AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSecurity: German police arrested two Belarusian men suspected of planning sabotage near Nuremberg. Investigators are also probing a suspected link to an arson attack on a Romanian defence site; Der Spiegel reports the pair acted for Russia, which denies such operations. Public Safety: A car drove into a crowd near Hanover, injuring several people. Police say the incident appears linked to a dispute between criminal clans, not terrorism; the occupants fled. Protests: More than 140,000 people have registered for Gen Z demonstrations planned across Germany on Oct. 31, as authorities prepare for the rallies. Japan Ties: Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Japan’s Sanae Takaichi agreed to deepen cooperation on security, technology and supply chains. Merz also said Germany is weighing a role in the GCAP fighter-jet programme. Economy: Mercedes-Benz plans voluntary buyouts for German support staff as competition in China weighs on its outlook. Deutsche Bank, meanwhile, reported record third-quarter profit.
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