PICTORIAL: The World Welcomes Year 2026 As Pacific Nations Lead Global Celebrations

The world ushered in the New Year 2026 with dazzling fireworks, music and moments of reflection, beginning in the Pacific region and rolling westward across continents in a continuous wave of celebrations. In Sydney, Australia, revellers paused for a minute of silence at 11:00 p.m. (1200 GMT) before the sky erupted at midnight with a […]