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What recognizing a Palestinian state actually achieves

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 will recognize a Palestinian state, Prime Minister Albanese says

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced that Australia will recognize a Palestinian state. This move aligns with recent ...

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 ...

At least five countries to recognize a Palestinian state next month — what pushed them to it?

The growing international coalition in support of a sovereign Palestine is set to formalize their recognition of a Palestinian state at the U.N. General Assembly on Sept. 9.

Far-right Israeli minister pays surprise visit to jailed Palestinian leader

Israel's far-right national security minister visited prominent Palestinian Marwan Barghouti in jail and told him "you will ...