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Foreign Minister Winston Peters raises recognition of Palestine as a state in Cabinet meeting

Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters raised the recognition of a state of Palestine in Monday's Cabinet meeting.

Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu slams Australian move to recognise Palestine

Australia is preparing to formally recognise a Palestinian state as early as this week, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...

Chinese envoy puts forward four “musts” at UN security council meeting on the Palestine–Israel issue

Chinese Ambassador to the UN Fu Cong put forward four “musts” at the emergency meeting held by the UN Security Council on the ...

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to make call on Palestine recognition this week

Anthony Albanese is “actively considering” recognising Palestine as a state, with a decision to come this week, a source ...

UK police arrest more than 466 at protest for banned Palestine Action group

Officers made arrests after crowds, waving placards expressing support for the group, gathered in Parliament Square.

U.K. will recognize Palestine as a state unless Israel moves toward ceasefire in Gaza, prime minister says

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the U.K. will recognize Palestine as a state at the U.N. General Assembly in September ...

Scotland's papers: Sturgeon on Salmond fallout and Palestine protest

Sturgeon denies 'conspiracy to destroy' mentor Salmond. Scotland's papers: Sturgeon book revelations and Oasis 'l ...

Palestine soccer star Suleiman Al-Obeid dies at age 41: 'Palestinian Pele' killed in Israeli attack in Gaza

Al-Obeid also played for the Palestinian national team, scoring a memorable scissor kick against Yemen in the 2010 West Asian ...