The interior minister for Berlin, Iris Spranger, spoke out on Thursday in favour of a broad prohibition of fireworks in the country that allows for only limited local exceptions, and said the ...

After another New Year's Eve marked by damage and injuries from fireworks explosions across Berlin, some local politicians are calling for other measures to crack down on illegal fireworks.

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.

Five people have been killed across Germany in accidents involving fireworks as riots in Berlin led to over 400 arrests in a night of chaos celebrating the start of the new year. One of those ...

The tradition of setting off fireworks in public places to celebrate the new year took a violent turn this year as emergency officials became targets. In Berlin alone, 30 police officers and one ...

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Here's all to know Ocean City to ring in the New Year with fireworks, plus more This year, say hello to 2025 with eye-catching firework displays in two separate locations. That's right — the ...

New Year's celebrations in Germany turned violent as fireworks injured 30 police officers and a firefighter in Berlin, resulting in 400 arrests and heightened police presence to prevent further ...