It is the latest in a series of symbolic announcements that are part of a broader global shift against Israel’s policies in ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejects Palestinian statehood and has vowed to maintain open-ended control over ...

When Spain, Ireland and Norway announced in May 2024 that they would recognise a Palestinian state, Israel's closer allies ...

France and the United Kingdom also made statements this month about recognizing a Palestinian state in September at the U.N.

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) began circulating a draft letter among House Democrats asking the Trump administration to make the ...

Canada has joined France and Britain in announcing plans to recognize a Palestinian state in September as international ...

Malta told a high-level U.N. meeting that it will formally recognize the state of Palestine in September, joining France and ...

France is calling on the European Union to pressure Israel to agree to a two-state solution with the Palestinians.

The recent push by several countries to recognize a state of Palestine is largely symbolic, but it carries diplomatic and ...

The announcement came soon after the U.S. cut short Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar, saying Hamas wasn't showing good faith.

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Michael Lynk, former U.N. Special Rapporteur for human rights in Palestinian territories, about recent international moves to recognize a Palestinian state.