Kingdom Tower

A building currently under construction in Saudi Arabia is expected to be even taller than the Burj Khalifa once it's complete.

When it first opened, managers of Flip Out Chester claimed that the "Tower Jump," which allowed visitors to jump from a 13-foot tower into a foam-filled pit, was the biggest of its kind across the globe.

Amidst a record-breaking heatwave in the United Kingdom, around 125 firefighters and 25 fire engines were called to extinguish a large blaze at the top of a tower block in east London.

Some unfortunate people caught on a rollercoaster at Staffordshire's Alton Towers amusement park were forced to go down a flight of stairs to reach the ground.

Saudi Arabia drone attack: Explosions and towering fireballs struck the heart of Saudi Arabia's oil empire on Saturday in an apparent wave of drone attacks claimed by Yemen's Houthi rebels. The blows knocked out more than half the kingdom's oil output for days or more and threatened to drive up already high tensions between Iran and its foes in the...

The government is likely to approach Britain soon to get back the famed Kohinoor, one of the world's largest diamonds, which is currently set in a royal crown on display in the Tower of London.

The Saudi developer behind plans for the world's tallest building said Sunday it had secured financing to complete the record-breaking project.

Britain marked 50 years today since the state funeral of their wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill, with the boat which carried his coffin under the dipping dockside cranes in 1965 retracing its journey along London's River Thames.

More than one million pupils in state-funded schools in England - one in six - do not speak English as their first language, official figures out on Thursday showed.

British police today charged two men with terror offences after they were arrested during a dramatic counter-terrorism operation in London last week.

British police were questioning four men in their 20s on suspicion of terrorism today, a day after shooting at one of their cars near the Tower of London.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has the "vainest" skyscrapers in the world, a report measuring the extent of spires and other height-boosting additions to the top of buildings said today.

India's monument to love, the Taj Mahal, was once even more romantic, cloaked behind towering foliage and only shyly revealing its contours as the visitor approached - until a British viceroy removed the mystery.

Queen Elizabeth II marks the 60th anniversary of her coronation on Sunday, starting a series of events including a return to Westminster Abbey where she was crowned as a 27-year-old.

The world's biggest investors may be rethinking 20 years of boosting overseas holdings and are instead seeking more stable cash income at home, as aging societies and tighter regulation dull risk appetite.

A building currently under construction in Saudi Arabia is expected to be even taller than the Burj Khalifa once it's complete.

When it first opened, managers of Flip Out Chester claimed that the "Tower Jump," which allowed visitors to jump from a 13-foot tower into a foam-filled pit, was the biggest of its kind across the globe.

Amidst a record-breaking heatwave in the United Kingdom, around 125 firefighters and 25 fire engines were called to extinguish a large blaze at the top of a tower block in east London.

Some unfortunate people caught on a rollercoaster at Staffordshire's Alton Towers amusement park were forced to go down a flight of stairs to reach the ground.

Saudi Arabia drone attack: Explosions and towering fireballs struck the heart of Saudi Arabia's oil empire on Saturday in an apparent wave of drone attacks claimed by Yemen's Houthi rebels. The blows knocked out more than half the kingdom's oil output for days or more and threatened to drive up already high tensions between Iran and its foes in the...

The government is likely to approach Britain soon to get back the famed Kohinoor, one of the world's largest diamonds, which is currently set in a royal crown on display in the Tower of London.

The Saudi developer behind plans for the world's tallest building said Sunday it had secured financing to complete the record-breaking project.

Britain marked 50 years today since the state funeral of their wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill, with the boat which carried his coffin under the dipping dockside cranes in 1965 retracing its journey along London's River Thames.

More than one million pupils in state-funded schools in England - one in six - do not speak English as their first language, official figures out on Thursday showed.

British police today charged two men with terror offences after they were arrested during a dramatic counter-terrorism operation in London last week.

British police were questioning four men in their 20s on suspicion of terrorism today, a day after shooting at one of their cars near the Tower of London.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has the "vainest" skyscrapers in the world, a report measuring the extent of spires and other height-boosting additions to the top of buildings said today.

India's monument to love, the Taj Mahal, was once even more romantic, cloaked behind towering foliage and only shyly revealing its contours as the visitor approached - until a British viceroy removed the mystery.

Queen Elizabeth II marks the 60th anniversary of her coronation on Sunday, starting a series of events including a return to Westminster Abbey where she was crowned as a 27-year-old.

The world's biggest investors may be rethinking 20 years of boosting overseas holdings and are instead seeking more stable cash income at home, as aging societies and tighter regulation dull risk appetite.