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20 years of Hyundai: How one automaker transformed an Alabama city into a Korean hub
Interest in Korean culture is everywhere in Montgomery, Alabama, and immigrants say much of it can be traced back to Hyundai's 2005 plant opening.
Europe's biggest mega-city that's larger than London and Milan combined
The city's wider metropolitan area stretches across more than 10,000 square miles and is believed to be home to more than ...
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What Can We Learn From Apocalyptic Times of the Past?
More than a millennium ago, a Maya community collapsed in the face of a devastating drought. One writer joined an intrepid ...
The world's best cities
New York, London and Paris have rounded out the top three places in the Oxford Economics’ Global Cities Index 2025. Find out more.
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Baghdad ranks 43rd in world’s largest cities by population
As of 2025, Baghdad has ascended to the 43rd position among the world’s most populous cities, with a metro area population of approximately 8.06 million, according to […] ...
The world's best cities are ...
New York, Paris and London have rounded out the top three places in the Oxford Economics’ Global Cities Index 2025. But three ...
A new ranking of the world’s cities has been released. Here’s where Brisbane sits
Brisbane is rated highly for its environment, but lags on economic factors, and a new international index puts Sydney and Melbourne ahead for quality of life.