Deutsche Welle: DW.com – Germany

• German princess gave US Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito $900 in concert tickets
  US Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito disclosed receiving concert tickets worth $900 from German socialite and "princess" Gloria von Thurn und Taxis.
• Germany: 500 evacuated due to forest fire in Harz Mountains
  After a forest fire broke out in the Harz Mountains of central Germany, hundreds of people were bussed to safety from the country's highest mountain in the massif, the Brocken.
• Germany: Opposition leader Merz rules out AfD cooperation
  Friedrich Merz, leader of the center-right CDU, has told DW that his party will not work with the ascendant far-right Alternative for Germany party. To do so, he said, would mean "selling the party's soul."
• Germany: Munich shooter fired nine shots in 'terror attack'
  Police in Munich are considering "Islamist" and "antisemitic" motives for an attempted "terror attack" on Thursday. The perpetrator had only bought the weapon the day before.
• Disgruntled German voters want change
  Support for Chancellor Olaf Scholz's center-left government has reached a new low, according to the monthly ARD Deutschlandtrend poll. But who stands to gain?
• Fact check: No ax attack at Düsseldorf Airport
  A man allegedly went on a rampage with an ax at Düsseldorf airport, claimed a TikTok video that has been viewed millions of times. But the scene is actually from Santiago, Chile.
• Munich shooting at Israeli Consulate, police suspect terror
  Investigators in Munich believe the incident was likely an attempted terrorist attack. Police shot and killed a man who had fired on them with a rifle near the Israeli Consulate and a Nazi-era museum in the city.