The oscillation between the attraction of cities and their abandonment represents a recurring pattern in human history. This ...

A Newsweek map shows the world’s 100 largest cities by population, according to updated United Nations data —including the only two U.S. metropolises to make the cut: New York and Los Angeles.

Key messages based on World Urbanization Prospects 2025: Summary of Results, prepared by the Population Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA).

With the GlobalBuildingAtlas, a research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has created the first ...

Editor’s Note: For 31 years now, Paul Solman’s reports on the NewsHour have aimed to make sense of economic news and research for a general audience. Since 2007 ...

Chinese Premier Li Qiang presides over a State Council study session on Dec. 3, 2025. Li on Wednesday urged efforts to implement the people-centered new urbanization strategy, unleash the potential of ...

Pakistan’s owl population is facing a steep decline as habitat loss, shrinking prey and illegal poaching continue to threaten the survival of the nocturnal raptors that play a vital role in balancing ...

Integrating solar directly into buildings could turn homes and offices into decentralized power plants and cut emissions ...

The LPG market growth is spurred by its eco-friendly nature and cost-effectiveness, especially in the residential, commercial ...