The Oz-like Burj Khalifa in Dubai officially opened today, succeeding Taipei 101 as the world’s tallest building. There is no disputing its preposterous height: At 169 stories, or 2,717 feet, the $1.5 ...

India, March 1 -- A video circulating online shows an explosion followed by thick black smoke rising near the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, as Iran launched retaliatory attacks in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Smith and colleagues, including Bill Baker, a structural engineering partner at SOM, took the meeting and traveled from Chicago to ...

Jeddah Tower Saudi Arabia Is set to be even taller than Burj Khalifa in Dubai and architecture firm HKS has revealed a new ...

Burj Khalifa rises over Downtown Dubai as a vertical city of steel, glass and concrete, reshaping how the emirate presents ...

If you think everything is bigger in Texas, you’ve clearly never paid a visit to Dubai. The ultra-modern city prides itself on going big with everything it does. In addition to being the largest and ...

Google has taken Street View to the top of its very first skyscraper, the Burj Khalifa which just happens to be the world’s largest manmade structure. Officially opened back in 2010, the Burj Khalifa ...

In the past twenty years, architecture and structural engineering has progressed so steeply that soaring skyscrapers have now become a staple feature in many of the world’s largest and wealthiest ...

Bill Baker is now a structural engineering consulting partner at SOM, where he led the firm’s practice for over twenty years. Since joining SOM in 1981, he has dedicated himself to extending the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dubai is already one of the world's most futuristic-looking cities, but if a new concept by ZNera Space gets built, it'll ...

When we think tall, we think the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. India now wants to outdo the world's tallest structure in its financial capital, Mumbai. According to reports, a structure taller than the ...