East Asian countries including Japan, China and Taiwan welcomed the New Year with spectacular celebrations and firework ...

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More than a million people are expected to descend on Sydney Harbour while Melburnians will hit major CBD celebration zones ...

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Festivities scaled back in South Korea after deadly plane crash, while stormy weather mutes some UK events and Germany's ...

When the ball drops in New York City’s Times Square to herald the start of 2025, it’ll actually be late to the party as ...

Final countdown to midnight begins as people celebrate the last few hours of 2024. This special time allows people to reflect ...

More than a billion people are set to tune in to watch the Times Square ball drop tonight. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

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