The three countries wrote in a joint statement on Tuesday that they “strongly condemn last week’s violence against peaceful protesters.

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From Sydney to Mumbai to Nairobi, communities around the world have welcomed 2025 with spectacular light shows, embraces and ice plunges. The New Year’s Eve ball dropped in soggy Times Square, where ...