China Shanghai stampede kills 35 during New Year's Eve celebrations An investigation has been launched into what sparked a stampede during New Year’s Eve celebrations in Shanghai killing at least 35 people. Over 40 01/01/2015
Greece Greeks rely on 'lady luck' bringing a last hope lottery win New Year is a time to look forward with hope but for many in Greece that hope is focused on winning the traditional New Year’s lottery. After years 01/01/2015
World News World cities greet 2015 with spectacular fireworks displays Fireworks and music fill the night skies as cities from Sydney to London compete to put on the best display to welcome in the New Year 01/01/2015
China At least 35 people killed in stampede as Shanghai celebrates New Year At least 35 people have been killed and 42 others injured in a stampede during New Year’s celebrations in Shanghai. According to China’s official 31/12/2014
China Asia celebrates in style the start of 2015 Several countries across Asia welcomed in 2015 with fanfare and high spirits, but the celebrations were toned down in many parts in deference to 31/12/2014
World News 2015 welcomed with spectacular fireworks displays in Australia and New Zealand In New Zealand, one of the first countries to greet the New Year, fireworks were set off from the top of the Auckland Sky Tower 31/12/2014
USA New Yorkers say good riddance to bad memories of 2014 Based on a Latin American tradition, a special day has been created where people can eliminate negativity from their lives. Good Riddance Day gave 29/12/2014
Spain Lucky 'El Gordo' ticket holders celebrate lottery win Spain's 'El Gordo' lottery announced the lucky winning numbers Monday. 22/12/2014