How a city celebrating the Thunder’s NBA title, with Olympic softball and canoe slalom on the way, has used sports to change its identity.

From historic homes in Edinburgh to towering skyscrapers in Shanghai, you can now explore every building in the world from ...

A team of Germany-based researchers recently unveiled GlobalBuildingAtlas, which is likely the most detailed 3D map of ...

Researchers mapped exactly where buildings are in the world and how much space they take up. The result is a mind boggling ...

A database of 2.75 billion buildings could help scientists to monitor urban planning, climate change, disaster risks and even ...

If Asian countries are to break out of the middle-income trap, they must solve the problems that plague their cities. The ...

Instability from Latin America to the Middle East risks spreading as conflicts, proxies, and shifting alliances shape 2026.

Billionaires are planning their own for-profit private cities across the world, from Forest City in Malaysia to Prospera in ...

From a digital vantage point in orbit, scientists have mapped every building on Earth—2.75 billion structures, all in 3D.

From 400-year-old globes to cosmic funeral shrouds, how the Osher Map Library in Maine shows people that maps aren't just for navigation — but windows into history, culture, and how we see the world.

The World Cup calendar is almost complete, divided into colorful sections that will soon align with the groups that, on December 5, will be officially finalized. Everything about this World Cup will ...

Well, here's something you don't see every day: all 2.75 billion buildings of the world shown together in a single 3D map. Reading time 3 minutes The world has a lot of buildings. Now you can see them ...