Dubai: Taking a dip into the Emirates' underwater world
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The city of Dubai boasts the tallest buildings in the world, as well as the largest man-made islands. It will soon also be home to an underwater world like no other. The project includes sub-aquatic houses, restaurants and even shops. The views are spectacular, with marine life on full display. We bring you a sneak preview.
But first, we look back at the diplomatic tensions over a contested shrine in Jerusalem. In a major reversal, Israel is removing metal detectors placed at the entrance to the Al-Aqsa mosque compound.
And for Syrian refugees in Lebanon, death comes at a high price, as cemeteries are running out of space following an influx of Syrians fleeing conflict. Our correspondents report.
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