Billions worldwide ushered in 2026 on Wednesday, farewelling a scorching 2025 marked by Trump tariffs, a fragile Gaza truce, and stalled Ukraine peace hopes. Celebrations ranged from sombre Sydney’s minute of silence for Bondi Beach shooting victims to spectacular fireworks.
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Pacific nations like Kiribati and New Zealand entered first, followed by Seoul, Tokyo, and Rio’s massive beach party. Hong Kong cancelled its display to mourn fire victims. In Russia, Putin hailed military “heroes,” while Ukrainians expressed war weariness. Revellers in Damascus celebrated post-Assad freedom with optimism for unity and peace.
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