A total of 363 people were injured by fireworks in Berlin during New Year celebrations, fuelling the debate about a possible ban on the pyrotechnics in Germany. Of those injured, 52 were hospitalised, ...

Five people died across Germany in accidents linked to legal and illegal fireworks in 2025. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Police in Berlin have arrested a 17-year-old suspect in a fireworks explosion over the New Year's holiday that left a child ...

The country's raucous New Year's Eve celebrations were marred by tragic accidents and riots in several cities. View on euronews ...

Firefighters and other emergency services personnel were targeted by the fireworks during festivities overnight on Tuesday into Wednesday, authorities said. In the capital Berlin, firefighters ...

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.

BERLIN (AP) — The German government on Wednesday condemned a series of incidents on New Year’s Eve in which police officers and firefighters were attacked and injured, mostly with fireworks. Revellers ...

A Palestinian social media influencer has been arrested after he launched a firework through an apartment window in Berlin on New Year’s Eve, sparking widespread outrage after the clip went viral in ...

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 ...

Five people have been killed and dozens of emergency workers are injured as firework chaos overshadowed New Year’s Eve celebrations in Germany.