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World celebrates arrival of 2023

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From eating grapes in Madrid to a mass of balloons in Wuhan - how people are seeing in the new year around the world.

Ukraine war: Deadly explosions hit Kyiv on New Year's Eve

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Kyiv Mayor Vitaly Klitschko says there is damage in several districts of the city and one person has died.

Ukraine war: Zelensky tells Russians - Putin is destroying you

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Ukraine's president says his country will never forgive Russians for the terror they have inflicted.

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New Year celebrations: How the world brought in 2023

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Skylines around the world have been lit up by fireworks and bright lights as the year 2023 begins.

Pope Francis and world leaders pay tribute to Benedict XVI

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The head of the Catholic Church pays his respects to his predecessor Benedict, who resigned from his post in 2013.

UN seeks top court opinion on Israeli occupation

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The vote has been hailed a victory by Palestinians and described as "despicable" by Israel.

Ukraine war: At least one dead in Russian strikes on Kyiv

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The mayor of the Ukraine capital, Kyiv, says one person is dead and 20 others injured after missile strikes.

Venezuelan opposition votes to abolish parallel government

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Juan Guaidó had Western support in his efforts to force President Maduro out of office.

New Year: Auckland welcomes in 2023 with fireworks display

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Fireworks light up the sky in Auckland - one of the first countries in the world to mark the new year.