And Sydney -- the self-proclaimed "New Year's capital of the world" -- sprayed nine tonnes of fireworks from its famed Opera ...

The Pacific island nation of Kiribati was the first country to ring in 2025, its 133,500 citizens celebrating the new year at 5 a.m. ET on Tuesday.

As billions around the world welcomed 2025 with celebrations, spectacular light shows, and midnight kisses, others entered the new year in the shadow of war and unrest.

Syrians have welcomed in a new year that seems to many to mean a promise of a brighter future after the unexpected fall of ...

New Zealand and Australia were among the first countries in the world to kick off its New Year's Eve. | ITV National News ...

From Sydney to Bangkok to Jakarta, communities around the world began welcoming 2025 with spectacular light shows and ...

The streets were buzzing with excitement in Damascus as Syrians welcomed in a new year that seemed to many to bring a promise ...

Crowds around the world will gaze at fireworks, raise their toasts and greet 2025 as they bid farewell to a tumultuous year that was the hottest on record, and which brought Olympic glory, elections ...

Nabil Attar, a Syrian refugee and successful restaurateur in France, reflects on his journey from escaping Assad's regime to ...

For Syria's diaspora in Europe and rights advocates, vanishing welcome mat is triggering alarm; many refugees say they fear ...

The City of Bristol, Virginia has been awarded a grant to fund a study that will consider connecting downtown to the Mendota ...

The BBC's Barbara Plett-Usher says she has heard gunfire and explosions but it is "relatively calm" in Damascus, after rebels took control of the Syrian capital. President Assad is said to have ...