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Burj Khalifa New Year eve fireworks are telecast live on local TV channels in the UAE but this time viewers across the global can watch it live - from the comfort of their homes.

Two record-breaking Base jumpers say they would love to repeat their spectacular leap in April from the top of the Burj Khalifa.

Dubai's Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing has commissioned an art installation depicting Dubai’s famous skyline and iconic buildings made entirely out of food.

The owner of the 828-metre Burj Khalifa skyscraper says that starting on Wednesday, visitors can pay to ride up to a new observation deck on the 148th floor.

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, shared these pictures and video on his Instagram account of him atop the world’s tallest building - Burj Khalifa – with the Super Moon in the background.

It was a moment in history that soared into the record books when two brave men leapt off the pinnacle of the world’s tallest building for a death-defying base jump on that morning of April 19.

Two French daredevils broke a Guinness World Record for the highest Base jump after jumping from the pinnacle of the Burj Khalifa and spiralling down the world’s tallest man-made structure.

We have seen the Burj Khalifa from different angles, at different times of the year and during different seasons. But what really takes the cake is a glimpse of the Burj Khalifa from space. Yes, space!

US-based developer Reef Worlds has announced that it is interested in building underwater tourism sites in Dubai and across the UAE. The company is planning to develop a project called Lost Cities in The World Islands aimed at capturing the $3 billion dollar dive and tourism market, it revealed in a statement.

Looking for the new hip place to lounge at after a busy day at work or while away the weekends? The newly-opened GQ Bar at the JW Marriott Marquis in Downtown Dubai is the place to see and be seen.