Rio de Janeiro threw Brazil’s main New Year’s Eve bash on Copacabana Beach, with barges shooting off 12 minutes of fireworks.

A spectacular fireworks display thrilled the crowds gathered on Copacabana Beach as Rio de Janeiro welcomed the new year.

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Six cruise ships are set to gather in Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana for the town’s traditional New Year’s Eve festivities. The ...

Revellers were gathering at Rio's Copacabana beach on Tuesday to take part in Brazil’s main New Year’s Eve bash and welcome in 2025. (AP/ Mario Lobao and Diarlei Rodriguez) ...

Cities around the world are readying to ring in the New Year with celebrations highlighting local cultures and traditions, ...

The MSC Orchestra became the first cruise ship to visit the Brazilian port of Salvador in 2025. Offering a New Year’s cruise, ...

Shortly afterwards Prime Minister Anthony Albanese bought his new $4.3 million dollar mansion at Copacabana. So obviously someone read it, although this wasn’t the reaction you would expect.

From Sydney to Mumbai to Nairobi, communities around the world began welcoming 2025 with spectacular light shows, embraces ...

Cities around the world are readying to ring in the New Year with celebrations highlighting local cultures and traditions, ...