In the spirit of celebrations, fireworks cause injuries, trigger animal panic, and leave behind significant environmental damage each year. Emergency rooms treat burns and eye trauma, animal shelters ...

Two people were killed and several others seriously injured across the Netherlands due to fireworks accidents, Dutch media reported on Thursday. A 16-year-old died in a fireworks accident in the ...

Two people died in the Netherlands in fireworks accidents and there were scattered instances of violence as the country celebrated the New Year, and in a separate incident a historic church in the ...

This year, some 250 people were arrested on New Year's Eve and in several towns riot police were deployed, police said.

The New Year festivities in the Netherlands left two people dead, saw 'unprecedented' violence against police and destroyed a 19th century Amsterdam church. A 17-year-old boy from Nijmegen and a ...

Flames and smoke rise from a fire at Vondelkerk church in Amsterdam, Netherlands, January 1, 2026, in this still image obtained from social media video. Leon Ritzen/via REUTERS THE HAGUE, Jan 1 ...

THE HAGUE — Two people died in the Netherlands in fireworks accidents and there were scattered instances of violence as the country celebrated the New Year, and in a separate incident a historic ...