AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoGerman Unity Day: Germany marked the 36th anniversary of reunification with major events in Bremen, as President Frank-Walter Steinmeier warned against extremist demagoguery and urged people to take every vote seriously. Anti-conscription protests: In Berlin and Stuttgart, thousands demonstrated against rearmament and any return of conscription, calling for dialogue with Russia and more social spending. Politics at home: A new INSA poll for Bild put CDU/CSU support at a record low (18%) while AfD hit a record high (30%), underlining how Germany’s political center is struggling. Football & injuries: 1. FC Köln faces a fresh scare after striker Thijs Dallinga and Ragnar Ache both picked up knocks in a friendly ahead of the Rhineland derby. Oktoberfest safety: Munich handed out free cycling shorts on the Teufelsrad ride after reports of tens of thousands of upskirting videos circulating online. Tech & mobility: Deutsche Bahn showcased an automated, driverless train concept at InnoTrans, backed by €42m, as Germany tries to modernize rail despite red tape. Sports abroad: Alexander Zverev advanced at the China Open and will face Novak Djokovic in the quarterfinal.
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