US single-family housing starts rise; permits near 1-1/2 year high
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. single-family homebuilding increased marginally in October and activity could remain moderate in the near
2023-11-17 23:17
US single-family housing starts rebound sharply in September
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. single-family homebuilding rebounded in September, boosted by demand for new construction amid an acute
2023-10-18 22:58
Homebuilding bounced back in September
US homebuilding bounced back in September, after dropping in August to the lowest levels since 2020 as mortgage rates climbed.
2023-10-18 21:58
US single-family housing starts tumble in August
WASHINGTON U.S. single-family homebuilding fell in August, likely as a resurgence in mortgage rates weighed on demand for
2023-09-19 20:55
Morocco earthquake: Before and after pictures show devastation
Satellite images of mountain villages reveal large numbers of collapsed buildings following the quake.
2023-09-13 23:22
Why is Egypt worried about Ethiopia's dam on the Nile?
Egypt is concerned that Ethiopia is using water from the Nile to fill its giant Renaissance dam.
2023-09-12 20:17
Egypt angry as Ethiopia fills Nile dam reservoir amid water row
Ethiopia's giant hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile stokes Egyptian fears of dire water shortages.
2023-09-11 08:15
US single-family housing starts surge in July
WASHINGTON U.S. single-family homebuilding surged in July amid an acute shortage of previously owned houses, but mortgage rates
2023-08-16 20:46
Ukrainian refugee to return home from Suffolk to be with family
Maryna Nesterenko says she is going home because "the war goes on and no-one knows when it will end".
2023-08-07 13:17
US single-family housing starts fall in June; permits increase
WASHINGTON U.S. single-family homebuilding fell in June after surging in the prior month, but permits for future construction
2023-07-19 20:53
Ross Edgley ends longest non-stop lake swim in heatwave
The attempt in Italy was cut short due to fears of dehydration amid the European heatwave.
2023-07-17 19:53
Giessen Eritrea festival clashes leave 26 police officers injured
Police clash with stone-throwing protesters as Eritrean tensions flare up in a central German town.
2023-07-09 09:25