The Burj Dubai is many things: World’s tallest building, financial folly, symbol of mankind’s technological triumph, and now, possibly, a mechanism for defusing tropical storms. How on Earth is that ...

Prepare to be astonished by the magnificence of Burj Khalifa in Dubai! As the tallest building in the world, this architectural wonder enchants with its awe-inspiring design and panoramic views.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – The world’s tallest skyscraper has unexpectedly closed to the public a month after its lavish opening, disappointing tourists headed for the observation deck and castin ...

The Burj Dubai, or as it was renamed during its opening Monday, the Burj Khalifa, has been likened to the Tower of Babel, or in the words of Times architecture critic Christopher Hawthorne, “a ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Dubai opened the world's tallest skyscraper Monday in a blaze of fireworks, then added a final flourish: It renamed the half-mile-high tower for the head of neighboring ...

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES — The Burj Dubai skyscraper under construction reached its 100th story last week, nearly two-thirds of the way in its relentless climb to become the world's tallest. With 3 ...

The Rise Tower in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, would be the tallest building in the world if completed, dwarfing Dubai's Burj ...

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(DUBAI, UAE) -- Exterior cladding for Burj Dubai, the world's tallest building being developed by Emaar Properties PJSC, is now complete. The tower has accomplished a world record for the highest ...

While authorities in Dubai won't disclose the exact height of the Burj Dubai skyscraper, the 200-story building —approximately 1,000 feet taller than any other manmade structure — redefines the limits ...

Dubai is currently facing a serious real estate crisis that experts say will continue through 2019. But that isn’t stopping the city, or its rulers, from pushing forward with wild architectural ...

Dubai is planning the construction of a building taller than the world's tallest skyscraper, Burj Khalifa, which also stands in the Gulf city state, Al Jazeera reports. Property development firm Emaar ...