Police found a crossbow, machete, knives, and Nazi symbols in early-morning raids on Tuesday after banning a far-right extremist group called "Sturmbrigade 44" which the government says wants a Nazi state.

'Wolf Brigade 44': Germany bans neo-Nazi group; police raids homes of 11 members

Germany's minister for the interior and sport said Sunday he supports a resumption of the country's football season this month despite three people testing positive for coronavirus at Bundesliga club Cologne.

Influential German minister backs Bundesliga restart this month

A 40-year-old Eritrean man killed an eight-year-old boy on Monday by pushing him in front of an oncoming train at Frankfurt's main train station in Germany, police said.

Man pushes boy in front of train in Germany, killing him

Migrants disembarked a rescue boat in the Italian port of Lampedusa early on Sunday (July 7) after the vessel became the second in a week to breach a ban on docking in the country.

Migrants disembark in Lampedusa port

The meeting will examine whether both sides have enough common ground to begin formal coalition negotiations

Angela Merkel 'optimistic' in new bid to end political impasse

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'Wolf Brigade 44': Germany bans neo-Nazi group; police raids homes of 11 members

Influential German minister backs Bundesliga restart this month

Man pushes boy in front of train in Germany, killing him

Migrants disembark in Lampedusa port

Angela Merkel 'optimistic' in new bid to end political impasse