From Sydney to Mumbai to Nairobi, communities around the world began welcoming 2025 with spectacular light shows, embraces ...

The Pacific island nation of Kiribati was the first country to ring in 2025, its 133,500 citizens celebrating the new year at 5 a.m. ET on Tuesday.

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday said a planned increase in the value-added tax (VAT) rate by one percentage point to 12% effective Wednesday, Jan. 1, will apply ...

New Year's Eve celebrations and fireworks around the world rang in 2025, as more than a million revelers crowded into New ...

Jakarta has banned sales of the iPhone16 and Google Pixel under regulations that require phones to use local components.

Journalist Sruthi Gottipati travels to India, China and Indonesia to understand the climate risks faced by more than 1.65 billion young people, and meets with innovators who are turning the tide.

SINGAPORE, Jan. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambodia's Phnom Penh emerged as the most affordable capital city to book New Year's ...

"She's in her senior years and needs support, and I have the opportunity to help her with that, just making sure she's taken ...

By Alim Abubakre In my fourteen years as the Founder of TEXEM, UK, and previously as a Director of Strategy in Cambridge, I ...

Fireworks displays are appearing in cities across the world to celebrate the arrival of 2025 in New Year's Eve celebrations.