Germany news: Emergency at Leipzig airport sparked by novice driver

Two men breached a fence at the Leipzig/Halle airport while practicing for a driving test. Meanwhile, the "Invest in Germany Summit" is set to kick off as the government looks to fill gaps in public funding. DW has more.

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