A new UN report says so-called "megacities" are continuing to grow as our planet becomes increasingly urbanized.

The U.S. capital is tiny compared to many of the world's largest cities, a new report on urbanization around the globe shows.

The most populous cities in the world drive global growth and innovation while grappling with overcrowding, pollution, and ...

Ever wonder where all the world's wealthiest people actually live? We're talking about those with more money than most of us ...

Nine of the top 10 mega-cities are in Asia, with Bangladesh's Dhaka projected to be the world's largest city by 2050.

The capital of Indonesia surpassed Tokyo as the world’s most populous city after the United Nations overhauled how it ...

In 2025, the world’s population has crossed 8.2 billion, and nearly half of all people now live in urban areas, a figure that ...

In just seven years, Jakarta, Indonesia, took a giant leap from 33rd biggest city in the world to surpass Tokyo at the top of ...

A United Nations report published yesterday (26 November) shows that Indonesia's capital Jakarta has become the world's largest city with 41.9 million people, while Bangladesh's Dhaka ranks second ...

Texas cities have been recognized in the World’s Best Cities 2026 rankings for their strong economy, business presence, and high quality of life.

India stands at the epicentre of what the United Nations calls an ineluctable and historically unprecedented demographic ...