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In pictures: New Year welcomed around the world

On 1st January 2026

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Teen who died after falling 150 metres from California's Mt Baldy identified

On 1st January 2026

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What are Russians hoping for in 2026, asks Steve Rosenberg

On 1st January 2026

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Condom tax and cheaper childcare: China's plan to boost birth rates

On 31st December 2025

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EU's top diplomat rejects Russian claims of Ukrainian attack on government sites

On 31st December 2025

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Bulgaria joins the euro after rocky path to new currency

On 31st December 2025

The move is dividing the nation - some wRead more

Iran protesters try to break into government building as unrest continues

On 31st December 2025

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Fireworks, drums and light shows: How the world is welcoming 2026

On 31st December 2025

Countries around the world celebrated thRead more

Israel to bar 37 aid groups as UK and EU warn of severe impact in Gaza

On 31st December 2025

Israel's move is criticised by 10 countrRead more