Israeli military expansion in Syria raises tensions as they carve out buffer zone

Israeli forces raided Beit Jin in southwestern Syria, killing 13 villagers, including five of Qassim Hamadeh’s family. The ...
SBS

Fast entry or backwards step? What Labor's new housing scheme means for you

Analysis shows the government's new First Home Guarantee scheme could slash years off savings times — but experts warn it could come at a cost. Some Australian capital cities could see seven years ...
Telangana Tribune

Buffer Zones Planned Along Regional Ring Road to Curb Unplanned Growth

Hyderabad: The government is preparing to introduce buffer zones around the proposed Regional Ring Road (RRR) to prevent unplanned urban expansion and encroachments near the upcoming expressway.
IEEE

TE-Pass Polarizer With Cylinder Array Inserted in Buffer Layer of Silica-on-Silicon Waveguide

Abstract: A TE-pass polarizer with cylinder array inserted in buffer layer of silica-on-silicon waveguide (CABL-WG) is proposed. The polarization characteristics of the CABL-WG are analyzed by means ...
Reuters

Ballooning 'buffer' ETF market leads to more complex array of products

NEW YORK, August 4 (Reuters) - Investors are piling into financial products that offer them the chance to forgo some potential gains in exchange for protection against a market selloff, with the ...
U.S. News & World Report

Sirens Wail, Cities Shut Down as Taiwan Simulates Chinese Air Raid

Sirens Wail, Cities Shut Down as Taiwan Simulates Chinese Air Raid By Fabian Hamacher and Ann Wang TAIPEI (Reuters) -Sirens wailed, roads emptied and people were ordered to stay indoors in Taiwan's ...
The Conversation

Wetland restoration is seen as sunk cost – but new research shows why it should be considered an investment

Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University provides funding as a member of The Conversation NZ. Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. As ...
Kyiv Post

EXPLAINED: What Putin’s ‘Buffer Zone’ Plan Means – and Why Ukraine Is Alarmed

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the government via a videoconference at the Kremlin in ...
CNN

Russian forces are creating ‘buffer zone’ along Russia-Ukraine border, Putin says

Russian armed forces are creating a “security buffer zone” along the border between Russia and Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin said Thursday. “I have already said that a decision was made to create ...
Bloody Elbow

Bruce Buffer tells incredible story of how he discovered Michael Buffer was his brother… ‘I was 29-years-old’

Bruce Buffer and Michael Buffer grew up without a clue who the other was. The legends have established their status as icons of the fight game, with the elder of the two siblings announcing some of ...
Morningstar

Buffer ETFs Have Worked for Investors (So Far)

But have these ETFs worked for investors? That question is arguably more pertinent to buffer ETFs than it is to other types of funds for a few reasons. For one, investors are drawn to buffer ETFs by ...