Fireworks caused two separate fires on New Year's Day in North Jakarta, damaging a handful of houses and a local government office and injuring one person.

As the clock struck midnight, cities worldwide lit up with dazzling fireworks, vibrant street parties, and heartfelt traditions to welcome the New Year.

The burning of fireworks and firecrackers during Chinese New Year holds paramount significance in China's culture. It originated from the villagers warding off a demon named Nian with loud noises ...

Spectacular Sydney Harbour fireworks marks 2023 Celebrations to ring in the new year have been held around Australia with most of the country marking the start of 2023 with good weather and big ...

From Sydney to Las Vegas, these 10 places around the world have a well-deserved reputation for traditionally throwing a great New Year’s Eve fireworks show and more..

420,000 revellers expected to watch New Year’s Eve fireworks at Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour as police set to close off roads for crowd control ...

The new year has been welcomed in with glittering fireworks displays in major world cities Firework displays, parties and other celebrations have taken place around the world to usher in the new ...

The Dutch parliament has voted to ban people buying and setting off fireworks, but not until after next New Year's Eve. A majority of MPs backed a consumer ban but supported a separate motion ...

Fireworks add sparkle to New Year’s celebrations, but knowing the rules is key to avoiding fines and staying safe.

For those unable to attend, Sydney’s New Year’s Eve fireworks will be broadcast live on ABC TV and streamed on the Sydney New Year’s Eve website and ABC iview, allowing global audiences to ...