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India is paving 1,350 kilometers of road with 8 lanes to connect its two largest cities — the drive between Delhi and Mumbai will be reduced from 24 hours to 12, and 929 kilometers are already completed.

Douglas Avila 22/04/2026 at 06:50

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As the world watches with concern, Russia and North Korea are strengthening ties with the first road bridge in history between the two countries, capable of transporting 300 vehicles per day, and the inauguration scheduled for June marks a new phase of the alliance between Putin and Kim.

Bruno Teles 22/04/2026 at 01:19

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With floating cranes and millimeter precision, Japan erected the cable-stayed bridge of Kesennuma over the bay after the 2011 tsunami, lifting steel modules weighing thousands of tons during tidal windows.

Carla Teles 21/04/2026 at 21:15

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Norway is drilling 27 kilometers of rock 392 meters below the bottom of a fjord to build the world’s largest and deepest underwater road tunnel — when completed, a 21-hour journey will be reduced to 10.

Douglas Avila 21/04/2026 at 18:47

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After 14 years of construction and a diplomatic crisis that nearly led to a military confrontation over control of the Nile, Ethiopia inaugurated the largest hydroelectric power plant in Africa — the dam is 170 meters high, holds 74 billion cubic meters of water, and generates 5,150 megawatts.

Douglas Avila 21/04/2026 at 18:32

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1,720 meters beneath the Alps, workers have been excavating for 15 years what will be the world’s longest continuous railway tunnel — 64 kilometers of rock between Austria and Italy that will reduce a journey from 80 minutes to just 25.

Douglas Avila 21/04/2026 at 18:18

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Finland inaugurates a gigantic 1.2 km bridge over the sea, where cars are prohibited, featuring a 135-meter pylon and a structure designed to withstand ice, saltwater, and weather for up to 200 years.

Noel Budeguer 21/04/2026 at 17:52

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The new terminal at New York’s JFK Airport, the size of the Empire State Building lying down, cost $9.5 billion, has 13,000 solar panels on the roof, and will open its doors in 2026 in time to host the World Cup.

Douglas Avila 21/04/2026 at 12:34

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A ship loaded with 800 tons of equipment set sail from China to Salvador to begin the construction of the longest bridge over the sea in Latin America, measuring 12.4 kilometers in length and featuring technology never before used on the continent.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 21/04/2026 at 10:18

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Hydroelectric project of US$ 170 billion initiated in Tibet with five cascading plants and a potential of 300 billion kWh per year, three times the generation of Three Gorges.

Valdemar Medeiros 20/04/2026 at 23:22

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Chinese engineers begin filling a 217-meter dam at an altitude of 3,000 meters and prepare a 2,240 MW hydroelectric power plant to integrate hydropower, solar, and wind energy in the upper Jinsha.

Valdemar Medeiros 20/04/2026 at 21:09

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São Paulo surprises the world and aims to become a reference in public transportation: the plan includes 200 km of new tracks, up to 14 lines, and simultaneous operation of 8 tunnel boring machines in mega projects by 2040 in the metropolitan area.

Alisson Ficher 20/04/2026 at 20:19

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India is paving 1,350 kilometers of road with 8 lanes to connect its two largest cities — the drive between Delhi and Mumbai will be reduced from 24 hours to 12, and 929 kilometers are already completed.

As the world watches with concern, Russia and North Korea are strengthening ties with the first road bridge in history between the two countries, capable of transporting 300 vehicles per day, and the inauguration scheduled for June marks a new phase of the alliance between Putin and Kim.

With floating cranes and millimeter precision, Japan erected the cable-stayed bridge of Kesennuma over the bay after the 2011 tsunami, lifting steel modules weighing thousands of tons during tidal windows.

Norway is drilling 27 kilometers of rock 392 meters below the bottom of a fjord to build the world’s largest and deepest underwater road tunnel — when completed, a 21-hour journey will be reduced to 10.

After 14 years of construction and a diplomatic crisis that nearly led to a military confrontation over control of the Nile, Ethiopia inaugurated the largest hydroelectric power plant in Africa — the dam is 170 meters high, holds 74 billion cubic meters of water, and generates 5,150 megawatts.

1,720 meters beneath the Alps, workers have been excavating for 15 years what will be the world’s longest continuous railway tunnel — 64 kilometers of rock between Austria and Italy that will reduce a journey from 80 minutes to just 25.

Finland inaugurates a gigantic 1.2 km bridge over the sea, where cars are prohibited, featuring a 135-meter pylon and a structure designed to withstand ice, saltwater, and weather for up to 200 years.

The new terminal at New York’s JFK Airport, the size of the Empire State Building lying down, cost $9.5 billion, has 13,000 solar panels on the roof, and will open its doors in 2026 in time to host the World Cup.

A ship loaded with 800 tons of equipment set sail from China to Salvador to begin the construction of the longest bridge over the sea in Latin America, measuring 12.4 kilometers in length and featuring technology never before used on the continent.

Hydroelectric project of US$ 170 billion initiated in Tibet with five cascading plants and a potential of 300 billion kWh per year, three times the generation of Three Gorges.

Chinese engineers begin filling a 217-meter dam at an altitude of 3,000 meters and prepare a 2,240 MW hydroelectric power plant to integrate hydropower, solar, and wind energy in the upper Jinsha.

São Paulo surprises the world and aims to become a reference in public transportation: the plan includes 200 km of new tracks, up to 14 lines, and simultaneous operation of 8 tunnel boring machines in mega projects by 2040 in the metropolitan area.

While in Brazil a 10-story building takes 2 years to complete, in China a company stacks pre-fabricated modules and raises the entire building in just 28 hours and 45 minutes.

BRICS is preparing a payment system inspired by the Brazilian PIX that will allow direct transactions between countries using national digital currencies without relying on the dollar or Western banks as intermediaries.

Ethiopia has banned gasoline and diesel cars, placed over a hundred silent electric buses on the streets of Addis Ababa, and now aims for half a million electric vehicles by 2030, all powered by Africa’s largest dam and a courage that few countries have shown.

On the coast of China, fishermen received an official reward after finding 10 foreign underwater devices capable of “stealing secrets” in just two years, showing that the silent war for the seabed has already reached the nets of those who rely on fishing.

A view from space, an image made by NASA shows the impressive Richat Structure, a geological formation located in the Sahara Desert, also known as the “Eye of the Sahara.”

In the South Atlantic, three isolated volcanic islands cause the wind to draw perfect spirals visible from space: a rare phenomenon called von Kármán vortex streets forms symmetrical patterns behind the peaks of the South Sandwich Islands and was recorded by the NOAA-20 satellite in 2025.

Solar-powered ice factory in the Amazon that eliminated a 5-hour trip to Manaus, prevents the loss of up to two-thirds of the fish, and now ensures income for more than 30 riverside families.