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A Piece of Drawing Paper, Arc de Triomphe, Paris New Year’s Enthusiasm

Paris Rings in 2026 with Stunning Light Show It's 2026 in Europe, even though we welcomed the new year back in 2025. Paris is celebrating now, eight hours after us. Let's take a look at how they're marking…

A Piece of Drawing Paper, Arc de Triomphe, Paris New Year’s Enthusiasm

Paris Rings in 2026 with Stunning Light Show

It’s 2026 in Europe, even though we welcomed the new year back in 2025. Paris is celebrating now, eight hours after us. Let’s take a look at how they’re marking the occasion.

The Arc de Triomphe became a canvas for a breathtaking light show. It’s as if the iconic monument was transformed into a giant drawing paper. The display captivated crowds and offered a impressive start to the new year.

About the author: Ibrahim Khalil - World Editor

PhD in International Relations, former UN press officer. Ibrahim has reported from 40+ countries, translating complex geopolitical shifts into clear, human‑focused narratives. “Ibrahim Khalil provides authoritative world news, from diplomacy to conflict zones, with on‑the‑ground insight.”