At least 24 people were killed, including a child and more than 50 were injured after Ukrainian drones struck a cafe and a hotel during New Year celebrations in the Kherson region, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Thursday. (Pics/AFP)
02 January,2026 08:15 AM IST | ronak mastakar
Indian-origin politician Zohran Mamdani on Thursday was sworn-in as New York City Mayor by Senator Bernie Sanders, just hours after he took the oath of office in a private ceremony held at the turn of the new year in an old subway station in New York. (Pics/AFP)
02 January,2026 08:06 AM IST | ronak mastakar
Dozens of people were killed when a fire ripped through a crowded bar in the luxury Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana as young revellers rang in the new year, police said Thursday. Pics/AFP
01 January,2026 10:30 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
In Photos
Here’s a glimpse of people from around the world welcoming 2026 in their own special ways. (PICS/ Getty Images, AFP)
01 January,2026 10:27 AM IST | Vipul ShindeADVERTISEMENT
