Deutsche Welle: DW.com – Germany

• Germany's AfD loses mayoral race in Nordhausen
  Jörg Prophet, the candidate from the far-right AfD, had been the clear favorite to win the runoff vote. Instead, independent incumbent Kai Buchmann has managed to hold onto his post.
• Germany's Baerbock criticizes possible late change to EU migrant reforms
  The EU has approved changes to its asylum policy but a late amendment is now on the table. The German foreign minister warned Berlin won't back plans to allow more flexibility during periods of large-scale migration.
• Berlin Marathon: Assefa smashes women's world record
  Ethiopian Tigst Assefa admitted afterwards that she had targeted a new world record, though she surprised herself by just how much she would take off the previous best. Eliud Kipchoge won the men's race for a fifth time.
• Germany: Asylum seeker murder case in court after 32 years
  In September 1991, 27-year-old Samuel Yeboah from Ghana died following an arson attack in the southwestern German town of Saarlouis. Now, more than 30 years later, the case is in court. Survivors are hoping for answers.
• Horror: Deathless muse of the arts
  From films to fashion to music: An exhibition titled "Death and the Devil" looks at how horror has found its way into different art forms.
• German firm to sue EU over ban on polluting cars
  E-fuel maker Lühmann says the plan to phase out diesel and petrol cars across the European Union by 2035 is "driven by ideology, not facts." The company wants to ramp up sales of greener synthetic fuels.
• Germany: Bavaria's leader slams Scholz government ahead of state vote
  Bavarian Premier Markus Söder sharply criticized Olaf Scholz's three-party federal coalition on migration. Söder was reelected as the head of his conservative CSU party shortly before a critical Bavarian state vote.