Nineteen-year-old Alexander Remnev scaled the Dubai skyscraper - before getting his camera out to take some stomach-churning pictures.
Turkey is expected to host the meeting between Iran and the so-called 5+1 countries (the five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany) in Istanbul in early April.
Two Palestinians were killed and one seriously injured Friday afternoon when an Israeli war jet struck their car in southern Gaza City.
At least 13 people were killed and three others injured in a US drone strike launched Friday in Pakistan's northwest tribal area of South Waziristan bordering Afghanistan.
Kofi Annan on Thursday called for an immediate end to violence in Syria.
The six countries that used to engage in Iran nuclear talks on Thursday called on Iran to enter fresh dialogues "without preconditions."
China hopes to see the six major countries (P5+1) that used to engage in Iran nuclear talks start "sustained dialogues" at an early date.
Visiting UN humanitarian chief Valerie Amos entered Syria's battle-scarred district Baba Amr.
Foreign ministers of Turkey, Iran and Azerbaijan held a meeting to boost trilateral cooperation.
Russia is willing to cooperate constructively with the Arab League to peacefully resolve the disputes.
The UN Security Council "condemned in the strongest terms" the recent "heinous acts" of terrorism that occurred in Yemen's southern province of Abyan.
The visiting UN under-secretary general for humanitarian affairs, Valerie Amos, entered the restive Baba Amr neighborhood in Syria's central Homs province Wednesday.
US President Barack Obama said an announcement of six-power talks with Iran offered a diplomatic chance to defuse a crisis.
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