Claim: The Burj Khalifa is in Asia.
Evidence: The Burj Khalifa -LRB- برج خليفة , Arabic for `` Khalifa Tower '' ; pronounced -LSB- langˈbɝdʒ_kə ` li : fə -RSB- -RRB- , known as the Burj Dubai before its inauguration , is a megatall skyscraper in Dubai , United Arab Emirates.
The United Arab Emirates -LRB- -LSB- juːˌnaɪtᵻd_ˌærəb_ˈɛmɪrᵻts -RSB- دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة -RRB- , sometimes simply called the Emirates or the UAE , is a federal absolute monarchy in Western Asia at the southeast end of the Arabian Peninsula on the Persian Gulf , bordering Oman to the east and Saudi Arabia to the south , as well as sharing maritime borders with Qatar to the west and Iran to the north.