A loophole in state law has allowed Osceola County to label an area “slum and blighted” so it can create a special taxing district to fund road projects even though it’s never had higher property ...

According to Global Wealth Report 2015, half of world’s wealth is now in the hands of 1% of population. In Manila, the Philippines’s capital, there is also a deep divide between the rich and the poor.

A massive fire tore through a coastal shanty town in the Philippine capital on Sunday, leaving at least 2,000 families homeless as flames billowed for nearly eight hours. Drone footage from the Manila ...

District administration officials stated the slums had been built on Nazul land near Abhinav Hotel in Jatkhedi. Following a ...

MADRID (AP) — As record snowfall and sub-freezing temperatures enveloped much of normally temperate Spain, few residents suffered as severely as the thousands who live in La Cañada Real Galiana, a ...

Lakeland commissioners have cleared the way for a community of 30 two-story townhomes north of Memorial Boulevard and east of the city’s medical corridor. The decision at Monday’s City Commission ...

Rooftops of a slum area during a lockdown to stop the spread of coronavirus infections in a slum area of Yangon, Myanmar.Reuters A man holds an eel caught in an open drain beside a slum during a ...