The automaker's owners are set to address company workers Wednesday at its factory in Wolfsburg, Germany.
The Rostock State Court overturned a lower court's ruling on Tuesday that declared the man, Hubert Z., unfit to stand trial.
The Hong Kong-based toymaker previously said the breach affected 200,000 children.
Figures from the European Union showed that unemployment fell to 10.7 percent in October -- its lowest since January 2012.
The German automaker is awaiting approval from regulators on a series of low-cost fixes for about 8.5 million diesel vehicles in Europe.
Several raids have been conducted over the past few days in the Belgian capital Brussels for fugitive Salah Abdeslam.
A $31 billion trade relationship is about to change as Moscow responds to Turkey's strike against a Russian warplane.
L.A. saw its chances at hosting the 2024 Olympic Games increase following Hamburg's exit from the bidding process.
Analysts have said that the cost of fines, lawsuits and vehicle refits caused by Volkswagen's rigging of diesel emissions tests worldwide could top $42 billion.
In a referendum Sunday residents of Hamburg voted against hosting the sporting event, with many calling the multi-billion dollar project “wasteful.”
Leaders of the European Union met Turkish premier Ahmet Davutoglu in Brussels on Sunday to finalize an agreement .
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suspended talks with EU institutions after a decision to label Israeli settlement products.
Chancellor Angela Merkel promised to support the offensive against ISIS during talks with French President Francois Hollande, who called for more countries to help fight the militants.
The airline agreed Saturday to hike wages and give a one-time payment to about 30,000 of its workers.
Ahead of the COP 21 conference, scheduled to begin Monday, activists want world leaders to do more to curb greenhouse gas emissions and limit warming.
European leaders agreed to speed up Turkey's accession to the EU in exchange for help on dealing with the refugee crisis.
The country says the fence is designed to direct refugees to controlled points for registration, but Balkan nations reportedly have been turning away refugees for weeks.
"Employment is safe provided we are selling cars," Bernd Osterloh says. "If we sell no cars, it will get relatively difficult."
An aide said the Kremlin had received a request from Ankara regarding a possible meeting between the two leaders at a climate conference in Paris.
France's foreign minister on Friday called for the destruction of ISIS headquarters in the Syrian city of Raqqa, following the Nov. 13 Paris attacks.
Unilever and 80 other companies pledged last month to cut emissions of greenhouse gases in the effort to tackle climate change.
At a ceremony memorializing victims of the attacks Nov. 13, the French president says the country will not let threats affect its way of life and vows to destroy ISIS.