Fireworks are seen during New Year celebrations in Pyongyang, North Korea. KCNA / via REUTERS Revelers brace in freezing cold temperatures in Times Square in Manhattan, New York. REUTERS/Darren Ornitz Fireworks light the sky over the Arc de Triomphe on the Champs Elysees Avenue in Paris, France. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer People offer prayers on the first day of the new year at the Meiji Shrine in Tokyo, Japan. REUTERS/Toru Hanai People fly lanterns at Borobudur temple in Magelang, Indonesia. Antara Foto/Anis Efizudin/ via REUTERS Fireworks explode behind the Elizabeth Tower, commonly known as Big Ben, in London, Britain. REUTERS/Toby Melville Fireworks explode in front of the skyline with the financial district in Frankfurt, Germany. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach Fireworks light up the Atomium building, a metal structure built in the form of a crystal of iron, in Brussels, Belgium. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir Revellers enjoy themselves during the Hogmanay celebrations in Edinburgh, Scotland. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne People watch fireworks in the rain in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. REUTERS/ Jamal Saidi People watch the first sunrise on New Year's Day at a beach in Tokyo, Japan. REUTERS/Toru Hanai People celebrate the new year during a countdown event at Yongdingmen Gate in Beijing. REUTERS/Jason Lee Fireworks explode around Familienkirche church in Vienna, Austria. REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader Revellers enjoy themselves during Hogmanay celebrations in Edinburgh, Scotland. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne Fireworks explode over the ancient Parthenon temple atop the Acropolis hill in Athens, Greece. REUTERS/Costas Baltas People celebrate New Year at Eastwood mall in Quezon City Metro Manila in the Philippines. REUTERS/Erik De Castro Fireworks light up the Atomium building, a metal structure built in the form of a crystal of iron, in Brussels, Belgium. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir Fireworks explode around National Monument during New Year celebration in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Antara Foto/Wahyu Putro/ via REUTERS Fireworks explode over Victoria Harbour and Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre during a pyrotechnic show in Hong Kong, China. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu People celebrate New Year at Eastwood mall in Quezon City Metro Manila in the Philippines. REUTERS/Erik De Castro People watch as the Burj Khalifa is lit up during the new year celebrations in Dubai, UAE.
REUTERS/Satish Kumar Fireworks explode during New Year's celebrations in the business district in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Antara Foto/Hafidz Mubarak/via REUTERS Children wear "2018" glasses as they wait for the new year fireworks in Hong Kong. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu Fireworks explode over Chao Phraya River during New Year's celebrations in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha Fireworks light the sky over the Kremlin and St. Basil's Cathedral during the New Year's Day celebrations in central Moscow.
REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva People release balloons as they take part in a New Year countdown event in celebrations to ring in 2018 in Tokyo. REUTERS/Toru Hanai People enjoy as fireworks explode over Lotte Group's 123-storey skyscraper Lotte World Tower during New Year celebration in Seoul, South Korea. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji Fireworks explode over Victoria Harbour and Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre during a pyrotechnic show to celebrate the New Year in Hong Kong. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu Fireworks light up the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House during new year celebrations on Sydney Harbour, Australia. REUTERS/David Gray People watch as sky lanterns are released ahead of New Year on the frozen Songhua river in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, China. REUTERS/Stringer People watch fireworks in the rain ahead of the New Year at Marina Bay in Singapore. REUTERS/Edgar Su Fireworks light up the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House during new year celebrations on Sydney Harbour, Australia. REUTERS/David Gray People watch as fireworks explode over Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. REUTERS/Lucas Landau Revelers gather in Times Square ahead of the New Year's Eve celebrations in Manhattan, New York. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky Fireworks explode next to the Quadriga sculpture atop the Brandenburg gate during New Year celebrations in Berlin, Germany. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke