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Global AffairsEuropeSignal 56
Amid escalation, US allies hang back on intervening in Iran war
S. partners are wary of any direct support until they receive reassurances of a lasting ceasefire — or other promises.
Amid escalation, US allies hang back on intervening in Iran war: the hour's strongest signal
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Global AffairsEuropeSignal 46
Middle East live: Trump says Board of Peace reaches Hamas disarmament deal
US President Donald Trump has said that his ‘Board of Peace’ has reached an agreement to disarm Palestinian group Hamas and all other armed groups in Gaza.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
A Gate with an Elegant Integrated Latch
Australian fabricator Jim Semple was hired to design and build a patio railing and gate.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
Flatbike's Accessories Let You Fold Your Bike Flat for Storage
By necessity, the handlebars of a bicycle are perpendicular to the wheels. So too are the pedals. That makes getting a bike in and out of a vehicle, or trying to store one in a confined space, a hassle.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 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 & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
Sonic's Focus on the UX of Pencil Cases
Here Japanese stationery manufacturer Sonic rethinks the humble pencil case, which is typically a form-follows-function rectangle.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
Chinese Autonomous Buses are Spreading Around the World
S. was the dominant industrial power. We enjoyed conveniences and luxuries not readily available in other parts of the world, from air conditioning to appliances to cutting-edge vehicles.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
Luxury Furniture, or ID Student Project?
In furniture design, there's sometimes an aesthetic and conceptual overlap between high-end minimalist luxury designs and an ID student project. This Fagiolo lounge chair is one of those.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
The Dutch Community Where People Live on Strips of Land in a Lake
In much of the world, owning a lakeside home is desirable. But in the Dutch town of Loosdrecht, residents live within the lake itself, with houses on their own impossibly skinny islands: The unique geography is of course manmade, the result of peat mining.
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Global AffairsEuropeSignal 40
Middle East crisis live: Trump claims breakthrough reached in Gaza disarmament; Hamas reportedly confirms deal
US president claims his Board of Peace has reached ‘historic agreement for the complete disarmament of Hamas and all other armed groups in Gaza’ US launches fresh strikes on Iran after days-long pause, amid fears the war is widening A liquefied natural gas tanker controlled by…
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Business & FinanceNorth AmericaSignal 39
CXMT's blockbuster debut in Shanghai sets stage for next test against global memory giants
CNBC reports on this developing story.
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Global AffairsEuropeSignal 39
Australia news live: Reformers member tells hearing he used factional funds to pay for bucks night; Taylor refuses to answer multiple Icac-related questions
Former premier’s brother to appear before inquiry. Follow live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast eSafety commissioner says court action against Telegram ‘very significant’ Julie Inman Grant, the eSafety commissioner, spoke to the ABC this morning after…
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Business & FinanceGlobalSignal 39
Second major AI company says its systems hacked into other firms - The Washington Post
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InvestigativeGlobalSignal 39
Georgia school shooter’s father, who bought son a gun, sentenced to 15 years - The Washington Post
Georgia school shooter’s father, who bought son a gun, sentenced to 15 years The Washington Post Apalachee High School shooter’s father sentenced to 15 years NBC News Colin Gray: Father of Georgia school shooter sentenced to 15 years in prison in landmark murder case CNN…
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Global AffairsEuropeSignal 39
Pauline Hanson’s comments on ‘good Muslims’ don’t breach hate speech laws, Australian federal police finds
’ remarks were the subject of complaints, but police say the matter has now been finalised The Australian federal police has determined One Nation leader Pauline Hanson’s comments about Muslim Australians “do not meet the threshold” of breaching hate laws.
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Global AffairsEuropeSignal 39
Spain sending troops as thousands enter enclave of Ceuta from Morocco
At least 15 people drown as migrants try to swim to Spanish territory amid scenes of chaos at the border.
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Business & FinanceGlobalSignal 38
Japan Preempts Market With Yen Intervention
3% versus the dollar in New York trading on Thursday. Bloomberg's Shery Ahn breaks down the developments.
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Global AffairsEuropeSignal 38
Mandela Barnes drops out of high-stakes Wisconsin governor’s race
Former lieutenant governor says path to Democratic nomination no longer viable as democratic socialist rival surges ahead Mandela Barnes, the former lieutenant governor of Wisconsin, dropped out of the Democratic primary for governor on Thursday, upending the high-stakes contest…