Ukraine denies involvement in the case which may have serious implications for its relationship with Germany.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and his coalition partners have introduced a reform package to revive Germany’s sluggish economy.

German federal prosecutors have charged a former Ukrainian army officer ⁠with ⁠being the co-perpetrator of a war crime ⁠over the 2022 Nord Stream gas pipeline blasts, accusing him of acting on behalf of Ukrainian state ​entities.

By Susanne Neumayer-Remter ERFURT, Germany, July 4 (Reuters) - Thousands of opponents of Germany's far-right AfD took to the streets of Erfurt on Saturday and blocked roads to the party's annual conference ahead of regional elections that could see it take power at state level for the first time.

Schuetze Jim Tankersley reported from Stade, Germany, and Christopher F. Schuetze from Berlin. Six adults were killed and several others wounded when a gunman opened fire at a youth center in northern Germany on Monday,

Germany's exit marks the first major upset of the World Cup knockout round while Paraguay advance to face the winnder of France and Sweden