The UN had plans to build a city that would serve as its headquarters and the world's capital. A World War II Scituate spy base was key.

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"It was definitely in the running for capital of the world ... told the Bulletin. “The rolling country seems to be quite good for building,” he added. “On the west side, and outside ...

The capital city in many countries is often the largest and most well-known. However, there are several notable exceptions ...

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Some have already pointed towards similar projects in other bustling African metropolises, such as the overcrowded Angolan capital of Luanda.

When we think of a country, we often assume it has a capital city—a central hub for government, culture, and economic activity. Nauru, a tiny island nation in the Pacific Ocean, is one of the ...

Rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have vowed to take their fight to the country's capital – but their attempts to march south are have been met by resistance. Rwanda-backed rebels ...

The grandeur and its city status dates back centuries, and the city's claim to fame was that it was actually the first capital of the modern Greek state, from 1823 to 1834, before Athens took over.

So how did Austin, a college town on the doorstep of the Texas Hill Country that has yet to reach 1 million residents, end up as the capital of the Lone Star State? It’s a question that’s ...

the government is also considering strategies to better utilize resources in other regions of the country. Iranian media revealed that debates over relocating the capital have resurfaced ...

Beyoncé has made history by becoming the first Black artist to win Best Country Album at the Grammys – and she was NOT expecting it. Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter won Best Country Album at the 2025 ...