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US architect Sasaki has been selected to futureproof the winter home and desert laboratory of celebrated architect and engineer Frank Lloyd...

A consortium led by contractor Turner Construction has won a contract to build an engineering and science building at Case Western Reserve U...

A Chinese train-making company has withdrawn from a €610m Bulgarian tender after the European Commission opened a first-of-its-kind investig...

German arms and automotive company Rheinmetall has broken ground on a combined automotive and defence factory in Szeged, Hungary. It will be...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has debarred contractor China Henan International Cooperation Group from bidding for projects the bank f...

Ground broke last week on a $580m port project in the Vietnamese province of Quang Tri, English language daily Vietnam News reports. Going u...

Laing O’Rourke says it’s the first construction company to publish limits for how much embodied emissions can be in the concrete it buys in...

US President Joe Biden has pledged to reopen the Port of Baltimore and replace the destroyed Francis Scott Key Bridge “as soon as humanly po...

Five Chinese workers and their driver were killed yesterday by a suicide bomber in northwest Pakistan, the Associated Press news agency repo...

Rescue teams were searching for survivors today after an out-of-control container ship struck one of the supports of the Francis Scott Key B...

Dutch architect MVRDV has unveiled its design for Tencent P5, a residential development in Shenzhen’s Qianhai bay containing 11 apartment to...

A consortium led by Italy’s Webuild (40%) has explained its plan for protecting marine life affected by the construction of a breakwater at...

A team made up of subsidiaries of Austrian contractor Strabag has been awarded a €532m contract to replace a lock on a major canal in German...

Nigeria plans to build a “Diaspora City” for the 20 million of its citizens who live in other countries. The idea is to give emigrants, who...

Researchers from Sweden’s Chalmers University of Technology are working on a method of using textile-reinforced concrete for the creation of...

A+ Architects and Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) have unveiled their design for a 1.2ha transport centre for Toulouse. The Marengo Multimodal Tra...

A subsidiary of Chinese firm Jinzhao has won a $405m contract to build a port in Peru, one of the world’s top copper producers, Reuters repo...

Saudi Arabia has announced plans to build a theme park based on the Japanese anime series Dragon Ball Z. It will cover more than 50ha and ha...

China, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan will form a company to build a 523km rail link between western China and Uzbekistan, the Railway Supply we...

Emirati developer Ellington Properties has appointed Gulf-based consultant SSH as lead consultant on its Ellington Views I & II residential...

Neom this week unveiled another resort to add to its list of high-concept sustainable tourism projects. “Treyam” occupies a tidal lagoon at...

The Honduran commission planning a railway between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans presented its proposals to country delegations this week,...

China’s MAD Architects has designed the Lishui Airport in Zhejiang Province, with a roof overhang giving it the appearance of a big silver b...

People attending the CERAWeek energy conference in Houston this week were treated to the site of a small nuclear reactor hanging from a cran...

Foster + Partners has unveiled its design of a $1bn “vertical creative office” for a two-acre plot on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood. Called...