New Year's arrived in Times Square in New York City with hugs and kisses and joy as tens of thousands of people were serenaded with Frank Sinatra's “New York, New York.”

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says his country will launch three additional military spy satellites and build more nuclear weapons

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says his country will launch three additional military spy satellites and produce more nuclear fissile materials

Germany’s chancellor is using his New Year’s speech to call on his country’s citizens not to lose confidence in the future as they adapt to a world experiencing multiple crises and changing at an ever-faster pace

Tens of thousands of New Yorkers, tourists and celebrities are expected to pack into Times Square on Sunday for the annual New Year's Eve bash

Israeli warplanes have struck two urban refugee camps in central Gaza

Authorities say shelling in the center of the Russian border city of Belgorod has killed 14 people, including two children, and wounded 108 others

South Africa has launched a case at the United Nations’ top court accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and asking the court to order Israel to halt its attacks

Officials say Russia has launched 122 missiles and dozens of drones against Ukrainian targets, killing at least 24 civilians in what an air force official says was the biggest aerial barrage of the war