Iran classes Argentina navy, air force as 'terrorist organizations': the hour's strongest signal
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Global Affairs/Europe/Signal 75
Iran classes Argentina navy, air force as 'terrorist organizations'
" Tehran claimed Buenos Aires is responsible for further consequences.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 54
At least 300 Italian schools evacuated after email bomb alerts
Checks carried out by Italian authorities show no evidence that bomb threats sent to schools across the country are credible, a government source said on Wednesday.
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Business & Finance/Europe/Signal 52
Spain roiled by first general strike in 14 years
Unions stage action over soaring housing costs and low wages ahead of November 29 snap election
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Global Affairs/Europe/Signal 51
Thomas Markle, Meghan’s father, jailed after cutting off ankle monitor, DoJ says
Estranged father of Duchess of Sussex was arrested for keeping child sexual abuse material, authorities say The estranged father of Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has been jailed after US authorities said he cut an electronic monitoring device off his ankle, days after…
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Business & Finance/North America/Signal 50
American soldier arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia
's National Security Act.
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Global Affairs/Europe/Signal 48
Russia, Ukraine start second day of US-led talks: Kyiv lead negotiator
Russia and Ukraine have resumed US-mediated talks in Abu Dhabi for a second day, Kyiv's chief negotiator Rustem Umerov said on Wednesday.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 48
US Treasury chief Bessent moved to military base after ‘Iranian threats’
5m mansion in Washington, DC after a photo of it was published.
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Business & Finance/North America/Signal 47
The Rubik’s Cube just got its first major redesign in 50 years
The Rubik’s Cube is perhaps one of the most universally recognizable objects in the modern world. It’s the world’s best-selling toy ever, having sold more than 500 million units. It’s appeared on The Simpsons , in two Spider-Man films, and in Disney’s animated hit WALL-E .
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 47
Erdogan says developed countries must do more to finance climate change measures
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan emphasized the need for developed countries to take greater financial responsibility in combating climate change at the COP31 summit.
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Global Affairs/Europe/Signal 47
US House blocks bid to impeach Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, for now
Trump welcomes the outcome, praising Hegseth as a "Great American Patriot", but Democrats can try again next year.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Made in Search's Midcentury-esque Hearth Lamp
This simple, elegant Hearth Lamp looks like a Midcentury Modern design that's turned up in some Danish thrift shop. But in fact it's a new object, by British homeware brand Made in Search .
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Can You Guess How This Hollow Clock with Floating Hands Works?
This Hollow Clock was designed by Shinsaku Hiura , an engineering professor at the University of Hyogo. It was then 3D printed and assembled by content creator MechDesign98 . As the clock's name suggests, there is no pane of transparent material filling the circle.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Kate Schroder's Illuminated LED "Chandeliearrings"
These chandeliearrings are by Kate Schroeder , a Missouri-based ceramic artist and jewelrymaker. They contain LEDs powered by LR41 button batteries, which provide about 30 hours of life (though the brightness dims over time).
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Redneck & Designey Ways to Stop Vandals from Smashing Your Mailbox
I live in rural America, and can say that the 20th-century sport of "mailbox baseball" is still alive and well. While these photos aren't mine, this is a common scene on my local roads: This is a problem all around the country.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
A Table that Goes from Round to Square
This transforming table is by Polish company Bauhausly . Its signature trick is that it goes from round to square: Beneath you can see the concealed hinges that make it work.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
A Magnetic-Footed Spider-Bot That Can Climb and Weld
The Diden Spider is a robot that has magnetic feet and can weld. Developed by South Korea's Diden Robotics, the four-legged 'bot uses electric pulses to switch its magnetic feet on and off; once attached to a surface, they draw no power.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Sponsored: Announcing the Winners of Fusion Forward: Design for Home
Fusion Forward: Design for Home , Core77's competition with Autodesk Fusion , asked designers to rethink everyday products for the home across three categories: Smart Home Devices, Personal Fitness Wellness, and Home Yard Maintenance.
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Science & Climate/Global/Signal 40
Overlooked bushland remnants serve as 'stepping stones' for endangered Carnaby's cockatoos
New research from Murdoch University has revealed that Carnaby's cockatoos depend on small, fragmented patches of native vegetation to survive in heavily cleared landscapes—a finding that could play an important role in protecting the endangered species.
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