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New year’s celebrations in the U.S. volition kick off with the traditional ball drop in New York City’s Times Square.

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New Year's celebrations in the U.S. will kick off with the traditional ball drop in New York City’s Times Square.

NKorea’s Kim orders ‘exponential’ expansion of nuke arsenal

North korea tested an unprecedented number of missile firings final year.

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In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks during a meeting of the Workers’ Party of Korea at the party headquarters in Pyongyang, North Korea Friday, Dec. 30, 2022. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

Canada to crave COVID tests for passengers from China

Canada plans to temporarily require people flying from China, Hong Kong and Macao to test negative for COVID-19 before leaving for Canada

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New Year’s celebration in Deutschland

Berlin rings in the New Year with fireworks celebration over the Brandenburg Gate.

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VIDEO: New Year's celebration in Germany

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vows to increase production of nuclear warheads “exponentially”

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vows to increase production of nuclear warheads “exponentially”

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Happy New Year Greece!

Fireworks display near the Acropolis every bit Athens rings in the new year.

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VIDEO: Happy New Year Greece!

North Korea has conducted a ballistic missile launch, U.s. military says

N Korea has conducted a ballistic missile launch, US military says

December 31

Globe leaders pay tribute to Pope Benedict XVI after his decease

President Biden said he would e’er remember the pontiff’due south generosity.

December 31

In this May 31, 2008, file photo, Pope Benedict XVI arrives to celebrate a mass for the end of the Month of Mary in Saint Peter's square at the Vatican.

Russia launches missile attack against Kyiv

At to the lowest degree one person died and seven others were injured in the attack on New Year’s Eve, officials said.

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At least one person died and seven others were injured in the attack on New Year’s Eve, officials said.

Highlights from the life of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

Highlights from the life of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

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FILE - Joseph Ratzinger, the new archbishop of Munich and Freising, raises his arms to greet believers at his arrival in the Bavarian capital of Munich, Germany, on May 23, 1977. Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the German theologian who will be remembered as the first pope in 600 years to resign, has died, the Vatican announced Saturday. He was 95. (AP Photo/Dieter Endlicher, File)

Benedict’s lasting mark on papacy volition exist his resignation

Although Pope Emeritus Bridegroom XVI had a long and illustrious career every bit ane of the Roman Catholic Church building’south pre-eminent theologians, he will forever be known as the first pope in 600 years to resign

December 31

FILE - Pope John Paul II places his hands on the shoulders of West German Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, archbishop of Munich and Freising, on Oct. 22, 1978, during the solemn inauguration of his ministry as universal Pastor of the Church in Vatican City. As John Paul’s right-hand man on doctrinal matters, Ratzinger wrote documents reinforcing church teaching opposing homosexuality, abortion and euthanasia, and asserting that salvation can only be found in the Catholic Church. Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the German theologian who will be remembered as the first pope in 600 years to resign, has died, the Vatican announced Saturday Dec. 31, 2022. He was 95. (AP Photo, File)

Fireworks in Dubai usher in 2023

The country Spectacular fireworks display in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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VIDEO: Fireworks in Dubai usher in 2023

Pope Francis grateful for ‘noble’ Benedict and his prayers

Pope Francis has expressed gratitude to his late predecessor, Pope Emeritus Bridegroom Xvi, hours after his decease

December 31

A person takes a picture of a portrait of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI at St. Peter's Cathedral in Regensburg, Germany, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the German theologian who will be remembered as the first pope in 600 years to resign, has died, the Vatican announced Saturday. He was 95. (Armin Weigl/dpa via AP)

Benedict 16, first pope to resign in 600 years, dies at 95

The Vatican says Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has died

December 31

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, third from left, meets with the winners of the 2022 Ratzinger Prize, Joseph Halevi Horowitz Weiler, left, and father Michel Fedou, partially hidden at right, at the Mater Ecclesiae monastery inside the Vatican where Benedict XVI lives, in this photo taken Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022. Second from left, is the foundation's president Father Federico Lombardi, and fourth from left is Benedict XVI's long-time personal secretary Bishop Georg Gänswein. (Fondazione Vaticana J.Ratzinger via AP)

