Hundreds of thousands of costumed onlookers watched and cheered as Germany's beloved Carnival parades made their way through city centres on Shrove Monday, the highlight of festivities each year. The ...

The triumvirate on the balcony of the Severin Gate is greeted with confetti from a group. The Rhineland street carnival reaches its climax with the Rose Monday parades. The motto of the 2025 Cologne ...

BERLINBERLIN — Five people were injured in southwestern Germany Sunday afternoon when a carnival float burst into flames, police said. Around 3 p.m. local time in Kehl, a city in southwestern Germany ...

A float depicting US presidential candidate Donald Trump stabbing a Ukrainian soldier in the back is driven through the Rose Monday parade, in Düsseldorf, Germany, Monday, Feb. 12, 2024. (Federico ...

Revellers dressed in striped t-shirts and red Basque hats celebrate the start of the Carnival season in front of the cathedral of Cologne, western Germany, on November 11, 2025. (Photo by INA ...

Throngs of revelers in costumes took to the streets of Germany’s Carnival strongholds to celebrate the start of carnival season. Carnival celebrations in the Rhineland traditionally begin on the 11th ...

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 their ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Throngs of ...