The world’s major cities have welcomed the arrival of 2023 in events dazzling and solemn.
The world’s major cities have welcomed the arrival of 2023 in events dazzling and solemn. The light show set up around the world’s tallest building in Dubai featured fireworks fired from 287 positions over the 828-metre tower.
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