How many countries are there in the world? It sounds like a straightforward question, but the answer depends on who you ask and how you define a “country.” The most widely accepted source, the U.S, ...

More than 120 countries diplomatically recognize Palestinian statehood (as declared by the PLO in 1988), a bloc that would seem to ensure a successful vote at the General Assembly, if and when ...

PARIS (Dispatches) – French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot has reiterated the country’s determination to recognize the state of Palestine, Anadolu reports. France would “uphold the rights of the ...

Pro-Palestine protesters on ‘march to Gaza’ beaten by Egyptian police Lawyer accuses Cairo of ‘doing the dirty work of Israel’ after security forces detained activists ...

Several countries expected to recognize Palestinian state WBUR Published June 12, 2025 at 11:04 AM CDT Listen • 4:46 ...

France is leading the effort.Opposition to the war in Gaza has fueled a new diplomatic approach. France is leading an effort to support the formal recognition of a Palestinian state. It’s a ...

Estonia plans to participate in next week's UN conference on Palestine, which will discuss a possible two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians, despite opposition from the United States.