Four people died around the country amid Germany's firework-filled street parties on New Year's Eve. Fireworks were also the presumed cause of a large warehouse blaze, while the public bombarded ...

German officials have called for restrictions on illegal fireworks as well as harsher sentences for rioters attacking emergency workers after five people were killed, and dozens of civilians and ...

At least five people were killed and many injured during celebrations in Germany, where fireworks can be bought for private use on New Year's Eve. In several cities, emergency services were pelted ...

Five people have been killed and dozens of emergency workers were injured as a spate of incidents involving fireworks marred New Year’s Eve celebrations in Germany. Despite calls for a ...

1:36 Brilliant fireworks ring in the New Year around the world The German government on Wednesday condemned a series of incidents on New Year’s Eve in which police officers and firefighters were ...

Jan. 1 (UPI) --A largely peaceful New Year's Eve turned chaotic as fireworks killed five in several incidents across Germany, where hundreds also were arrested for rioting in Berlin and other cities.

Germany's main opposition leader vowed on Thursday to impose immediate border controls if he becomes chancellor, as expected, ...

Five people died across Germany and a police officer was seriously injured from accidents linked to the powerful fireworks Germans traditionally set off to celebrate the new year, police said in a ...

Police officers put out the fire in the streets after the fireworks for the New Year's celebrations in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025 (AFP photo) BERLIN — Almost 1.5 million Germans backed a ...

New Year's Eve in Germany is all about fireworks. Here are The Local's suggestions for where to watch them across the country, from Berlin and Hamburg to Cologne, Munich and elsewhere. Germans ...

This year, five people died across Germany in accidents linked to legal and illegal fireworks, including powerful home-made devices, with many more people sustaining injuries. More than 100 police ...