Bridegroom 16, reluctant pope who chose to retire, dies at 95

Pope Emeritus Bridegroom XVI was a reluctant pope who never wanted to be pontiff

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FILE - Pope Benedict XVI attends his weekly general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2005. He was the reluctant pope, a shy bookworm who preferred solitary walks in the Alps and Mozart piano concertos to the public glare and majesty of Vatican pageantry. When Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger became Pope Benedict XVI and was thrust into the footsteps of his beloved and charismatic predecessor, he said he felt a guillotine had come down on him. The Vatican announced Saturday Dec. 31, 2022 that Benedict, the former Joseph Ratzinger, had died at age 95. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis, File)

New year’s commemoration in Islamic republic of pakistan

Revelers ring in New year in Karachi, Pakistan.

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VIDEO: New Year's celebration in Pakistan

Russian strikes intensify as Ukrainians return for holiday

Officials say at to the lowest degree ane person has been killed and 14 others hospitalized as multiple blasts rocked Kyiv

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People arrive at the central train station in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. (AP Photo/Roman Hrytsyna)

Believers gather at Bavarian pilgrimage boondocks to mourn pope

Mourners lined upward quietly in the Collegiate Church of Altoetting in Pope Benedict XVI’s Bavarian homeland to pay condolences to one of the region’s most famous sons

December 31

Believers and clergy attend a mass for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI at the Saint Magdalena church in Altoetting, Germany, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the German theologian who will be remembered as the first pope in 600 years to resign, has died, the Vatican announced Saturday. He was 95. (AP Photo/Andreas Schaad)

Happy New year New Zealand

The country celebrated the cease of 2022 with a dazzling fireworks display in Auckland, New Zealand.

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VIDEO: Happy New Year New Zealand

Huge crowds of Palestinians marker Fatah ceremony in Gaza

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians take thronged a Gaza City park to marker the 58th ceremony of the founding of the Fatah political party

December 31

A Palestinian artist paints a portrait of of the late Palestinian president Yasser Arafat, on a wall in preparation of celebration of 58th Fatah anniversary, at the main square in Gaza City, Friday, Dec. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)

Lebanese and UN troops rescue migrants vessel, 2 killed

Lebanon’s navy and U.N. peacekeepers have rescued more than 200 migrants from a boat sinking in the Mediterranean Ocean hours after it left northern Lebanon’s coast, the military said in a statement

December 31

This is a locator map for Lebanon with its capital, Beirut. (AP Photo)

Iran tests military drones in wargame near Strait of Hormuz

Islamic republic of iran’s military has tested new assail drones in the littoral expanse of the Gulf of Oman and well-nigh the strategic Strait of Hormuz as part of its ongoing annual drill

December 31

Ukraine conflict casts shadow on Russia as it enters 2023

Russian President Vladimir Putin’southward New Year’south address to the nation usually is rather anodyne and backed with a soothing view of a snowy Kremlin

December 31

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping via videoconference at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Dec. 30, 2022. (Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

fifteen expressionless, 47 injured in western Mexico jitney crash

Fifteen people are dead and 47 are existence treated for their injuries subsequently a bus conveying holiday flavour tourists flipped on a highway in Mexico’s Pacific coast state of Nayarit

December 31

In this photo posted to the Twitter account of the Jalisco state civil protection and fire department unit, the scene of a bus crash is shown in Nayarit, Mexico, Dec. 31, 2022.

Pope Benedict Xvi has died at the age of 95

He was widely seen every bit a conservative who was in line with Pope John Paul.

December 31

Pope Benedict XVI listens to a speech during his welcome ceremony at the airport in Silao, Mexico, March 23, 2012.

Thailand Celebrates New year’s day

City of Bangkok enjoys beautiful fireworks display to ring in the New Year.

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VIDEO: Thailand Celebrates New Year

Happy New Year Hong Kong!

The city celebrated the finish of 2022 with a beautiful fireworks show.

December 31

VIDEO: Happy New Year Hong Kong!

