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As deep as the world is wide

Worldevents is dedicated to fleshing out the historical, political and cultural context of current events (other than US news that does not involve *WORLD*events).

104k subscribers137 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)40 authors / mosince 2010

r/worldevents has 104k members (+1.1% over the last 12 months). It gets about 137 posts a month from 40 people. Top topics: Israeli-Gaza Conflict, Syria Conflict Updates and Syria Conflict Updates.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+1.1%in 12 months · +0.3% in 3 months · +0.1% in 1 month
Oct 2026104k
Growing104k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/worldevents

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−39%vs Sep 2025 · +48% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026137
QuieterPeaked at 1.1k in Feb 2024
Sep 2026: incl. ~1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/worldevents

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Israeli-Gaza Conflict0.2%
  2. Syria Conflict Updates0.1%
  3. Syria Conflict Updates0.1%
  4. Iran Protests0.1%
  5. Gaza Starvation Crisis0.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Archive
  2. Archive
  3. CBS News
  4. El País US
  5. MSN

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