A European bridge is the tallest in the world, dwarfing the Effiel Tower. It is located just across the channel, and the bridge has retained this major title. At its highest point, the Millau ...

The "statue of unity" has been billed as a tourist attraction. India has unveiled the world's tallest statue, which cost 29.9bn rupees (£330m; $430m) to build. The 182m (600ft) high structure in ...

A flagpole that was once world’s tallest: a 184-foot staff from which Old Glory flies at sea level. Edgar Self, the city’s public works director, called it “the shining star” of the ...

Let’s look closer at the five tallest buildings in the world and what makes them so extraordinary. The Ping An Finance Centre in Shenzhen was originally designed to be taller, but flight ...