Gaza, Iran
The Israeli Prime Minister will meet US President Donald Trump in Florida to discuss Gaza and Iran. The meeting comes as the second phase in the Gaza ceasefire looms. DW has more....
3dDeutsche WellePolitics
Nerd: The First Programming Language Not Built for Humans
Article URL: https://www.nerd-lang.org/about Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46450217 Points: 4 # Comments: 1...
18hHacker NewsTechnologyImpact
Aurora lights: The science behind the dazzling nighttime spectacle
The northern and southern lights have been treating sky watchers to spectacular shows. But what causes the colors, and why shouldn't you whistle at the aurora?...
3dDeutsche WelleScience
Town Divided by States Fights for Only Abortion Clinic
đź“‹ Key Facts âś“ The town is divided between two states. âś“ It is at the heart of America's abortion debate. âś“ ...
Dec 22BBC NewsPolitics
Iran offers to sell advanced weapons systems for crypto
Overture from Ministry of Defence Export Center comes as heavily sanctioned states turn to digital assets...
4hFinancial TimesPolitics
Iran on the brink? Key information about the protests
Iran has been gripped by demonstrations amid the country's economic crisis, with social discontent fueling open protest against the regime. Media and authorities have pinned the blame on foreign intel...
1dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact
Updates: Trump, Netanyahu meet to discuss Gaza deal, Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met US President Donald Trump in Florida to discuss Gaza and Iran. The meeting comes as the second phase in the Gaza ceasefire looms. DW has more....
3dDeutsche WellePolitics
Elon Musk plans 'high-volume production' of Neuralink brain chips and says he wants to automate the surgical procedure
Elon Musk's Neuralink startup develops brain-chip implants. BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images Elon Musk is planning to ramp up production of his Neuralink brain chips in 2026. Neuralink develops...
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