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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Map of road closures in the City on March 1: these are the streets where traffic will be prohibited

Traffic restrictions will be in place in Buenos Aires on March 1 due to the commencement of the legislative year, affecting several streets around the Congress building.

Mar 1 • 10:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Late-night fire kills 52-year-old man, destroys building in Kwara

A late-night fire in Ilorin, Nigeria, claimed the life of a 52-year-old man and completely destroyed a short-let apartment building.

Feb 27 • 10:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Boy who fell from the 2nd floor in Caruaru receives discharge and reunites with the rescuing police officers

A five-year-old boy named Joshua Noah Pereira, who was seriously injured after falling from the second floor of a building in Caruaru, has been discharged from the hospital and reunited with his rescuers.

Feb 27 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I felt the pain of death,' says mother of 5-year-old boy who fell from 2nd floor of building

A mother expresses her pain after her 5-year-old son fell from the second floor of their apartment building in Caruaru, but he is no longer in life-threatening condition according to family updates.

Feb 26 • 04:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Man dead, 4 people injured after SUV crashes into Ottawa building: police

A tragic accident in downtown Ottawa resulted in the death of a 70-year-old man and injuries to four others after an SUV crashed into a building.

Feb 25 • 17:39 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Unstoppable High-Rise Building Trend... Surpassing 100 for 12 Consecutive Years

The global trend of high-rise building construction continues, with over 100 buildings exceeding 200 meters being completed in 2025, marking the 12th consecutive year of such achievements.

Feb 23 • 00:45 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Eamets: The construction of Rail Baltic did not get the entire construction market going last year

Construction activity in Estonia saw a modest decline in 2022, despite an increase in residential building, as overall construction volumes dropped by 1.4%.

Feb 20 • 07:28 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The activity volume of Estonian construction companies decreased for the fourth consecutive year

Estonian construction companies experienced a 1.5 percent decrease in activity volume in 2025 compared to the previous year, marking the fourth consecutive year of decline.

Feb 20 • 06:07 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

What happened? This is what we know about the case of Ximena Esther, a young woman who died after falling from a building at the University of Tabasco; relatives claim she suffered bullying

The tragic case of Ximena Esther, an 18-year-old student at the University Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco, has raised serious concerns about bullying, as her family alleges she was a victim prior to her fatal fall from a campus building.

Feb 19 • 21:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The MDS regulation has just come into force, and it is already waiting for amendment

A new regulation concerning the design of public buildings and multi-family residential buildings in Poland is set for amendment less than a year after its implementation, due to concerns raised during the initial phase of its enforcement.

Feb 19 • 11:02 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Voting is open until today: an Argentine project is a finalist for one of the world's most influential architecture awards

An Argentine project, Plaza del Barrio Olímpico, is a finalist for the prestigious Building of the Year awards, with public voting ending on February 18.

Feb 18 • 19:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Housing: The number of building permits is rising again

The number of building permits in Germany has increased for the first time in 2025 after a three-year decline, with nearly 240,000 permits issued.

Feb 18 • 13:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Man found dead in a small apartment building in Tampere – This is the suspected murderer, 21

A 21-year-old man is suspected of murder following the discovery of a deceased individual in a small apartment building in Tampere, Finland.

Feb 17 • 08:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Nationwide alert over Treasury legal changes coming up this year

The UK Treasury is set to introduce significant legal changes that may affect customers of Nationwide Building Society, as officials prepare legislation to be discussed by MPs.

Feb 17 • 02:13 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

‘Don't be a burden to the family’ said the suicide note, as the student jumped from the 14th floor to take her life

A 16-year-old girl in Thane, Maharashtra reportedly committed suicide by jumping from the 14th floor of her apartment building, leaving behind a note urging not to be a burden to her family.

Feb 16 • 15:40 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

From controlling factions to building a unified army.. Al-Shar' discusses the challenges of his first year in power

Syrian President Ahmad Al-Shar' outlines significant challenges faced in his first year of governing amid ongoing administrative corruption and the aftermath of war.

Feb 16 • 13:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Czech Republic Faces Record Decline in Building Permits

Czech building authorities issued 61,613 permits in 2022, a reduction of about 10,500 from the previous year, indicating a concerning trend in construction activity.

Feb 15 • 09:03 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

12-Year-Old Boy Dies After Falling from 18th Floor in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka

A 12-year-old boy died after falling from the 18th floor of an apartment building in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka.

