Fireworks light up the Taiwan skyline and Taipei 101 during New Years Eve celebrations
A woman writes 2017 using a sparkler during celebrations in Nyiregyhaza, 245km east of BudapestRevellers wait for the start of a New Year concert celebration near Berlin's Brandenburg GatePeople take part in the New Year eve celebrations in ViennaPalestinian artist Osama Sbeata lights the words '2017 Happy New Year' written in the sand in Gaza
People walk past Christmas decorations in central MoscowFireworks light up the sky over TaipeiWomen pose for a selfie during New Year celebrations in BeijingIraqis gather at the al-Mansour square with Archbishop Louis Sako (C), patriarch of the Catholic Church in Iraq, during Christmas and New Years eve celebrations in BaghdadPerformers celebrate during the count down event to celebrate the arrival of the 2017 at Beijing Olympic Park