DUBAI, United Arab Emirates --A massive fireworks display kicked off New Year's at the world's tallest tower in Dubai, while plumes of smoke billowed in the air from a fire raging at a nearby luxury ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Skyscraper-studded Dubai has been on a hot streak for the last five years — and some residents are starting to feel burned. The city-state has seen record-breaking ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A fire broke out early Monday morning at a 35-story high-rise building in Dubai near the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building. It wasn’t immediately clear if ...

Last week’s announcement that Dubai will be the site of a new $2.2-billion Universal theme park is only the latest sign that the small Persian Gulf emirate thinks big. In just 15 years, with the help ...

Dubai's super-sized skyline is already home to the world's tallest skyscraper. Now, it is set to welcome the world's second tallest, too. The Burj Azizi broke ground in January this year, but its ...

Ain Dubai, the world's tallest observation wheel on Bluewaters Island. This video explores the fascinating construction journey, monumental engineering, and Manaraas' vision for a new global landmark.

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Positioned between Africa, Europe and Asia, Dubai is open to artistic and cultural influences from around the world. This has led to a vibrant, emerging local arts scene. Until recently, this scene ...

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 Abu Dhabi, whose billions ...

DUBAI — The planned replica of the Las Vegas Strip and a glow-in-the-dark copy of a Giza pyramid are now delayed. But only a few miles away, workers are busy on a series of government-backed projects ...