Feb 14 • 23:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Woman Victim of Attempted Feminicide Asked for Help from Police Before Being Beaten in Elevator

A 26-year-old woman, who was assaulted by 32-year-old Jonas de Oliveira in the elevator of a building in São Vicente, Brazil, had previously contacted the police for assistance before the assault began.

Feb 14 • 09:12 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The first of those identified for the damage and the assembly of Molotov cocktails at Congress has been arrested

Authorities in Argentina have arrested a 31-year-old man identified as part of a group responsible for creating chaos and assembling Molotov cocktails during recent protests outside the Congress building.

Feb 13 • 20:14 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

In Vilnius, the body of a young woman found in the yard of an apartment building – police investigate several versions

The body of a 32-year-old woman was discovered in a yard of an apartment building in Vilnius, with police launching an investigation into the circumstances of her death.

Feb 13 • 06:13 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Europe sees alliance with the USA as a building under demolition after 1 year of Trump

European leaders express concern over the shifting dynamics of US foreign policy under President Trump, suggesting that Europe's security landscape is more vulnerable than ever.

Feb 13 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

One Year Old Baby Falls from the Third Floor of a Building in Cariacica

A one-and-a-half-year-old baby fell from the third floor of a building in Cariacica and is currently hospitalized with minor injuries.

Feb 12 • 19:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Worker dies after falling from the 5th floor of a building during work in Barbacena

A 51-year-old worker died after falling from the 5th floor of a building in Barbacena, Brazil.

Feb 12 • 12:52 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Crete: A 40-year-old man found dead in an abandoned building – A 37-year-old confessed to stabbing him

A 37-year-old man was arrested in Heraklion, Crete for the murder of a 40-year-old found dead in an abandoned building.

Feb 12 • 08:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Family of worker killed on Saudi World Cup site still waiting for compensation a year on

The family of Mohammad Arshad, a worker who died while building a stadium for the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia, is still waiting for compensation nearly a year after the incident.

Feb 11 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

94-year-old resident dies after falling from a building in front of the Cuiabá city hall

Adelina Siqueira Campos, a 94-year-old resident, died after falling from the third floor of her building in Cuiabá.

Feb 10 • 15:49 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: ETER is 'Building' Records

The stock of ETER has reached a 26-year high of 4.1 euros for the first time since 2000.

Feb 10 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Thessaloniki: Woman fell from the fourth floor of an apartment building, hospitalized in critical condition

A 61-year-old woman is in critical condition after falling from the fourth floor of an apartment building in Thessaloniki, with emergency responders performing intubation on-site due to the severity of her injuries.

Feb 6 • 14:28 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

Plans to auction the old building of Liepāja prison

This year, prisoners from Jelgava and Daugavpils prisons are expected to be relocated to the new Liepāja prison, with a recent transfer of 166 inmates to the new facility.

Feb 5 • 13:13 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

The Creepy Night Journey of a Kaunas Businessman: After Buying Gasoline at a Gas Station, He Set Fire to a Building in Kėdainiai

A 39-year-old businessman from Kaunas has been charged with arson after allegedly purchasing gasoline and setting fire to a building in Kėdainiai; the case highlights the rarity of successfully identifying and prosecuting suspected arsonists.

Feb 5 • 06:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Lawyer who rescued family from fire in PR recovers at home: 'She fought to live and now needs a lot of care,' says mother

Juliane Vieira, a 29-year-old lawyer who saved her mother and cousin from a fire in a residential building in Cascavel, Paraná, is recovering at home after months in the hospital and requires ongoing care.

Feb 4 • 17:06 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

In the courts of Thessaloniki, the 26-year-old who was arrested for the rape of a 16-year-old in an abandoned building

A 26-year-old foreign national has been brought to court in Thessaloniki for allegedly raping a 16-year-old in an abandoned building, facing multiple charges including rape and child pornography.

Feb 4 • 14:09 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Sweden Expected to Receive Proposals for Building New Nuclear Power Plants at a Capacity of 4GW

Sweden is anticipated to receive proposals for the construction of new nuclear power plants with a total capacity of 4 gigawatts this year, according to nuclear energy coordinator Carl Berglof.

