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The Saudi crown family's dreams of building a gigantic city of the future called Neom in the desert are getting a brutal reality check.

Saudi Arabia’s 100-Mile Skyscraper Is Turning Into a Disaster

By Victor Tangermann

A brain-computer interface startup called Paradromics is partnering with Saudi Arabia's megalomaniac Neom city-building project.

Saudi Arabia Hires Startup to Develop Brain-Computer Control Implants

By Victor Tangermann

The head of the world's largest and most ambitious construction project has stepped down amid some jaw-dropping claims about its death toll.

CEO in Charge of Saudi Arabia’s 100-Mile Skyscraper Out After Allegations of Mass Employee Death

By Noor Al-Sibai

As Saudi Arabia pushes ever forward with its futuristic NEOM project, the endeavor's staggering death toll has been revealed.

Science & Energy

A Staggering Number of Workers Have Reportedly Died While Building Saudi Arabia’s 100-Mile Skyscraper

By Noor Al-Sibai

Ex-intelligence officer Rabih Alenezi told the BBC that Saudi forces were given green light to use lethal force to clear land for The Line.

Whistleblower Says Saudi Arabia Told Operatives It’s Okay to Kill Villagers to Build 105-Mile Skyscraper

By Victor Tangermann

Neom and its enormous skyscraper, the Line, is set to cost trillions more than anticipated and is already mired in construction setbacks.

Saudi Arabia Discovers It’s Hard to Build a 105-Mile Skyscraper

By Frank Landymore

Saudi Arabia has broken ground on its gigantic and controversial 100-mile skyscraper city called The Line, which is meant to house up to 9 million people.

Saudi Arabia Says Its 100 Mile Skyscraper Will Have a Population of 9 Million

By Victor Tangermann

New drone footage shows that Saudi Arabia has begun excavating for its giant skyscraper megacity — just after sentencing a group of people to execution.

Saudi Arabia Begins Construction of 100 Mile Skyscraper

By Noor Al-Sibai

Saudi Arabia has announced it's newest zero-carbon city project called "The Line" that's being built in a straight 100 mile line.

Renewable Energy

Saudi Arabia Is Building a Zero-Carbon City in a 100-Mile Straight Line

By Victor Tangermann

In-development Saudi Arabian city-state Neom sounds like "The Jetsons" — until you look closer and start seeing all the signs of "1984."

Saudi Prince Plans City With Human Gene Editing, Artificial Rain

By Kristin Houser