Germany launches trial of far-right coup plotters

Nine suspects will take the stand in Stuttgart for attempting to install minor aristocrat and businessman Heinrich XIII Prince Reuss. Nine suspected members of a German far-right group accused of plotting to overthrow the government are set to go on trial. German prosecutors will open the hearing in the southwest city of Stuttgart on Monday. The nine suspects are accused of plotting a violent coup to install minor aristocrat Heinrich XIII Prince Reuss as Germany’s leader and imposing martial law. The case claims that the defendants – including former soldiers...