20:40 28/11/2022 A special congratulations has come to Albania on the occasion of the 110th anniversary of the declaration of Independence from the United Arab Emirates. The tallest tower in the world, the Burj Khalifa located in Dubai, was dressed in the colors of the red and black flag, while the national anthem of Albania … Read more
The Miami skyline is set to be transformed in spectacular fashion. Renderings have been released of a sensational new tower that will rise 100 stories and 1,049ft (319m) above the city in Biscayne Bay, becoming the tallest residential building south of New York City. The property – Waldorf Astoria Residences Miami – will consist of … Read more
7ft 9in Nigerian basketball player hopes to become NBA’s tallest ever player after Shaquille O’Neal shared viral footage of him on the court Abiodun Adegoke’s height allows him to dunk with both feet still on the ground The 18-year-old is currently training at a youth development camp in Dubai Footage of Adegoke dunking with ease … Read more
7ft 9in Nigerian basketball player hopes to become NBA’s tallest ever player after Shaquille O’Neal shared viral footage of him on the court Abiodun Adegoke’s height allows him to dunk with both feet still on the ground The 18-year-old is currently training at a youth development camp in Dubai Footage of Adegoke dunking with ease … Read more
Fly into New York nowadays and you can’t miss it — unless its loftiest floors are wreathed in cloud. Like a giant stake driven into the heart of Manhattan, 432 Park Avenue is intended to stand out and is perhaps the Big Apple’s most ostentatious skyscraper. When it was completed in 2015, at nearly 1,400 … Read more
Excitement is building at pace for the Falcon’s Flight, set to become the world’s longest, fastest and tallest roller coaster – as the design process for the attraction is now underway. The ride will be the main attraction at Six Flags Qiddiya in Saudia Arabia, a ‘one-of-a-kind theme park’ that’s due to open in 2023. … Read more
Towering nearly two feet over his classmates, 14-year-old Ren Keyu from China has always stood out from the crowd. The ninth-grade pupil, nicknamed Xiaoyu, already measures about seven feet three inches (2.21 metres) in height and is still growing. The boy has applied to be the world’s current tallest male teenager with the Guinness World … Read more
Don’t look down! Daredevil climber without any safety equipment uses his bare hands to climb up the tallest skyscraper in central Paris – before being arrested by waiting police The climber started his ascent just after 7pm at Montparnasse Tower He had no safety equipment and just used his hands to clamber up the building The … Read more
This new museum is sure to hit the sweet spot with chocolate lovers. Called Lindt Home of Chocolate, it is dedicated to the Swiss chocolate brand – and features the world’s tallest free-standing chocolate fountain. It also boasts interactive exhibitions, the world’s largest Lindt shop and a chocolateria, where visitors can make their own sweet … Read more
A 1,550ft Manhattan skyscraper believed to be the world’s tallest residential building has unveiled the first glimpse of what its luxurious apartments will look like. The developer of Central Park Tower, the luxury condo building at 217 West 57th Street which topped out last fall, released renderings showing floor-to-ceiling windows that look out toward Central … Read more