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Two dead and at least 17 injured after building collapses beside Brooklyn construction site

At least eight people have died, including two children, and 18 others have been injured after a three-storey building collapsed into an active construction site in Brooklyn, New York, triggering a la...

$566M financing advances 1.2 GW solar and battery project in Egypt

A major solar and battery energy storage project in Upper Egypt has lined up a debt financing package of up to $566 million, moving one of Africa's largest renewable energy developments closer to cons...

Preferred bidders selected for up to $5B Zambia-Angola railway

The planned 830 km Zambia-Lobito railway has moved closer to construction after Africa Finance Corporation, the project's lead sponsor and developer, selected preferred bidders on 27 October for the e...

Peru braces for super El Niño as major flood protection works remain unfinished

Peru is entering a potentially severe El Niño season with major flood protection projects still under construction across the country's northern coastal regions, where rivers, cities and archaeologica...

15-tonne double beam box to support higher-power fusion experiments

Engineers at the UK Atomic Energy Authority have installed a 12-tonne double beam box vessel on the MAST Upgrade fusion machine at Culham, a major step towards doubling its neutral beam heating power...

Sprayed concrete mined tunnels complete key HS2 station connection

HS2 has completed the twin mined tunnel connections between the Victoria Road crossover box and Old Oak Common station in west London, creating a continuous underground link between the future station...

29.2 km Hangzhou Bay rail bridge passes major structural milestone

Construction of the 29.2 km Hangzhou Bay Cross-Sea Railway Bridge has passed another major milestone following closure of its northern and southern navigation channel structures, bringing the world's...

321 deaths linked to 111 building collapses in Nigeria between 2015 and 2025

Nigeria recorded 111 validated building-collapse incidents between 2015 and 2025, resulting in 321 deaths and 344 injuries, according to figures cited in a 2026 engineering study as concerns continue...

$2.07B Copper World mine approved for construction in southern Arizona

Construction has been approved for the $2.07 billion Copper World project in southern Arizona, advancing a major new open-pit copper mine and processing complex towards first production in the second...

Miami supertall rises with nine offset cubes and 25 ft cantilever

Construction of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel & Residences in Miami is approaching its final height, with the 1,049 ft tower set to become Florida's first supertall building and one of the city's most...

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