This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Just off the highway in Malad East is a neighborhood indistinct ...

CARACAS, Venezuela — The first of thousands of squatters who transformed a half-built skyscraper into a vertical slum were moved out by armed police and soldiers Tuesday, marking the beginning of the ...

The half-finished skyscraper in Caracas, home to thousands of poor residents, is being emptied. The tower made an appearance in the Showtime... Venezuela's government began to evacuate a famous ...

With city’s illegal structures quietly adding more floors — some are seven storeys now — suburban guardian minister promises crackdown Hemmed in by a city that can’t allow lateral growth anymore, the ...

Environment and Land Court judge Lucas Leperes Naikuni (third right) during a site visit at a site over disputed construction of an 18-foor building at Kizingo in Mombasa County on Monday, November 14 ...

The Bombay High Court directed the Maharashtra government to form an expert committee within four weeks to audit the implementation of the Slum Areas Act, 1971, saying the goal of a “slum-free Mumbai” ...

The towersof the imaginary city are intertwined with improvised structures, patches of weathered materials, all linked by a network of roller coasters. The project takes its name from the phrase ...

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The beginning of the end came for the world’s tallest slum Tuesday as officials began evicting thousands of squatters from a haphazard community inside the half-built Caracas ...