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

By David Ljunggren, Michel Rose and Alistair Smout OTTAWA/PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) -When Spain, Ireland and Norway announced in ...

France, the United Kingdom, Canada and Malta announced plans this week to recognize a Palestinian state that does not yet ...

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

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

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

Canada is the third ally of the United States in recent days to announce its intention to recognize Palestine. British Prime ...

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

The announcements reflect deep frustrations with Israel’s conduct in Gaza and in the occupied West Bank, experts say.

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

The Department of State said the decision to recognize a Palestinian state gives "false hope" to terrorists and denigrates ...