London’s famous clock tower rang out twice on Thursday night, marking the end of Britain’s Brexit transition period and the beginning of a new year.

Concerts? Canceled. Crowds and parties? Banned. Staying out all night? Don’t even think about it.

The words “we are young and free” were changed to “we are one and free.” The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have lived on the continent for more than 60,000 years.

Plans to demolish part of a Kahn project at the Indian Institute of Management in Ahmedabad are drawing objections from preservationists, like the World Monuments Fund.

After a year punctuated by a pandemic and unemployment, cities around the world are celebrating 2020’s end.

Contagiousness is the hallmark of the mutated virus surfacing in the U.S. and more than a dozen other countries.

With the threat of the pandemic all but banished from its shores, New Zealand approached the holiday season much as it ordinarily does.

Make yourself a Grown-Up Granita. For dinner, may we suggest Steak au Poivre. And for New Year’s Day, some green juice might help.

Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, who is expected to leave office in 2021, used her last New Year’s Eve speech to address the coronavirus pandemic and deliver a message of hope.