As Burj Khalifa marks its 16th anniversary on January 4, 2026, the iconic skyscraper continues to captivate the world as the ...

Dubai welcomed 2026 with a spectacular New Year's Eve where a woman led an orchestra suspended mid-air near Burj Khalifa. The ...

Uninhabited Baker Island is among the last to see the new year, as 2026 takes 26 hours to roll across the globe.

Dubai opened up three of its beaches for night swimming with extra lighting, dedicated electronic screens with safety ...

For years, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia projected geopolitical and economic power across the Gulf and beyond, ...

People across the world celebrate the start of 2026, with New York’s iconic Times Square ball descending 18 hours after the ...

From Sydney to Paris to New York City, crowds have rung in the new year with exuberant celebrations filled with thunderous ...

South Pacific countries are the first to bid farewell to 2025.

As the world is edging towards midnight, New Zealand and Australia once again led the countdown, welcoming 2026 with ...

CAIRO, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- Egypt's new administrative capital ushered in the New Year with a grand public celebration centered on the Chinese-built Central Business District (CBD) on Thursday, marking ...

It takes a full 26 hours for the whole globe to enter 2026, starting with Kiritimati - also known as Christmas Island - which is part of Kiribati at 10:00 GMT, and ending on neighbouring Baker Island ...