Ahead of Carnival celebrations kicking off in Germany on Thursday, the Islamic State militant group called for attacks targeting revellers in Cologne.

(250304) -- COLOGNE, March 4, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Revelers cast candies and chocolates to the crowd during the Rose Monday carnival parade in Cologne, Germany, March 3, 2025. Rose Monday is the biggest ...

Hundreds of thousands of carnival revelers have taken over the streets of the Rhineland in western Germany, dancing, singing, drinking and showing off their colorful costumes.

A carnival float despicts Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin during the ...

COLOGNE, Germany — 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.

Revelers take part in the Rose Monday carnival parade in Cologne, Germany, March 3, 2025. Rose Monday is the biggest one of its kind held during the annual carnival season in this city of historical ...

Police are on high alert ahead of Germany's traditional carnival celebrations this week after social media connected to the Islamic State militant group called for attacks targeting revellers in ...

Elon Musk on a see-saw with German far-right Alice Weidel at this year's satirical carnival floats for the Rose Monday Parade in Cologne, Germany, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025.

The end of Germany's famous carnival season was marked by public celebrations on Monday. The Rhineland cities of Düsseldorf ...