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President Vladimir V. Putin brought up a sale of Russian energy assets with President Trump’s envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, pushing a deal that raises new questions about conflicts of inter...

The museum was originally to be given three floors of a 21-storey tower block in the City of London.

Health authorities in Siberia’s Irkutsk region have placed nearly 200 people under medical observation after a laboratory worker died from plague, according to media reports and a statement by a regio...

The latest manifestation of the government’s ambitions is a generator station transformed into an airy exhibition space

It’s low carbon, reusable, quirkily beautiful — and can be cheaper than concrete and steel. Why on earth aren’t more architects building in stone?

Restrictions from Buenos Aires have shaped life for remote archipelago 13,000km from the UK

The Hackney Wick playhouse unveils an ingenious redesign by Takero Shimazaki ahead of a new season that includes Ian McKellen as Lear

Twenty-five years after the tragedy, New York continues to surge upwards

Built in 1913, the 18-storey tower spent decades derelict and covered in graffiti but is now becoming home to tech bros, toddlers and a luxury hotel

Artists and architects have fallen under the spell of traditional timber houses defined by complex carpentry and Confucian principles