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 ...

A little over a month after the half-mile high tower opened in Dubai (and exactly a month since a pair went base-jumping from the top) the Burj Khalifa is Only the observation deck had been ...

The UAE is well renowned for its limit-pushing feats, and during a sneak preview of Burj Khalifa’s newest attraction on Tuesday, it’s clear even the sky isn’t the limit here. Ascending a knee-wobbling ...

Hollywood actor Tom Cruise has returned to the Burj Khalifa in Dubai for further filming on Mission: Impossible IV – taking his seat on top of the world. Having already been captured clambering up the ...

Bigger is better in Dubai. It holds various records, including one for the tallest building in the world. Dubai, the largest city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is filled with thrilling activities ...

Dubai A little more than six hours was the time taken by Alain Robert, dubbed the ‘French Spiderman’, to climb Burj Khalifa on Monday evening. Robert, after scaling the exterior of the tower, finally ...

If you ever needed an answer to the question, "What do you get for the guy who has everything," the Burj Khalifa in Dubai may have one. The top-level penthouse in the world's tallest building is ...

Burj Khalifa Owner: Dubai's iconic Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, is a symbol of unparalleled opulence, with a ...

Renderings have been released for a Santiago Calatrava-designed observation tower in Dubai that, according to developers, will be a “notch taller” than the world’s tallest building. Calatrava worked ...