Acknowledging Trump's role in brokering normalization between Israel and several Arab states, Heiko Maas says he hopes the US president-elect can build on that 'momentum'

While Gabi Ashkenazi and Emirati FM met in Berlin to strengthen accords, bolster Middle East peace efforts, their speeches aired on Egyptian TV, 47 years after regional conflict

Gabi Ashkenazi and Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan sit down for 1st time, following signing of normalization accords

26-year-old kippa-wearing student badly injured when assailant repeatedly struck him on the head with a shovel outside Hamburg synagogue

After a summer of simmering tensions and military buildup in the eastern Mediterranean, research vessel docks near port of Antalya

German hospital treating Alexei Navalny says he is 'responding to verbal stimuli,' but it's too early to gauge 'potential long-term effects of his severe poisoning'

Spokesman pushes back against claim Moscow was responsible for attack on Putin critic; Merkel refuses to rule out consequences for Baltic Sea pipeline as part of possible sanctions

Hosting Israeli foreign minister, Heiko Maas says he backs nuclear deal, but UN needs diplomatic solution to find middle ground between US and Russia on weapons embargo

As both nations hold drills in east Med and as Turkish vessel enters what Athens views as its own territory, Heiko Maas says EU stands with Greece

Also, Netanyahu tells UK's Boris Johnson that Israel remains committed to peace negotiations with Palestinians based on 'creative and realistic' Trump plan