Nineteen-year-old Alexander Remnev scaled the Dubai skyscraper - before getting his camera out to take some stomach-churning pictures.
Head of the UN observer mission in Syria said Wednesday he is expecting more than 100 international observers to arrive in Syria in the next days.
Iran said on Wednesday it would seek an end to sanctions over its nuclear activities at talks with big powers later this month .
The son of the Syrian National Party's leader was assassinated late Wednesday by armed groups.
Nabil Elaraby, secretary-general of the League of Arab States, will visit China from May 4 to 9 at the invitation of Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi.
US President Barack Obama delivers an address on US policy and the war in Afghanistan during his visit to Bagram Air Base in Kabul.
UN under-secretary-general for peacekeeping operations Herve Ladsous said Tuesday that UN observers in Syria have had an impact on the situation on the ground.
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast said Tuesday that the recent deployment of US F-22 Raptors in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is against the regional security.
Director-General of the Department of West Asian and North African Affairs of the Chinese Foreign Ministry Chen Xiaodong voiced willingness to beef up communication and coordination with the Arab League (AL) when meeting with AL chief Nabil al-Arabi and Egyptian Foreign Minister Kamel Amr here on Monday.
Dubai registered in 2012 a 27- percent increase in the number of hotel guests from China, the sheikhdom's promotional arm Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing revealed.
Saudi Arabia announced to recall its ambassador in Egypt and close its embassy in Cairo and consulates in the Egyptian cities of Alexandria and Suez.
Major General Robert Mood of Norway will set foot in Syria to lead a UN cease-fire observer mission.
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said Saturday that Yisrael Beitenu party is no longer obligated to the coalition.