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World welcomes 2026 with fireworks after year of turmoil photos

World welcomes 2026 with fireworks after year of turmoil

  • Australia holds defiant celebrations after its worst mass shooting in nearly 30 years
  • Hong Kong holds a subdued event after a deadly fire in tower blocks
By AFP ·
Pakistan police tighten New Year’s Eve security in capital, warn of jail time for aerial firing

Pakistan police tighten New Year’s Eve security in capital, warn of jail time for aerial firing

By Hasaan Ali Khan ·
World welcomes 2024, but wars cast a shadow

World welcomes 2024, but wars cast a shadow

By AP ·
Insurance company loses $340 million claim in Dubai’s Address Hotel New Year fire

Insurance company loses $340 million claim in Dubai’s Address Hotel New Year fire

By Sherouk Zakaria ·
Update New Year's Eve fireworks lighting the landmark Burj Khalifa tower at midnight in Dubai. (AFP) video

World rings in New Year under COVID-19 cloud

By AP ·
While some events have been canceled, there will still be festivities that go ahead. (Supplied)

Saudis ready to welcome 2022 in style and adherence to omicron restrictions

By Rahaf Jambi - delete - Mai Almarzoogi ·
Special Lebanon set for muted NYE celebrations amid economic, health crises

Lebanon set for muted NYE celebrations amid economic, health crises

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Dubai bans private New Year’s Eve gatherings of more than 30 people

Dubai bans private New Year’s Eve gatherings of more than 30 people

By Arab News ·
Saudi Arabia welcomes 2020 with first New Year’s Eve fireworks photos

Saudi Arabia welcomes 2020 with first New Year’s Eve fireworks

By Arab News ·
Bruno Mars to perform in Abu Dhabi on New Year’s Eve

Bruno Mars to perform in Abu Dhabi on New Year’s Eve

By Arab News ·
Paris New Year’s Eve bash is on despite ‘yellow vest’ protests

Paris New Year’s Eve bash is on despite ‘yellow vest’ protests

By AFP ·

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