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From Sydney to Vladivostok, communities around the world have begun welcoming 2025 with spectacular light shows, embraces and ...

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It was striking for me to learn recently that the melody of the much loved Christmas carol, 'Carol of the Bells', has a ...

When the ball drops in New York City’s Times Square to herald the start of 2025, it’ll actually be late to the party as ...