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During the first protests against the founding of the new AfD youth organisation, demonstrators set up several blockades around Giessen. According to the police, traffic on motorways and federal and state roads was "massively" disrupted. In the city itself, a bus blocked a roundabout. The police described the situation as "active" at multiple locations.Meanwhile, the "Resist" campaign alliance reported blockades at 16 points. Police said officers were pelted with stones at one location. Additionally, a larger group attempted to break through a barrier at a substation. Around 300 people marched along Marburger Strasse towards Anlagenring, carrying flares.

Director Steven Spielberg, picking up a lifetime achievement award at the Berlin Film Festival, said the prospect of making new films continued to excite him at 76, and unveiled new details of his planned HBO series.

The next World Bank president should be a woman, Germany's international development minister told Reuters in remarks that could strengthen the potential candidacy of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the American-Nigerian head of the World Trade Organization.