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16-storey building collapsed in Nairobi: one injured, unknown number of people trapped

At least one person was injured, and two others remain unaccounted for after a 16-storey building under construction collapsed early Friday in Nairobi, according to police and the Kenya Red Cross Soc...

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Construction is moving forward on Oklahoma’s longest bridge as OTA approves $97 million contract

Construction is officially underway on what will become Oklahoma’s longest bridge after the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) approved a major contract this week. At its Dec. 9 meeting, the OTA Board...

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STAAD.Pro 2025: New Release 25.00.01

Bentley Systems released details of the significant changes introduced into STAAD.Pro in this release. It is recommended that all users read this and are informed of these significant changes. Note t...

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New Wye River Bridge completed, delivering safer and more reliable travel on the Great Ocean Road

Major works to replace the Wye River Bridge have now wrapped up, delivering safer and more reliable travel along the Great Ocean Road between Lorne and Apollo Bay. The $14.86 million upgrade was join...

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A new pedestrian and cycling bridge connect Guelph neighbourhood

Getting around Guelph is now a bit easier with the opening of a new accessible pedestrian and cycling bridge connecting Emma Street and Earl Street. Mayor Cam Guthrie joined residents for a ribbon-cu...

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Pinnacle SkyTower hits 100 floors, becoming Canada’s tallest building

Canada’s tallest building has officially hit a major milestone, reaching its 100th floor as it rises above Toronto’s downtown skyline from its waterfront location at 1 Yonge St. This week, reporters...

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New bridge for Ho Chi Minh City: a project that will cost $778 million

A major infrastructure program is underway to strengthen transportation connections between Dong Nai Province and Ho Chi Minh City, with six new bridges planned in total. Among them is a new bridge p...

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Unqualified design, substandard materials at fault in Virar apartment collapse

In Virar East, Maharashtra, the four-story Ramabai Apartments building collapsed on 26 August 2025, killing 17 people and injuring nine, according to a chargesheet filed by the Mira-Bhayandar-Vasai-V...

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Tiger Sky Tower: Green light for the $900 million luxury residential skyscraper with 122 floors that reaches 1,745 feet in height

Dubai is preparing to unveil its next record-breaking skyscraper. Just a short distance from the world-famous Burj Khalifa, the Tiger Sky Tower is set to rise as a $1 billion residential skyscraper t...

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Plans for the new Delaware River Bridge are moving forward

Plans are moving forward for a new bridge over the Delaware River, since officials work to address growing traffic demands and structural concerns with the current span. The bridge will connect New J...

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