00:00The world has begun saying goodbye to 2025, with South Pacific nations first to welcome 2026.
00:14In Sydney, Australia rang in the new year with both joy and defiance, as fireworks lit up the iconic Harbour Bridge,
00:21just weeks after the country's worst mass shooting in 83 decades.
00:30Across Asia, cities mark the moment with vibrant celebrations, fireworks and dazzling drone displays.
00:46In Africa, Mauritius, the Seychelles and Reunion are the first to usher in 2026.
00:52West African nations are among the last on the continent to step into the new year.
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