Morocco: King Appoints First Woman Prime Minister: the hour's strongest signal
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Global Affairs/Africa/Signal 70
Morocco: King Appoints First Woman Prime Minister
[DW] The appointment of Fatima Zahra Mansouri comes after her center-right party won last week's parliamentary elections in Morocco. She had previously served as mayor of the city of Marrakesh.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 43
US Senate blocks measure demanding report on rising violence in West Bank
The Senate voted 47 to 51 to block the resolution.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
Iran is renewing progress on its nuclear program, Netanyahu tells UAE President MBZ
According to the report, the information Netanyahu presented included details about new construction work at the mountainous site known as “Pickaxe Mountain,” about 140 miles south of Tehran.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
An Architectural-Scale Kintsugi Project
In the 1960s, college students stumbled across an abandoned ruin in the wilds of Warsaw, Virginia, outside of Richmond. The crumbling stone structure had been abandoned following a hurricane in the 1930s, and weather had taken its toll.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Cost-Cutting Disguised as Minimalism: Volvo's EX30 Dashboard Goes Too Far
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
The Easy Roller: An Alternative Take on the Pizza Cutter
While the traditional form of a pizza cutter is this… …Japanese manufacturer Fireside has a different take, offering a much more compact form factor: It's no surprise this Easy Roller came from Japan, where storage space is limited.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Mafell's Beefy Portable Drilling Station for Timber Framers
Traditional timber framing is still very much a thing in Europe. Timber framers often need to drill accurate holes for the pegs that will fasten two timbers, and these holes occasionally need to be drilled at angles.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Raak Design Casts Light on a Medical Tool
ENT doctors use nasal speculums to look inside a patient's nose. Typically the tool is held in one hand and a flashlight in the other. Belgian industrial design firm Raak Design streamlined this approach with their new speculum design for client VisionTech.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
How Navy SEAL Design Input Accidentally Created a New Knife-Drawing Mechanism
A. Emerson was also an accomplished martial artist, having trained since childhood; the reason he moved from his native Wisconsin to California was not to work at Hughes, but to train at the Filipino Kali Academy run by the legendary Dan Inosanto.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Saudi Arabia is Making…EVs?!?
For a while now, Saudi Arabia has been seeking to pivot away from fossil fuels as their main source of revenue. Even so, I did not see this coming. Ceer is a new Saudi Arabian auto manufacturer, the country's first.
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Global Affairs/Europe/Signal 40
Sixteen English councils spend more than 80% of core funding on social care
9% of core spending on adult and children’s care last year, analysis shows Sixteen English councils spent more than 80% of their core funding on adult and children’s social care last year, highlighting the growing financial pressure on other local services.
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Global Affairs/Europe/Signal 39
Australia news live: Peugeot recalls hundreds of cars in Australia over issue that could increase ‘risk of serious injury or death’
Follow the day’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Who is potential Greens deputy leader candidate Steph Hodgins-May? So who is the first-term senator expected to announce a leadership ticket tilt with David Shoebridge ?
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Global Affairs/Europe/Signal 39
Andy Burnham says rejoining the EU among all ‘the options’ being considered – UK politics live
The prime minister says he wants to open a debate about the UK’s future relationship with Europe Good morning. Andy Burnham ’s speech is getting a mixed review in the papers , but there is general consensus that it is a consequential one – not one that we will have forgotten…
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Global Affairs/Africa/Signal 39
Somalia: Al-Shabaab Fighters Spent 3 Months in Yemen Learning Drone Assembly , Control Systems
[Shabelle] Sanaa -- Fighters from Somalia's militant group Al-Shabaab reportedly spent three months in Yemen's northern province of Saada receiving training in the assembly and operation of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), according to local and security reports.
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Business & Finance/Global/Signal 39
China Crude Comeback Loses Steam as Iran War Enters Eighth Month
A nascent recovery in Chinese oil demand has begun to falter, as continued fighting in the Middle East and limited Iranian supply keep crude prices too high for private refiners, prompting some analysts to trim forecasts for the coming months.
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Business & Finance/North America/Signal 39
Pressure on U.S. Treasurys eases after 30-year yield hits highest level since 2002
S. Treasury yields were lower on Wednesday after a fresh round of selloffs the previous day, as investors remained concerned about inflation.
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Business & Finance/Global/Signal 39
Kenyan Inflation Accelerates to 32-Month High in September
Kenyan inflation accelerated to the highest level in more than two and a half years in September, driven by higher energy and food prices.
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Business & Finance/Europe/Signal 39
UK energy price cap forecast to rise to nearly £2,000 as Iran war drives up prices
Household energy bills forecast to see biggest rise in four years between January and March
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