News from Oct 31, 2026 (UTC)
Germany isUneasy
A little worse than usual
Oct 18Oct 31
Why
German police fired water cannon during tense Gen Z protests, and violence disrupted Saturday's demonstrations.
Chancellor Merz announced a Berlin meeting of the coalition of the willing.
Xi held talks with the German president and called for a new model of Sino-German cooperation.
What happened
- Statements17%
- Cooperation49%
- Criticism17%
- Protests6%
- Pressure6%
- Fighting5%
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