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Here are the countries that have recognized a Palestinian state

A growing number of countries are pledging to recognize a Palestinian state, with more than 145 nations now joining the call ...

What recognizing a Palestinian state actually achieves

The largely symbolic move has more to do with politics than supporting Palestinians’ right to self-determination.

Israeli minister announces plans for new West Bank settlement to 'bury' idea of Palestinian state

Palestinians and rights groups said the settlement would effectively cut the West Bank into two separate parts and rob them ...

Aid groups call on Israel to end ‘weaponization’ of aid in Gaza

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — More than 100 nonprofit groups warned Thursday that Israel’s rules for aid groups working in ...

Beyond recognition: the challenges of creating a new Palestinian state are so formidable, is it even possible?

A future state is complicated by the sheer number of Israeli settlers in the occupied territories and the barriers Israel has ...

Australia to recognize Palestinian state, leaving US increasingly isolated among key allies

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Monday that his country will recognize a Palestinian state in September, ...

Australia to recognise Palestinian state at United Nations in September

Australia will recognise a Palestinian state at next month's United Nations General Assembly, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese ...

Recognizing a Palestinian state now will complicate future peace efforts, experts warn

France, Britain and Canada plan to recognize Palestinian statehood during the Gaza war, but Israeli experts warn the move ...