WITH the mystical clouds forming a thick blanket and the electrifying lights below, these stunning pictures provide a unique view of the cityscape of Dubai taken from the tallest building in the world.Home to one of the best skylines across the globe and the biggest skyscraper on the planet, the city makes for some impressive views, but none are more astounding than this collection of images taken from the 101st floor in the Burj Khalifa. Photographer Daniel Cheong, 50, spent hours at the top of the phenomenal building capturing the amazing aerial shots. The building forms the centrepiece of Downtown Dubai – which was recently ranked as having the fifth best skyline in the world. He said: ‘I believe that a city always looks more beautiful from a high vantage point than ground level. Taken on the 12th May 2013
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .