Rubio says Iran confronting 'different kind of US president' under Trump: the hour's strongest signal

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Global AffairsMiddle EastSignal 53

Rubio says Iran confronting 'different kind of US president' under Trump

Rubio says Iran confronting 'different kind of US president' under Trump US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, has said Iran was confronting a different kind of US president under Donald Trump, adding Tehran can no longer rely on negotiations without consequences.

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Global AffairsEuropeSignal 50

Capital One says it closed Trump Organization’s accounts after anti-money-laundering review

Disclosure from 2021 investigation marks first time a bank has formally tied money-laundering concerns to Donald Trump Capital One Financial hit back on Friday against a lawsuit over its ⁠decision to close the Trump ⁠Organization’s bank accounts ​years ago, stating that it did…

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Business & FinanceGlobalSignal 43

Crushed by Kospi Rout, Angry Koreans Rip Lee and Vow Not to Buy - Bloomberg.com

Crushed by Kospi Rout, Angry Koreans Rip Lee and Vow Not to Buy Bloomberg.com South Korea’s KOSPI Soars 18% The New York Times South Korea’s regulators finally shut the stable door The Economist ‘My life’s screwed’: Korean investors stress out after AI bubble bursts Financial…

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Global AffairsMiddle EastSignal 40

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman asks Trump to reconsider large strikes on Iran

The report comes as two Israeli sources told The Jerusalem Post that Israel has raised its alert and readiness for a potential resumption of large US strikes on Iran.

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Global AffairsMiddle EastSignal 40

How the Israel-Somaliland alliance rewrites American diplomacy

By recognizing Somaliland as a sovereign, self-governing “Gateway Nation,” Israel has set the foundation for an alliance in which security, technology, and economic enterprise operate as a whole.

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Global AffairsMiddle EastSignal 40

Police suspend Yoav Eliasi over recordings claiming influence with law enforcement officers

Eliasi’s firearm was confiscated following the decision, and the Police Internal Investigations Department opened a review of the information revealed in the report.

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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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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40

Unitree's Impressive Off-Road Dog-Bot/Pack Mule

It might seem silly to develop a dog robot that can breakdance, as Chinese robotics brand Unitree has done. However, they've put all that agility to practical use.

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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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InvestigativeGlobalSignal 35

Blue Angels cancel Seafair air show performance due to wind conditions - KOMO

Blue Angels cancel Seafair air show performance due to wind conditions KOMO Blue Angels air show canceled Saturday at Seafair due to wind The Seattle Times Harger: The Seattle Times wants to ban the Blue Angels. I've changed my mind.

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InvestigativeGlobalSignal 35

In Dropping Reflecting Pool Case, Pirro Draws Trump’s Wrath - The New York Times

In Dropping Reflecting Pool Case, Pirro Draws Trump’s Wrath The New York Times 'Rushed and botched' | Olympian accused of vandalizing Reflecting Pool won't face charges after prosecutors admit construction flaws WUSA9 Trump’s Reflecting Pool debacle takes a predictably…