Among the 1,697 SRA schemes in Mumbai, as per its official website, some are success stories, while others end up being vertical slums with a myriad of problems. (HT Photo) Once the redevelopment ...

2:28 Ontario home renovation project sparks neighbourhood fury The mayor of an Ontario city struggling with rental and renovation problems says the rollout of a strict new landlord licensing pilot ...

Romania's Galati County has been devastated by widespread flooding following days of heavy rainfall that has resulted in the deaths of seven people. More than a third of the village of Pechea has ...

A mother has been thrown into deep mourning after she lost her three children in a tragic fire incident that broke out in Mukuru Kwa Njenga slums in Nairobi. The woman lost all three of her children ...

More than half of the city’s worst “slum landlords” are now up to snuff with building and fire codes thanks to Brampton’s new residential rental licensing program, Mayor Patrick Brown says.

While reporting on the catastrophic floods caused by storm Boris in central and eastern Europe on Monday, September 16, the British news channel BBC showed a map that confused Romania with Bulgaria.

Tens of thousands of homes have been damaged in both Romania, where six people have died, and the Czech Republic, where thousands were evacuated across the border. Image: A woman hugs a relative ...

Central European floods have claimed lives across Romania, Austria, Poland and Czechia. The flooding follows days of torrential rain caused by a low-pressure system named Boris, and has led to ...

Exceptionally heavy rainfall pounding Central Europe has prompted deadly flooding in the region, with four new deaths reported Monday in Poland and one each in the Czech Republic and Romania.

An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 shook Romania’s capital Bucharest and parts of Eastern Romania on Monday afternoon, September 16, around 17:40. No damages were reported after the event.

Lives have been lost in Romania, Austria and Poland after a low-pressure system named Boris brought torrential rain and floods to Central Europe. In Czechia, about 250,000 homes were without power ...