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A map showing countries that recognize a Palestinian state and those that plan to
France, the United Kingdom, Canada and Malta announced plans this week to recognize a Palestinian state that does not yet exist.
Canada joins France and UK in planning to recognize Palestinian state as gulf with US and key allies grows
Canada has joined France and Britain in announcing plans to recognize a Palestinian state in September as international ...
Britain and France Have Pledged to Recognize a Palestinian State. What Would It Mean?
The announcements reflect deep frustrations with Israel’s conduct in Gaza and in the occupied West Bank, experts say.
French President Macron says France will recognize Palestine as a state
The announcement came soon after the U.S. cut short Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar, saying Hamas wasn't showing good faith.
How France’s recognition of the state of Palestine could shift Middle East dynamics
France has announced it will recognize the state of Palestine, a move that could shift discussions about the Middle East's ...
Hostage families blast UK and France for moves to recognize Palestinian state
Hostage families and freed captive Emily Damari criticize Britain and France for moves to recognize a Palestinian state while ...
US frustrated by France and UK giving ‘hope’ to Hamas with Palestinian state recognition
The Department of State said the decision to recognize a Palestinian state gives "false hope" to terrorists and denigrates ...
Arab states call for Hamas to disarm amid push for a Palestinian state
The world’s Arab countries for the first time have joined unanimously in the call for Hamas to lay down its weapons, release ...
The vexed road to recognition of a Palestinian state
In declaring that they intend to recognise a Palestinian state, Britain, France and Canada have moved closer to a step that ...