AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSecurity Alert: Leipzig/Halle Airport shut both runways and diverted flights after an explosives-laden drone was found near a Ukrainian cargo aircraft; authorities say the device was defused and the incident is being treated as a “professional hybrid threat scenario,” with the interior minister calling it a “new quality of danger.” Legal Action: German prosecutors detained a 33-year-old Ukrainian suspected of gathering information at a defence company in southern Germany for sabotage. Cyber/Scam Watch: Phone-scam losses in Germany rose sharply in 2025, with fake police “shock calls” climbing to €49.5m and “grandparent scams” also increasing. Business & Markets: Siemens lifted its profit outlook on strong AI-data-centre demand, though shares fell after guidance disappointed some investors; European stocks hit record highs as German factory orders beat forecasts. Transport & Daily Life: A Berlin app, FreiFahren, lets riders share live reports of ticket inspections across U-Bahn, S-Bahn and trams. Science & Tech: German startup Saxon Q says it has built a diamond-based quantum computer that works beyond 10 qubits.
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