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Jameel Observatory Launches Dual-Purpose Climate Shelter in Bangladesh With Mohammed Jameel’s Support

Pilot Adaptation Fortress in Satkhira district protects against both cyclones and extreme heat for 30 million residents Construction has begun on the first Adaptation Fortress in southwest Bangladesh, a climate-resilient shelter designed to protect communities from both cyclones and heatwaves. The Jameel Observatory–Climate Resilience Early Warning System Network announced the initiative, which transforms existing school-based cyclone shelters into multi-purpose structures. The pilot is being built at the Baradal Aftab Uddin collegiate school in Baradal union,...

Russia reportedly slams Trump’s Golden Dome as ‘provocative’ as trillion-dollar shield takes shape

Russia criticized the U.S.’ proposed Golden Dome missile defense system Monday, warning it could destabilize global nuclear deterrence, according to reports. According to TASS, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev told Kommersant newspaper that the ambitious project is extremely ‘provocative.’ ‘Problems in the strategic sphere resulting from destabilizing U.S. actions only continue to grow. It is enough to recall the highly provocative anti-missile project ‘Golden Dome for America,’’ he said, TASS reported....

White House not budging on Democrats’ demands as DHS funding mutiny threatens government shutdown

The White House appears to be rejecting Democrats’ demands in the burgeoning government funding fight, as the chances of a partial shutdown grow larger by the day. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is threatening that Democrats will vote against the massive federal spending bill set to get a vote this week unless funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is stripped out and renegotiated. Republicans have already signaled they’re not inclined to do...

How to Choose a Domain Name: Branding, SEO, and Legal Risks

Choosing a domain name looks simple—until you realize it’s a long-term strategic asset. Your domain will appear on your website, in your email addresses, in ads, on invoices, in app stores, and in every social profile bio. It shapes brand recall, influences trust, affects how easily people find you, and can trigger expensive legal disputes if you select the wrong name. The best domain names are not just available strings of characters. They are communication...

Best Scaffold Hire Services Supporting Safe and Efficient Construction Projects

Getting safe access sorted is one of those things that can make or break a construction job. Pick the wrong scaffolding provider and you’re looking at delays, safety risks, or equipment that doesn’t quite fit what you need. Pick the right one and your project runs smoother, your crew works safer, and you’re not chasing hire companies halfway through the job. The UK has plenty of scaffold hire options, but they don’t all work the...

Robert Kravitz: Mastering Capital Through Experience and Control

Robert Kravitz does not speak about lending in theories. He speaks in outcomes. After decades of structuring, funding, restructuring, and closing deals with his own capital, his authority comes from repetition, discipline, and survival across market cycles. Kravitz is the President and Managing Partner of NFRC Companies. He operates as a direct lender, capital stack manager, and deal strategist across commercial real estate, residential bridge lending, and business finance. His role is not advisory in...

Venezuelan opposition leader says democratic transition would be ‘fall of the Berlin Wall’ for Americas

Venezuela opposition leader María Corina Machado argued that a successful democratic transition for her country would rapidly transform the nation’s economy and reverse years of instability, reshaping the region’s political landscape. Machado told the New York Post in an interview that such an outcome would define Trump’s foreign policy legacy, comparing it to the fall of the Berlin Wall. ‘The legacy to the world is going to be huge,’ she explained. ‘You’re going to have...

Iran regime reportedly issued nationwide shoot-to-kill orders as protest death toll surges

More and more brutal evidence of the Iranian regime’s crackdown on its own people is circulating online, as the true number of those killed in Iran’s protests remains hotly contested amid internet blackouts and state intimidation. Estimates range from the thousands confirmed dead to the tens of thousands feared killed, according to activists, media reports and medical data. Fatemeh Jamalpour, an Iranian journalist who has covered every major protest movement over the past two decades,...

Pentagon warns future wars may hit US soil as ‘direct military threats’ grow

The Pentagon’s newly released National Defense Strategy warns that future wars may no longer be fought solely overseas, arguing the U.S. military must be prepared to conduct combat operations directly from the American homeland as adversaries gain the ability to strike the United States itself. The strategy, released Friday evening, elevates homeland defense above all other missions, calling for expanded missile defense, counter-drone systems, cyber capabilities and long-range strike forces capable of launching decisive operations...

Gianluca Cerri MD on Leadership Built in Emergency Medicine

Gianluca Cerri MD is an emergency medicine physician whose career has been shaped by high-pressure decision making, operational discipline, and long-term thinking. Born in Milan, Italy, he built his medical training in the United States, where he developed a reputation for calm leadership in complex clinical environments. He completed medical school at Louisiana State University from 1993 to 1997, followed by internal medicine residency from 1997 to 2000. In 2000, he served as Chief Resident...