From Sydney to Paris to New York City, crowds rang in the new year with exuberant celebrations filled with thunderous fireworks or light shows, while others took a more subdued approach.

Gaza’s new year begins with a struggle for survival and dignity  Al JazeeraAs the world welcomes a new year, we, in Gaza, dread what it will bring  Al JazeeraNew year dawns amid rubble and resolve in Gaza  UN NewsFour majo…

All the world’s countries have now welcomed in 2026.

New Year 2026: Countries around the welcomed the New Year with grand celebrations, countdown parties and festive gatherings.

New Year 2026: Countries around the welcomed the New Year with grand celebrations, countdown parties and festive gatherings.

EU exporters of heavy goods to start paying for their CO2 emissions  Euronews.comEU’s new ‘green tariff’ rules on high-carbon goods come into force  The GuardianChina Calls EU Carbon Border Tax Unfair, Warns of Counter-Moves &n…

EU exporters of heavy goods to start paying for their CO2 emissions  Euronews.comEU’s new ‘green tariff’ rules on high-carbon goods come into force  The GuardianChina Calls EU Carbon Border Tax Unfair, Warns of Counter-Moves &n…

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Sources: SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic could IPO in 2026; those three deals alone would exceed the total proceeds from roughly 200 US IPOs in 2025  —  Three biggest US private tech groups plan listing…