The United Kingdom took a major diplomatic step this week by announcing its intention to recognize Palestinian statehood unless Israel and Hamas reach a ceasefire. While much of the world still does ...

Even as discussion of a two-state solution has regained traction, an the ground, a viable Palestinian state seems more impossible than ever.

Canada plans to recognize a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly in September, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday, a major policy shift that drew an angry response from US President ...

By recognizing a Palestinian state, Emmanuel Macron of France has given a priceless gift to Hamas and has shown that terrorism does indeed pay.

Multilateralism without the US has its limitations, but it still holds the potential for tangible, incremental progress on global challenges.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio moved to block visas from being granted to members of the Palestinian Authority and Palestine Liberation Organization ...

About three-quarters of countries in the United Nations (UN) recognize the Palestinian state, which holds a “Permanent Observer State” status within the intergovernmental body — allowing it to be ...

The surprise declaration, endorsed on Tuesday by the 22 member nations of the Arab League, also condemned Hamas’s Oct. 7 attacks on Israel, which set off the devastating war in Gaza. The statement ...

The travel ban on Palestinian officials may be meant as a more limited broadside than a full range of financial sanctions. It ...

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

The amount each UN member must pay varies. In 2025, the U.S. was responsible for 22% of the UN’s regular budget and 26.2% of its peacekeeping budget.

The U.S. imposed sanctions on Palestinian Authority officials and members of the Palestine Liberation Organization on ...