Jakarta is now the biggest city in the world. The big picture: It's what is known as a megacity, population-dense hubs that are becoming more frequent across the globe. Per a new report from the ...

A Newsweek map shows the world’s 100 largest cities by population, according to updated United Nations data —including the only two U.S. metropolises to make the cut: New York and Los Angeles.

Urbanisation is the primary purpose that all humans are living for. A metropolitan city includes higher chances in investment and employment, that’s why coupling with the urbanisation progression ...

For years, Tokyo was the world’s largest city, but the latest UN figures show it is no longer in first place. A new megacity has taken the top spot with around 42 million people living across its ...

Jakarta has overtaken Tokyo as the world’s most populous city, marking a major shift in global urban growth and explaining Asia’s rapid rise in megacities, a U.N. report shows.