A look at the best news photos from around the world.
ພາບເດັ່ນ ປະຈຳ ວັນທີ 31 ທັນວາ 2019
![The midnight fireworks are seen during New Year's Eve celebrations in Sydney, Australia.](https://gdb.voanews.com/4a4c6e12-5c44-463c-9b96-825b1c921dd2_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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The midnight fireworks are seen during New Year's Eve celebrations in Sydney, Australia.
![A woman is sprayed with foam as she celebrates the New Year in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.](https://gdb.voanews.com/bdaa669c-5610-4f12-ac33-b2169c3bb317_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A woman is sprayed with foam as she celebrates the New Year in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
![People celebrate the arrival of the year 2020 at a New Year's Eve countdown event near the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic headquarters in Bejing, China.](https://gdb.voanews.com/e6f9ecae-9104-49ad-871f-d6850a2f8629_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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People celebrate the arrival of the year 2020 at a New Year's Eve countdown event near the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic headquarters in Bejing, China.
![Fireworks explode over Chao Phraya River during the New Year's celebrations in Bangkok, Thailand.](https://gdb.voanews.com/0f3cf34d-7868-434c-8d61-d5d88a8ce7b2_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Fireworks explode over Chao Phraya River during the New Year's celebrations in Bangkok, Thailand.