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Nigeria's housing deficit reached 28M units, while mortgage rates are up to 32% per annum
Finance
Nigeria's housing deficit reached 28M units, while mortgage rates are up to 32% per annum
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:59
Oriol Illa: Municipalities unable to cope with housing crisis on their own
Infrastructure
Oriol Illa: Municipalities unable to cope with housing crisis on their own
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:57
Muradova: Azerbaijan supports women in urban planning
Domestic policy
Muradova: Azerbaijan supports women in urban planning
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:54
Lana Barreto: Destruction of cadastral archives in Gaza complicates restoration of housing rights
Infrastructure
Lana Barreto: Destruction of cadastral archives in Gaza complicates restoration of housing rights
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:53
Luca Di Gianfrancesco on WUF13: Important issues of sustainable urban development discussed in Baku
Foreign policy
Luca Di Gianfrancesco on WUF13: Important issues of sustainable urban development discussed in Baku
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:52
Lana Barreto: Gaza's future is being discussed without local communities' involvement
Other countries
Lana Barreto: Gaza's future is being discussed without local communities' involvement
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:51
UN official: Infrastructure deficiency, housing shortage remain serious problems in African cities
Foreign policy
UN official: Infrastructure deficiency, housing shortage remain serious problems in African cities
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:50
Spanish rep at WUF13: Only 18% of urban agglomerations worldwide apply metropolitan governance
Other countries
Spanish rep at WUF13: Only 18% of urban agglomerations worldwide apply metropolitan governance
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:49
Fedeli: New governance mechanisms needed for development of megacities
Infrastructure
Fedeli: New governance mechanisms needed for development of megacities
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:49
Valeria Fedeli: Modern megacities becoming source of inequality
Infrastructure
Valeria Fedeli: Modern megacities becoming source of inequality
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:47
Valeria Fedeli: Urbanization growth without urban environment devt is threat to modern megacities
Other countries
Valeria Fedeli: Urbanization growth without urban environment devt is threat to modern megacities
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:46
Patrick Lau: Baku has beautiful urban landscape
Domestic policy
Patrick Lau: Baku has beautiful urban landscape
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:45
Jahangirov: Master plans of Azerbaijan's liberated lands executed in stages
Infrastructure
Jahangirov: Master plans of Azerbaijan's liberated lands executed in stages
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:45
UN-Habitat seeks new formats for private-sector cooperation in housing
Infrastructure
UN-Habitat seeks new formats for private-sector cooperation in housing
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:45
China ready to share its experience in sustainable urban development with international partners
Infrastructure
China ready to share its experience in sustainable urban development with international partners
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:43
UN-Habitat: New strategic plan to focus on housing, land and basic services
Infrastructure
UN-Habitat: New strategic plan to focus on housing, land and basic services
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:43
UN official: Documents on women's housing provision will be adopted at WUF13
Foreign policy
UN official: Documents on women's housing provision will be adopted at WUF13
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:40
UN-Habitat: 36% of UN members submitted Voluntary National Reviews
Infrastructure
UN-Habitat: 36% of UN members submitted Voluntary National Reviews
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:40
Samir Poladov: Over 3,500 people have been mine victims in Azerbaijan since 1991
Incident
Samir Poladov: Over 3,500 people have been mine victims in Azerbaijan since 1991
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:38
Brazil's rep at WUF13: Country's housing crisis driven by its metropolitan dimension
Other countries
Brazil's rep at WUF13: Country's housing crisis driven by its metropolitan dimension
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:33
Lana Barreto: Gaza Strip recovery will require over $70 billion
Foreign policy
Lana Barreto: Gaza Strip recovery will require over $70 billion
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:32
Jahangirov: Reconstruction in Azerbaijan's liberated lands follows plan
Infrastructure
Jahangirov: Reconstruction in Azerbaijan's liberated lands follows plan
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:31
Solo exhibition of Peruvian artist opens at Heydar Aliyev Center
Photo
Cultural policy
Solo exhibition of Peruvian artist opens at Heydar Aliyev Center
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:18
Belgium to buy €700M cruise missiles for F-35 jets and drones
Other countries
Belgium to buy €700M cruise missiles for F-35 jets and drones
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:16
Pashinyan rules out rise in Russian gas prices for Armenia
Region
Pashinyan rules out rise in Russian gas prices for Armenia
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:10
Leyla Aliyeva and Arzu Aliyeva tour the Urban Expo exhibition
Photo
Domestic policy
Leyla Aliyeva and Arzu Aliyeva tour the Urban Expo exhibition
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:10
Vugar Suleymanov: Civilian danger persists in Azerbaijan's Karabakh
Infrastructure
Vugar Suleymanov: Civilian danger persists in Azerbaijan's Karabakh
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 10:00
Azerbaijan clears over 270,000 hectares of mined land
Domestic policy
Azerbaijan clears over 270,000 hectares of mined land
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 09:56
ANAMA: Mine clearance is foundation of reconstruction and recovery
Infrastructure
ANAMA: Mine clearance is foundation of reconstruction and recovery
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 09:54
Benchmark crude oil prices rise over 1%
Energy
Benchmark crude oil prices rise over 1%
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 09:52
Acting Navy secretary: Taiwan weapons sales paused to ensure munitions for Iran war
Other countries
Acting Navy secretary: Taiwan weapons sales paused to ensure munitions for Iran war
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 09:50
Copenhagen hosts discussions on future of global climate regime
Photo
Ecology
Copenhagen hosts discussions on future of global climate regime
  • 22 May, 2026
  • 09:35