Ukraine's president receives standing ovation as he accepts Charlemagne Prize at ceremony in Germany, will travel to Paris later for talks with French counterpart Macron

At press conference with German chancellor, Ukraine's president responds to rumors Kyiv may try to take towns outside its borders to use as leverage in future talks with Moscow

German chancellor says he's watching overhaul debate 'with great concern,' urges weighing Herzog proposal; PM says accusations that he is seeking to abolish democracy are 'absurd'

Meeting Abbas, PA officials say Israeli practices will cause ‘further deterioration,’ make no mention of Jerusalem terror shootings, including deadly attack feted by Palestinians

Long-awaited decision, also approving other countries' transfers, comes after US officials announce preliminary deal to send M1 Abrams tanks to help Kyiv push back Russian forces

Pattern has been repeated over the months, with Scholz often hesitating before eventually agreeing to provide better equipment

Christine Lambrecht was accused of hesitancy on aid to Kyiv, along with amateurish public communication and misuse of government property

Virtual event will highlight survivors from around the world, including some recently evacuated from war-torn Ukraine; ceremony to feature Herzog, Scholtz, Barbra Streisand

More than 3 million died in famine blamed on Stalin, though historians have debated if it was the result of intentional starvation or incompetence

Prosecutor says complaint against PA chief didn't have legal basis, even though he made an 'inappropriate comparison' on German soil where trivializing Nazi crimes is barred