Luxury Real Estate’s New Status Symbol: Why Branded Residences Are Outpacing Traditional Luxury Homes

Luxury Real Estate’s New Status Symbol: Why Branded Residences Are Outpacing Traditional Luxury Homes

Luxury real estate has a new status symbol. But it isn’t a beachfront location or a record-breaking penthouse. Rather, it is the brand behind the building. From Four Seasons and Ritz-Carlton to Armani, Porsche Design and Bugatti, branded residences have become one of the fastest-growing segments of the global luxury housing market as affluent buyers…

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Mikel Merino Makes FIFA World Cup History as Spain Reach Semi-Finals

Mikel Merino Makes FIFA World Cup History as Spain Reach Semi-Finals

Mikel Merino scored the 88th-minute winner to become the first substitute in World Cup history to net match-winning goals in two different knockout matches La Roja finished with 61% possession, 17 shots to Belgium’s five and completed 625 passes during another commanding display Spain extended their unbeaten streak to 36 matches, equalling Argentina’s record Spain…

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Does Mamdani dare disavow his openly anti-American DSA comrades?

Does Mamdani dare disavow his openly anti-American DSA comrades?

Kudos to the State Department for putting the kibosh on city International Affairs Commissioner Ana María Archila’s bid to meet with Amir-Saeid Iravani, Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations, even as America and Iran are at war — but the affair poses a challenge to Mayor Zohran Mamdani: Does he have the grit to break…

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How Russian Hackers Used Home Security Cameras to Track NATO Aid to Ukraine

How Russian Hackers Used Home Security Cameras to Track NATO Aid to Ukraine

Russian state-backed hackers have been using internet-connected cameras, including devices positioned along military transport corridors, to monitor the movement of weapons and equipment bound for Ukraine, according to Dutch intelligence agencies. In a joint security advisory, the Netherlands’ General Intelligence and Security Service (AIVD) and Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD) said the operation targeted…

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YouTube star Ms Rachel posts support for hijab-wearing kindergartners after Trump post

YouTube star Ms Rachel posts support for hijab-wearing kindergartners after Trump post

Children’s YouTube star “Ms. Rachel” has waded into a political controversy after pushing back against President Donald Trump for sharing a viral video showing several children wearing hijabs at a Minnesota kindergarten graduation. “Ms. Rachel,” whose real name is Rachel Griffin Accurso, took to Instagram to express support for the kindergarteners wearing hijabs. “I saw some of you wore…

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