Pope Francis, in get-go public comments since death of Pope Emeritus Bridegroom Sixteen, praises his kindness, faith

Pope Francis, in first public comments since decease of Pope Emeritus Benedict 16, praises his kindness, faith

December 31

Bridegroom’s resignation sparked calls for retirement protocol

Pope Bridegroom 16’s 2013 resignation sparked calls for rules and regulations for futurity retired popes to avert the kind of confusion that ensued

December 31

FILE - Pope Francis, right, greets Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI at the end of a meeting with elderly faithful in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, on Sept. 28, 2014. Pope Benedict XVI’s 2013 resignation sparked calls for rules and regulations for future retired popes to avoid the kind of confusion that ensued. Benedict, the German theologian who will be remembered as the first pope in 600 years to resign, has died, the Vatican announced Saturday Dec. 31, 2022. He was 95. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, File)

Troubles aside, Xi says China on ‘right side of history’

Chinese leader 11 Jinping says his country is on the “right side of history” in a New year’s address that comes every bit questions swirl over his regime’due south handling of COVID-19 and economic and political challenges

December 31

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during the New Year gathering organized by the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) in Beijing on Friday, Dec. 30, 2022. (Zhang Ling/Xinhua via AP)

Great britain celebrates the New year’s day

London welcomes 2023 with fireworks over River Thames

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VIDEO: The United Kingdom celebrates the New Year

Pope Benedict Xvi has died at the age of 95

Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger was named the 265th pontiff of the Roman Cosmic Church on April 19, 2005, at the age of 78, and chose the name of Benedict Xvi.

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Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger was named the 265th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church on April 19, 2005, at the age of 78, and chose the name of Benedict XVI.

Army in strife-torn Myanmar lifts curfew for New Year’s Eve

Authorities in military machine-ruled Myanmar have announced a interruption of the normal four-hour curfew to allow New year’s celebrations in three biggest cities

December 31

Visitor relax during sunset at Ngapali Beach, in Myanmar's western Rakhine State, on New Year's Eve, Saturday, Dec.31, 2022. (AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo)

Despite war, some Ukrainian families reunite for New Year

For millions of Ukrainians, many of them nether Russian battery and grappling with ability and water shortages, New Year’s celebrations will exist muted as Russian federation’s ten-month war rumbles on with no end in sight

December 31

Ukrainian soldier Vasyl Khomko, 42, hugs his daughter Yana as she arrives at the train station in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. Khomko's wife and daughter have been living in Slovakia due to the war but returned to Kyiv to spend New Year's Eve together. (AP Photo/Roman Hrytsyna)

Northward. Korea fires 3 missiles amidst tensions over drone flights

Democratic people’s republic of korea has fired three short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters, the latest in a barrage of weapons tests this yr that comes days after information technology increased tensions by flying drones into South korea

December 31

FILE - This photo provided by the North Korean government shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivering a speech during a parliament in Pyongyang, North Korea on Sept. 8, 2022. South Korea’s military says North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the North’s eastern waters, early Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File)

Vatican says Pope Francis will gloat funeral for Pope Emeritus Benedict 16 on Thursday in St. Peter’s Square

Vatican says Pope Francis will celebrate funeral for Pope Emeritus Benedict Xvi on Thursday in St. Peter’due south Square

Dec 31

U.k. problems won’t go away in 2023, Sunak warns

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says the U.K. has had a tough 12 months and its problems will not “go away” in 2023

December 31

Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaves 10 Downing Street to appear for the first time in front of the Commons Liaison Committee of select committee chairs in the House of Commons, in London, Tuesday Dec. 20, 2022. (James Manning/PA via AP)

Libya says gunkhole with 700 Europe-bound migrants intercepted

Coast baby-sit forces in eastern Libya say they have intercepted a vessel conveying at least 700 migrants off the coast of the North African country

December 31

This is a locator map for Libya with its capital, Tripoli. (AP Photo)

Despite rhetoric, Greek-Turkish armed conflict seen remote

Even by the standards of Turkey’s and Greece’due south frequently strained relations, it was a remarkable escalation

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FILE - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrives for a ceremony, in Ankara, Turkey, on May 16, 2022. Even by the standards of Turkey's and Greece's frequently strained relations, it was a remarkable escalation. Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan directly threatened his country's western neighbor: Unless the Greeks "stay calm," he said, Turkey's new ballistic missiles would hit their capital city. The striking rhetoric has led many to question the reasons behind it, and whether it could be a harbinger of even more alarming developments, including potential armed conflict between the two neighbors, both NATO members. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici, File)

