DUBAI: Dubai plans to build a tower that will stand higher than its Burj Khalifa, currently the world's tallest skyscraper, property developer Emaar said Sunday.
A huge fire ripped through a luxury Dubai hotel on Thursday near the world's tallest tower, where people were gathering to watch New Year's Eve celebrations, police said.
As the clock struck 12 the whole world started celebrating New Year according to their own traditions and style. From Berlin to Bahamas, the locals this time also knew how to welcome New Year in extravaganza fireworks. Here are some of the best New Year celebrations around the globe.