Saudi Arabia has asked consulting firms to conduct a strategic review of its ambitious plans for building a futuristic city known as The Line, according to several people familiar with the matter, as ...

The Line was announced in 2017 as a zero-carbon city built between two glass skyscrapers. The lean metropolis, located in Saudi Arabia’s northwestern desert, is designed to rise 1,600 feet high ...

The Line was announced in 2017 as a zero-carbon city built between two glass skyscrapers. The lean metropolis, located in Saudi Arabia’s northwestern desert, is designed to rise 1,600 feet high ...

The $1 trillion mirror city, Saudi Arabia’s futuristic, car-free utopia stretching 170 kilometers across the desert, is undergoing internal review. Timelines have slipped. Costs have blown out.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman unveiled The Line in 2021 as part of his grand Neom initiative to create a new, high-tech, urban megaregion in the Kingdom's remote Tabuk province.

A sci-fi writer who did research for The Line says Neom will be more of a resort than a real city. Chris Hables Gray carried out work for Neom in 2021, researching aesthetics from science fiction.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund is reassessing its flagship $500 billion futuristic city called The Line. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you ...

While Saudi Arabia’s decision to build a very tall linear city may seem bizarre, there are clear benefits to stacking buildings atop one another and connecting them with walkways at different ...

Neom City is Saudi Arabia's ambitious, heavily criticized smart city project. Credit: Saudi 2034 Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every ...

A consultant who worked on Saudi Arabia's Neom megaproject says its centerpiece called The Line will be more of a resort than a functioning city. Chris Hables Gray, an author and consultant who ...