by Ehsan Bayat | Jan 5, 2024 | Construction, Infrastructure
At 2,717 feet tall, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) is currently the tallest building in the world. Completed in 2010, the skyscraper is three times as tall as the Eiffel Tower. It also holds six other world records, including the greatest number...
by Ehsan Bayat | Oct 23, 2023 | Middle East, Travel
The Middle East has become an increasingly important international hub in recent years, and countries in the region are racing to build new and expand existing airports to meet passenger demand. The Middle East connects major economies in Asia, Europe, and Africa and,...
by Ehsan Bayat | Oct 9, 2023 | Infrastructure, Saudi Arabia
Downtown skyscrapers are symbols of wealth and power and often serve as important mixed-use buildings with offices, residences, restaurants, and other attractions. For most of the 20th century, North America was home to most of the world’s tallest and most...
by Ehsan Bayat | Sep 25, 2023 | Architecture, Iraq
A Middle East country covering more than 435,000 square kilometers with a population of 43.5 million, Iraq is believed to be home to one of the earliest known civilizations during the prehistoric period of Mesopotamia. Because of its rich history, the country’s...
by Ehsan Bayat | Sep 18, 2023 | Lebanon
Lebanon, a Middle East country along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, was once a luxurious tourist destination, but the Lebanese Civil War, which ran from 1975 to 1990, and subsequent conflicts during the 21st century have hindered the growth of its economy and...
