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Study warns elevator safety standards in the UK, EU lag behind rising body weight
Few riders are on board but the panel shows 'full'; advocates say elevator rules must reflect larger body sizes.
89-year-old in China scrambles down high-rise exterior to escape locked bedroom
CCTV captures man nearly crushed as elevator shoots upward
Ad 120 to build NIS 800m longevity complex in Kiryat Motzkin, company says
Israel to build thousands more homes in northern Druze settlement
The building plan will see the development of two new neighborhoods and thousands of homes in the Druze settlement of Dalit El Carmel.
Immediate opening of new hospital departments among emergency decisions
The council approved urgent measures for home front readiness, including rapid medical staff recruitment, immediate secure hospital ward expansion, and enhanced emergency energy infrastructure.
Renewing protection: 136 in the South, 3,257 in Tel Aviv
Ashkelon vs. Tel Aviv: 2,300% gap "highlights the urgency of the situation," the RE appraisers' head said. "Decision-makers must act swiftly, with a focus on the broader urban and regional benefits."
Live in a private house without a building permit? Construction permit in two weeks
Detached houses are eligible for expedited Safe Room permits, with online applications, ensuring approval in just 14 days.
How to stay safe when building your sukkah this year
The Jewish holiday of Sukkot reminds us of the booths in which the Israelites dwelled during their exodus from Egypt.
Neolithic structure uncovered on remote Isle of Arran in Scotland
These structures are found all over the United Kingdom and can be anywhere from 200 meters up to 10 km long.
Five killed in Iran as buildings collapse during unsafe demolition
Five people, including two Iranian police officers, were killed. Others were trapped under the rubble resulting from the collapse.
Apartment building collapse kills 14 in Brazil
A residential building collapse in Brazil on Friday caused 14 deaths.
Israel must continue to build to thrive, whether in hi-tech, classrooms, or cities - opinion
When Israel makes announcements about new building projects, they aren’t just headlines that draw world attention, they are a sign of Israeli growth.
Let Israel build nurseries in Jerusalem's neighborhoods - opinion
The US is asking Israel to unilaterally go above and beyond its actual obligations and make new concessions to the Palestinian Arabs, in exchange for – absolutely nothing.
