Diwali, India’s Festival of Lights, transforms the country into a dazzling display of brightness. Celebrated over five days, ...

Lanterns representing a brighter future for Japan were released into the night sky to mark the six-month anniversary of the earthquake. Video courtesy of Reuters.

“They are like a bunch of stars filling the night sky,” Wong said. “Each lantern is different from another, and you can tell that they are all handcrafted and carry different meaning ...

Dozens of giant lanterns in the shape of mythical creatures, flowers and legendary characters light up the night sky in southern China -- a dreamlike spectacle to mark the upcoming Lunar New Year ...

N EW TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Thousands in Taiwan and China celebrated the Lantern Festival on Wednesday by releasing paper lanterns into the night sky, visiting light installations and snacking on ...