The incident came as crowds gathered in cities across Germany for parades to mark the Christian Carnival season, and witnesses said the incident occurred near one such event. The ramming came on ...

The cities on Germany's Rhine River celebrated the carnival season with colorful costumes, food, and heroic quantities of beer, or the local Kölsch, on Rose Monday. But the parades dotting those ...

Germany’s iconic Carnival season is in full swing, as cities across the country come alive with parades, elaborate costumes, and lively festivities. From the grand celebrations in Cologne to the ...

COLOGNE, Germany — At 11:11 a.m. on Thursday, hundreds of thousands of carnival revelers took over the streets of the Rhineland in western Germany, dancing, singing, drinking and showing off ...

Carnival, known as "Fasching" in southern Germany or "Karneval" in the western Rhineland, is celebrated across traditionally Catholic areas of the country ahead of the Christian season of Lent.

Germany’s Catholic Church has sharply criticized a carnival float made for a big street parade in the western city of Cologne that linked Jesus with the church abuse scandal.

A driver plowed a car into pedestrians at a street carnival in Germany early Monday, killing two and injuring at least ten others — five of them seriously — in an area on high alert for ...

(250330) -- WINDHOEK, March 30, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Revelers take part in the Windhoek Karneval (WIKA) in Windhoek, Namibia, on ...

Carnival, or Karneval, also known as Fasching or Fastnacht, is an important part of German culture, particularly in southern Germany and the western Rhineland region. Traditional strongholds of ...

WIKA is a 10-day event that celebrates German traditions, music, and national heritage in a carnival atmosphere. The ...

The Karneval celebrations in Cologne, Germany, have influenced the Athenaeum’s annual event, and the celebration will feature many traditional aspects of the holiday. Karneval, a time-honored ...