New York may be renowned for its iconic skyline and towering skyscrapers, but the Big Apple doesn't hold the title for the city with the most tall buildings in the world. According to the latest ...

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The country, which has the largest number of tall buildings in the world, also strictly limited the construction of buildings taller than 250 metres (1,148 ft). Meaning, if ever completed ...

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Vitaliy Raskalov, 22, and Vadim Makhorov, 25, scale tall buildings and bridges around the world, snapping photos from the top of them. They climb buildings without safety ropes or harnesses.

The skyscraper is planned to be completed in 2019. If so, it will be the tallest in the world and the first building taller than one kilometer. Shanghai World Financial Center. 492 metres tall and ...

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A 30-storey skyscraper in Bangkok crumbled like a pack of cards last week when a powerful earthquake struck Thailand and its ...

Much can (and has) been written about the pros and cons of tall buildings, but this article is more concerned with their historical development, which can be divided into four distinct 'Ages'.

That title goes to Hong Kong, which boasts an impressive 563 buildings over 492 feet high, according to the latest report from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. This means that Hong ...