Feb 4 • 12:38 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

'Hands Nagoya Store' will close on January 11 next year, the largest in the Tokai region

The Hands Nagoya store located at JR Nagoya Takashimaya will close on January 11, 2027, due to the expiration of the building lease, as announced by Sanko Creative Life.

Feb 4 • 10:03 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Developers' Alliance with the Archdiocese. Construction of the Roma Tower Apartment Building Can Begin

The Roma Tower project has received final construction approval, with developers planning to unveil a new design this year after years of planning and changes in purpose.

Feb 4 • 10:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Thessaloniki: 26-year-old arrested for raping a 15-year-old – They met through a dating app

A 26-year-old foreigner was arrested in Thessaloniki for the rape of a 15-year-old boy, following a complaint that they had met via a dating app and the assailant led the victim to an abandoned building where the assault occurred.

Feb 4 • 07:37 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Patient undergoing TB treatment jumped from the second floor of the hospital, died

A 25-year-old patient undergoing TB treatment at a government medical college in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, died after jumping from the second floor of the building.

Feb 4 • 07:08 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
World

Russian drone strike on Zaporizhzhia kills 2, injures at least 8, including children

A Russian drone strike in Zaporizhzhia on February 3 resulted in the deaths of two 18-year-olds and injuries to at least eight others, including three children, while damaging a residential building and nearby infrastructure.

Feb 3 • 19:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Cell phone of real estate agent killed by building manager found and undergoing examination, says police

The cell phone of 43-year-old real estate agent Daiane Alves Souza, murdered by 49-year-old building manager Cleber Rosa de Oliveira in Caldas Novas, Goiás, has been discovered and is undergoing forensic analysis by the police.

Feb 3 • 11:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

Ørsted will sell all its land windmills in Europe

The Danish energy company Ørsted is focusing on building and operating offshore wind farms and has announced a deal to sell its entire European onshore wind business to Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners for 10.7 billion kroner, pending regulatory approval expected in the second quarter of the year.

Feb 3 • 07:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Open window of apartment of priests softened fall of child from 10th floor: 'A blessed window'

A 4-year-old autistic boy from São Paulo survived a fall from the 10th floor of a building due to an open window on the 8th floor that cushioned his landing.

Feb 3 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Experience of God', says priest about the window of his apartment that cushioned the fall of a boy from the 10th floor

A 4-year-old boy survived a fall from the 10th floor of a building in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, likely cushioned by the open window of a priest's apartment on the 8th floor.

Feb 2 • 18:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Brenno now has two birthdays,' says father of boy who survived a fall from the 10th floor in SP

Brenno Fernandes Girdziauckas, a 4-year-old boy who survived a fall from the 10th floor of a building in Ribeirão Preto, has been discharged from the hospital after three surgeries, with his family expressing relief over his recovery and raising awareness to prevent similar accidents.

Feb 2 • 11:08 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Ran into a burning building to save a neighbor

Seventeen-year-old Ammar Jabbar was injured while trying to rescue his neighbor from a fire in Reykjanesbær by attempting to break down the door of their apartment.

Jan 29 • 06:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Fire, Bjarni Ben and family disputes

A woman is in critical condition following a fire in her apartment building in Reykjanesbær that claimed the lives of seven dogs, while reports of child abuse have significantly increased over the past year.

Jan 26 • 18:02 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

"He didn't have any mental issues" – What Kostas Giannopoulos says about the deceased 25-year-old

Kostas Giannopoulos, president of 'The Smile of the Child,' stated that the 25-year-old found dead in a building had no serious psychological problems, despite personal issues.

Jan 16 • 14:36 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Record year at Chopin Airport: "We are building a strong transit hub ahead of CPK opening"

In 2025, Chopin Airport recorded its highest passenger traffic in history with over 24 million travelers, marking a 13% increase compared to the previous record year of 2024.

Jan 16 • 11:28 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Dead in a building in Agia Paraskevi was found the missing 25-year-old from Marousi

The body of 25-year-old George Kotsaytis, who was missing since January 12, 2026, was discovered in a building in Agia Paraskevi, ending days of uncertainty for his family.

Jan 16 • 05:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The judicial delegation took a day to remove a corpse from a building due to the amount of accumulated garbage

In Oleiros, A Coruña, a judicial team took a day to retrieve the body of a 77-year-old man from a filthy apartment after neighbors reported a foul smell.

Jan 14 • 12:24 UTC

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