Photos: The world welcomes the new year
As fireworks light the sky and crowds count down together, communities around the globe welcome 2026. (Image credit: Izhar Khan)...
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As fireworks light the sky and crowds count down together, communities around the globe welcome 2026. (Image credit: Izhar Khan)...
From Vanceâs shock Munich speech to the release of the Epstein files, Trumpâs return to power has shaped the year...
Many people celebrated Christmas Day with a traditional mass on Thursday, while others enjoyed the holiday with tiramisu at Sydney's Bondi Beach or watching a parade of Ukrainian soldiers in Lviv. In ...
Jakarta and its sprawling environsâ 42mn inhabitants are now the most populous conurbation, according to the UN...
Doha Forum 2025 brought world leaders together to confront rising global tensions, deepen EUâGCC ties and support Syriaâs transition. With Qatarâs mediation role in focus, the Forum emphasized moving ...
Despite ceaseless Trumpian talk of ending the worldâs wars, itâs not quite that easy...
President Donald Trump posing for photo with law enforcement in front of a Boeing VC25 operating as Air Force One. MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images The US president flies on Air Force One. Other countries...
In his Christmas Eve address, President Zelenskyy voiced Ukrainians' wish for Putin's demise and condemned Russia's ongoing attacks....
Shanghai, Chinaâs financial and tech hub, is aiming to foster over 200 open-source projects over the next two years as part of the cityâs ambitious road map to build a world-class ecosystem amid the h...
World leaders have been exchanging New Yearâs greetings, including Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, with Xi using his address to express a desire to strengthen ties w...
Speaking in a New Year address to the nation, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that his country wanted the nearly four-year war with Russia to end â but not at any cost. "My signature will ...
DW has all the updates as the world celebrates the end of 2025 and looks forward to 2026....
DW has all the updates as the world celebrates the end of 2025 and looks forward to 2026....
Japan is seeking to bolster its defense capabilities in the face of "the most severe" security environment since the end of World War II....
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The pyrotechnic displays against Hong Kongâs world-famous skyline of skyscrapers typically draw hundreds of thousands of people including many tourists to both sides of the promenade....
The inaugural World Sports Summit in the UAE featured Usyk, Pacquiao, Infantino, and other top stars and decision-makers discussing athlete pressures alongside the sport's economic and social future....
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President Lai Ching-te said the world is â watching to see âwhether the Taiwanese people possess the resolve to defend themselves. Meanwhile, Beijing said the eventual annexation of Taiwan is "unstoppa...