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Photos: Donald Trump and world leaders attend Lindsey Graham’s funeral - Al Jazeera
Photos: Donald Trump and world leaders attend Lindsey Graham’s funeral Al Jazeera What Lindsey Graham’s funeral revealed about the world under Trump CNN At Graham’s Farewell, a Glimpse Into Power in Trump’s Washington The New York Times Trump commemorates Graham’s life — with…
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
Security officials warn: Gaza stabilization force would restrict IDF operations
Israel's security cabinet approved legal immunity for an international stabilization force ahead of its deployment to parts of the Gaza Strip, despite objections from security officials.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
Technion ranks 25th worldwide in AI, outperforming elite US universities
The Technion ranked eighth globally for graduates who founded AI companies, outperforming Harvard despite its endowment being roughly 10 times larger.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
Israel's quantum leap: Building a national hub for the next tech revolution
“AI requires, on one hand, a lot of technology, which Israel excels in, but also from the other end, it needs for the data centers, lots of land and lots of energy, which Israel does not have."
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
Russia charges Telegram founder Pavel Durov with terrorism, issues arrest warrant
Telegram, an encrypted messenger app founded in 2013, says it has more than 1 billion users and is widely used on both sides of the Russia-Ukraine war.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
US-Israel alliance pushed toward a bitter Democratic split over Gaza war and Netanyahu
Support for Israel among Democratic voters has plummeted, candidates critical of Israel are winning Democratic primaries, and even moderate lawmakers are increasingly willing to challenge US support.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
A Security Camera Designed to Indicate When It's Not Watching (You)
Home security cameras are intended to record intruders, not the homeowners themselves. It's creepy to think that someone could hack into them to observe you, but that's the trade-off these products require. One departure is this Smart Camera 4 Zoom by Xiaomi.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
AIM's Deconstructed Kitchen Faucet
For thirty years, Wenzhou Dinggu Technology Co. made molds for manufacturers of bathroom fittings. In 2018, they decided to do their own thing and lean into design, forming a spin-off called AIM Faucet.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Humanscale Revives a Niels Diffrient Design for a Hybrid Work/Lounge Chair
The Diffrient Lounge is a new type of chair that's been decades in the making. As the name suggests, it was conceived of by industrial designer Niels Diffrient, who passed away in 2013; more recently Humanscale decided to advance the design and put it into production, as the…
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
DeFF's Diminutive Premium Pen
As with Studio Neat's minimalist Mark Two Pen , Japanese design firm DeFF has also designed a tiny but premium writing instrument. 92") in the writing/drawing configuration.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Light is Bringing Back the Flip Phone
In a sign that consumer technology has gone too far, for the first time in modern history we're seeing a younger generation pushing back. In the early 20th century, all teenagers dreamt of owning a radio; in the latter half, a (landline) telephone, a TV, a Walkman, a cell phone.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
DreamDomes' Elegant, Weather-Resistant Dome-Shaped Event Tents
This elegant Crossover L event tent is by DreamDomes , a UK-based event-structure company. Unlike a pole tent, it requires no central support, and provides uninterrupted floor space. Additionally, the dome shape does a better job handling wind.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Michael Hilgers' Multifunctional Side Table
This simple design for a multifunctional table is by Berlin-based designer Michael Hilgers. It's two pieces of powder-coated steel and serves as a side table; or, flipped over, it becomes a magazine rack.
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Business & Finance/North America/Signal 40
Asian technology stocks extend sell-off with SoftBank down 10% as AI plays take a hit
Chinese internet stocks listed in Hong Kong bucked the broader regional weakness with Tencent, Meituan, Baidu and Kuaishou all trading higher.
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Global Affairs/Africa/Signal 39
Kenya: Sifuna - I'll Run for President If the People Want Me to
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has declared he is ready to run for president in 2027 if supporters of the Linda Mwananchi movement endorse his candidature, saying the decision will ultimately rest with the people rather than himself.
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Global Affairs/Africa/Signal 39
Kenya: Inside Kenya's SEZ Strategy - Are Dongo Kundu, Naivasha and Tatu City Delivering?
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya has long wrestled with a familiar problem: while services account for more than half of the country's economy, manufacturing has remained stubbornly below the 10 per cent contribution to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) envisioned under Vision 2030.
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Business & Finance/Europe/Signal 38
UBS and Deutsche Bank join Wall St rivals in trading-led profit surge
Swiss and German banks post strong results in second quarter
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Business & Finance/Global/Signal 38
Azimut Expands Bet on Turkey With Asset Manager Acquisition
Azimut Holding SpA agreed to buy Turkey’s Yapi Kredi Portfoy Yonetimi AS, in a deal that will make the Italian asset and wealth manager the largest private portfolio manager in the country.