Russians celebrate the New Year on the Red Square in Moscow, with the Kremlin in the background right and St. Basil's cathedral in background left. - AP
Fireworks are launched from the Taipei 101 building in Taipei to usher in the year 2010. - AFP
Fireworks light up the night sky at Singapore's Marina Bay to usher in 2010. - AP
A man and a woman kiss each other during a party for the New Year in Rotterdam. - AFP
Fireworks light up the sky over Sydney Harbour as Australia's biggest city ushers in the new decade. - AP
Fireworks light up the sky to welcome the new year amidst a backdrop of Mayon volcano in the Philippines. - AP
Fireworks explode next to Jakarta's landmark Welcome Statue during the New Year 2010 celebrations. - AFP
Fireworks explode near Malaysia's landmark Petronas Twin Towers during the New Year 2010 celebrations in Kuala Lumpur. - AFP
Fireworks light the sky above the Quadriga at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin shortly after midnight, greeting the New Year. - AP
Fireworks light the sky above the Angel of Independence monument during New Year celebrations in Mexico City. - AP
Thousands of people watch fireworks over Copacabana beach during New Year celebrations in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. - AP
Fireworks light the sky above the Constitution Square in Warsaw, Poland to celebrate the New Year. - AP
Fireworks explode over Madrid's regional government building in Puerta del Sol Square to ring in the new year. - AP
Fireworks explode over London Eye in central London during New Year's celebrations.
Fireworks flash over Sydney Opera House during New Year celebrations. - AP
