China’s property woes and U.S. sanctions have hit some cities hard
BEIJING — China's property struggles and U.S. sanctions have significantly affected some of its cities, even as others benefit from…
Urban Birds Are Harboring Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
This story originally appeared in The Guardian and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.Urban ducks and crows might offer…
Nairobi in world’s cheapest cities list on weak shilling
Nairobi is now among the cheapest cities in the world this year for expatriates whose purchasing power surged amid the…
The Olympics’ Hostile Architecture Is a Preview of What’s to Come
On a graffiti-stained sidewalk in Paris, a strange sight appeared days before the Olympic opening ceremony in July: Around 40…
Why has the world’s happiest country just plummeted in expat rankings?
Finland has been named the world’s happiest country for seven years in a row thanks to its robust social welfare…
Far-right protesters clash with police in UK cities as unrest spreads | The Far Right News
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has condemned the far right for the unrest and backed police to take strong action.Far-right protesters…
Is overtourism inevitable? One expert explains why the phenomenon is a wake-up call and how European cities are getting it wrong
Europe has long been home to destinations that offer people all types of touristic experiences—from adventure to beach-side leisure and…
Olympic costs can crush host cities. Paris 2024 vowed cheaper Games.
PARIS — The last Summer Olympics, Tokyo 2020, massively overshot their budget even before adapting to pandemic restrictions. The preceding…
Kyiv among 4 cities hit by Russian daylight rocket attack
London: Russian President Vladimir Putin has launched a series of missile strikes on several Ukrainian cities - including the capital…
Police and priest killed in two Russian cities, in apparent religious terror attack
Russian National Guard (Rosgvardiya) vans at the airport in Makhachkala in October 2023 during a security incident related to…