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President Trump To Meet Victims Before Super Bowl Appearance

President Trump to meet New Year's attack victims before historic Super Bowl appearance, emphasizing unity and support.

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Honolulu records 6th death from massive explosion of illegal fireworks over New Year's

Police say a sixth person has died as a result of a massive explosion of illegal fireworks over New Year’s in Honolulu

The Independent UK

James Jean on his stunning Lunar New Year artwork - "it's a bridge between past and future"

The story behind the new Johnnie Walker Blue Label Lunar New Year campaign.

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Top 10 Gifts For Prosperity In The Lunar New Year Of The Snake

The Lunar New Year festivities have just kicked off, so if you haven't bought gifts for your loved ones yet, check out this list of the best presents that not only stay true to the celebrations but also acknowledge the rich customs of Asian culture.

International Business Times

Chinese New Year 2025: Hosting tips for a cosy celebration to welcome in luck for the months ahead

Monica Wong and Jenny Lau share their tips for hosting over the Lunar New Year with India Block, who misses Hong Kong the most this time of year

Evening Standard

Lunar new year 2025: How Asia is celebrating the year of the snake

China expects nine billion trips to be undertaken during holiday period

The Independent UK

The Year of the Snake is underway with the Lunar New Year in Asia and around the world

Lunar New Year festivals and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield

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Who is celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Snake and how?

Several countries mark their new year based on the Chinese lunisolar calendar involving movement of the Sun and Moon.

Al Jazeera

Death toll from New Year's Eve illegal fireworks explosion in Honolulu climbs to 5

A fifth person has died from injuries suffered during a massive explosion of illegal fireworks at a Honolulu home over New Year’s

The Independent UK

How people will be ringing in the year of the snake

Lunar new year is the most important traditional festival for the Chinese people, symbolising unity, prosperity and hope for the future. It is, however, celebrated all over Asia and in the diaspora.

The Conversation

What is the story of hongbao, the red envelopes given out at celebrations like Lunar New Year?

Red envelopes, known as hongbao in Mandarin, are a cherished cultural tradition in China and many other parts of Asia.

The Conversation

80% of New Year's resolutions fail by now - How to beat the odds

Here's the reason why so many new years resolutions don't last and how to stick to your goals.

The Street

New year have you craving change? 6 hairstyles top pros confirm will transform your look

New year, new hair

Marie Claire

Half Kung-fu, Half Opera: China's Captivating 'Heroes' Dance

With painted faces and vivid costumes, 40 young dancers leap through the streets of Shantou in southern China to the sound of gongs and drums as hundreds of spectators watch.

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Ed Sheeran denies 'divisive and damaging' reports he attended JK Rowling’s New Year’s party

The British singer addressed the claims following comments from trans journalist and broadcaster India Willoughby

The Independent UK

Ed Sheeran slams ‘divisive and damaging’ reports he attended JK Rowling’s New Year’s Eve party

The ‘Shape of You’ singer called on social media users to ‘please research before you post things’

International Business Times

Lanterns Light Up Southern Chinese City Ahead Of Lunar New Year

Dozens of giant lanterns in the shape of mythical creatures, flowers and legendary characters light up the night sky in southern China -- a dreamlike spectacle to mark the upcoming Lunar New Year holidays.

Radio France Internationale

France's Macron wants more young volunteers 'to reinforce' the army

In his New Year's address to the armed forces, President Emmanuel Macron called for a revision of France's military strategy, instructing officials to submit proposals on how to adapt to modern "perils" by May. This includes measures to encourage young people to strengthen the army reserves.

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The Independent UK

Hawaii fireworks blast victims have injuries comparable to those seen on a battlefield, doctor says

Some wounds suffered by six Hawaii residents flown to Arizona for medical treatment after a deadly illegal fireworks explosion on New Year’s are comparable to battlefield injuries

Marie Claire

Dua Lipa shows why snake printwill never go out of style

Shop her serpent style ahead of Chinese New Year

Evening Standard

Leo Woodall and Meghann Fahy: Inside their White Lotus romance as Bridget Jones is released

From going Instagram official to a luxurious beach holiday over the New Year, the couple has shown that they’re going the distance

The Conversation

Struggling to keep your New Year’s resolutions? Neuroscience can explain why

“New Year, new me.” This popular saying, so common at the beginning of the year, invokes a certain optimistic spirit, a conviction that every new cycle opens up new opportunities. It also invites us to take stock of the previous year’s achievements and setbacks, and often prompts us to make…

Tom’s Guide

New year, new you: 5 best self-improvement shows to stream to fix your life

Time to start working on your resolutions

Marie Claire

After a pared back manicure to kick off the new year? These are hands down the best nail looks for a fresh start in 2025

Clean nail looks for the new year

The Independent UK

Why am I struggling with my New Year’s resolutions already?

Experts explain what can be done when motivation drops mid-January.

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