After decades of inaction and frozen negotiations, the issue of an independent Palestinian state living in peace with Israel ...

This week, Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu said the Israel Defense Force would occupy the Gaza Strip, following ...

Post-WWII leader Charles de Gaulle famously rallied France to the Palestinian people following the 1967 war, with Paris ...

French President Emmanuel Macron announced Thursday that France will recognize Palestine as a state, in a bold diplomatic ...

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

France has suspended all evacuations from Gaza while it investigates how a student accused of sharing violently antisemitic ...

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

"I will make the solemn announcement at the United Nations General Assembly in September," President Macron said.

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

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

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.

Canada and Malta announced Wednesday they will formally recognize the state of Palestine in September, joining France and the ...