China faces bumpy road to normal as infections surge

China is on a bumpy road back to normal life as schools, shopping malls and restaurants make full up again with the easing of COVID-19 restriction

December 31

Restaurant owner Li Meng ponders before an interview at the Little Yunnan restaurant in Beijing, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022. After three years of quarantines pushed them close to shutting down, Li and his wife are hoping for business to rebound after China rolled back severe anti-virus controls. But now they face a new challenge: Fear of its wave of infections is keeping diners away. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Vatican announces Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI died Saturday at ix:34 a.g.

Vatican announces Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI died Saturday at ix:34 a.m.

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Chinese manufacturing weakens amid COVID-19 outbreak

Chinese manufacturing contracted for a tertiary consecutive month in Dec, in the biggest drop since early 2020, as the land battles a nationwide COVID-nineteen surge later suddenly easing anti-epidemic measures

December 31

FILE - Shoppers walk through a reopened shopping mall after authorities started easing some of the anti-virus controls in Beijing on Dec. 6, 2022. Chinese manufacturing weakened for a third consecutive month in December, in the biggest drop since early 2020, as the country battles a nationwide COVID-19 surge after suddenly easing its anti-epidemic measures. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

Venezuelan opposition strips Guaidó of ‘presidential’ role

For iii years, Juan Guaidó has led the Venezuelan opposition’due south efforts to bring about new elections and remove socialist President Nicolás Maduro

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FILE - Opposition leader Juan Guaido explains the income and expenses of his self-proclaimed, parallel government in Caracas, Venezuela, Sept. 16, 2022. Guaido declared himself Venezuela’s interim president in January 2019, arguing that in his capacity as then-president of the country’s National Assembly the constitution allowed him to form a transitional government because Nicolas Maduro had been re-elected in a sham vote in late 2018. Dozens of countries, including the U.S., Canada and Colombia, supported Guaido’s move and began recognizing him as Venezuela’s legitimate leader. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos, File)

Troops bring together search for missing in northern Nippon landslide

A landslide has destroyed about a dozen homes in northern Japan, leaving at least ii people missing, and troops are on their way to help in the rescue

December 30

Rescuers work at the site of a landslide in Tsuruoka, Yamagata prefecture, north of Tokyo Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. A landslide swallowed about a dozen homes in northern Japan Saturday. (Kyodo News via AP)

Andrew Tate to be detained in Romania for homo trafficking, rape charges

Tate, a controversial cyberspace personality and onetime professional kickboxer, will be detained in Romania for 30 days on charges of human trafficking and rape, officials said.

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Tate, a controversial internet personality and former professional kickboxer, will be detained in Romania for 30 days on charges of human trafficking and rape, officials said.

Andrew Tate detained on homo trafficking, rape charges for 30 days

His attorney has already appealed the Bucharest courtroom’southward conclusion.

December 30

In this grab taken from video released by Observator Antena 1, Social Media personality Andrew Tate is led away by police, in the Ilfov area, north of Bucharest, Romania, Dec. 29, 2022.

North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters, Due south Korea says

North korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters, Republic of korea says

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High german leader focuses on energy, Ukraine in new twelvemonth bulletin

Chancellor Olaf Scholz is celebrating Germany’s progress in freeing itself from reliance on Russian gas, urging people to keep saving energy in the new year and vowing to keep up help for Ukraine

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives for the last regular cabinet meeting of the German government in 2022 at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Egypt: Militants attack police force in Suez Culvert city, 4 killed

Egyptian officials say suspected Islamic militants have attacked a police checkpoint in Arab republic of egypt’s Suez Canal city of Ismailia, killing at least iv people, including three officers

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46 Ivorian soldiers sentenced to 20 years in Mali prison

The prosecutor general for the African nation of Mali says 46 soldiers from Ivory Declension have been sentenced to twenty years in prison house for undermining state security in Mali and for attacks on Mali’due south government

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Source: https://abcnews.go.com/international

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