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Sydney's Metro West: Engineering Challenges of Hunter Street's Giant Underground Station

Sydney is building a massive underground rail cavern for the $25 billion Metro West line at Hunter Street station, presenting significant engineering challenges due to its location under the city and proximity to existing infrastructure; the station is expected to open in 2032 and handle 10,000 pass...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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VEB.RF Exceeds Infrastructure Investment Goals, Improves Russian Airports and Schools

VEB.RF, in collaboration with Sberbank and the federal budget, has invested 367.4 billion rubles (VEB.RF contributing 146.6 billion) in 12 completed or renovated airports, 22 schools, and expanded electric transport in 9 cities, exceeding its 2024 strategic goals.

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Quality Education
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Renfe Suspends All Talgo Avril Trains Due to System Failure

Due to a communication system failure, Renfe suspended all 28 Talgo Avril high-speed trains on January 1st, 2025, affecting 14,100 passengers and causing over €700,000 in immediate refund costs; this failure adds to Renfe's existing punctuality problems caused by Talgo's delays.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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China's Expanding Railway Network: Economic Growth and Societal Transformation

By the end of 2024, China's railway network totaled 162,000 km (48,000 km high-speed), making it the world leader; a 590 billion yuan ($80.8 billion) investment in 2025 aims to add 2,600 km, further boosting the economy and passenger travel, with a goal of 180,000 km total by 2030.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Airline Stocks Soar in 2024, Outpacing Market

Six of the top seven airline carriers significantly outperformed the S&P 500 in 2024, driven by strong demand, strategic credit card deals, and controlled capacity growth due to supply chain issues; United led with a 135% share gain, challenging Delta's industry leadership.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Severe Storms and High Winds Disrupt Northern Germany

Severe storms and high winds caused widespread transportation disruptions and event cancellations across northern Germany on New Year's Day, with warnings of continued strong winds and heavy precipitation impacting transportation and public safety, and dangerous road conditions predicted through Thu...

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Germany's 400 Billion Euro Infrastructure Crisis

Germany's government faces a 400 billion euro infrastructure deficit across schools, transport, and energy networks, with over 40 railway corridors and 4000 bridges requiring urgent repair, exemplified by the Rahmede Valley bridge closure impacting Lüdenscheid.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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JetBlue Fined $2 Million for Chronic Flight Delays

The Department of Transportation fined JetBlue Airways $2 million for chronically delayed flights on four East Coast routes between June 2022 and November 2023, citing unrealistic scheduling; half the fine will go to affected passengers.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Nanning-Yulin High-Speed Rail Opens, Completing Guangxi's Network

The 193-kilometer Nanning-Yulin high-speed railway section in Guangxi, China, opened on Monday, reducing travel time between Nanning and Yulin to 48 minutes and completing Guangxi's high-speed rail network, making it the first ethnic minority autonomous region with such connectivity.

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Reduced Inequality
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Nanning-Yulin High-Speed Rail Opens, Completing Guangxi's HSR Network

The 193-kilometer Nanning-Yulin high-speed railway section in Guangxi, China, opened on Monday, reducing travel time between Nanning and Yulin to 48 minutes, completing Guangxi's high-speed rail network, and boosting regional economic development.

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Reduced Inequality
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Dutch Government Announces Sweeping Economic and Social Changes

The Netherlands implemented changes affecting minimum wage, taxation, housing costs, healthcare, and transportation, impacting various sectors and socioeconomic groups.

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No Poverty
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World's Longest Highway Tunnel Opens in Xinjiang, China

The 22.13-kilometer Shengli Tunnel, the world's longest highway tunnel, opened on Monday in China's Xinjiang region, connecting Urumqi and Yuli and reducing travel time from seven hours to just over three once the highway fully opens in 2025, overcoming extreme weather, geological challenges, and en...

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