Pyrotechnic-mad Germany loves to see in the New Year with a bang but concerns about climate change have prompted several major retailers to take fireworks off the shelves this year, local media said ...

At least 19 people, including a child, were injured, four seriously, after a fireworks display went awry at a fair in Düsseldorf, Germany, on Friday evening. Emergency services and fire crews were ...

Demand for New Year's Eve fireworks in Germany is rising despite growing criticism of the industry and calls for tighter restrictions. Germany’s largest fireworks manufacturer, WECO, said the volume ...