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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Sunday (November 16, 2025) to oppose any attempt to establish a Palestinian state, a day before the U.N. Security Council planned to vote on a U.S.-drafted resolution on Gaza that leaves the door open to Palestinian independence. Mr. Netanyahu has long asserted that creating a Palestinian state would reward…
Europe is seeing a rise in countries recognising Palestine, with Ireland, Norway, and Spain leading the way. The move follows the Gaza war, Israel’s rejection of a two-state solution, and mounting international pressure. Source link
In this photo provided by the Saudi Royal Palace, French President Emmanuel Macron participates in the One Water Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Tuesday (December 3, 2024) that he and Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, would…
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Israeli security forces close-off a main entrance to Huwara town in the occupied West Bank following reported attacks by Israeli settlers on July 19, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s stubborn opposition to a Palestinian state does not deter the European Union’s Middle East peace envoy from believing a two-state solution…
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Hamas’s October 7, 2023 attack in Israel and Israel’s continuing war on Gaza have brought the Palestine question back to the fore of West Asia’s geopolitics. As the war has destroyed much of Gaza and killed 37,000 of its people, the world has also seen more and more countries voicing strong support for a future…
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PLO chairman Yasser Arafat shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin as U.S. President Bill Clinton stands between them after the signing of the Israel-PLO peace accord at the White House in Washington on September 13, 1993. | Photo Credit: Reuters The story so far: Hamas’s October 7, 2023 attack in Israel and the…
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U.S. President Joe Biden. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The White House said on May 22 it opposed “unilateral recognition” of a Palestinian state after Ireland, Norway and Spain announced they would establish relations but warned Israel against withholding funds in retaliation. President Joe Biden “has been on the record supporting a two-state solution,” his National…
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Palestinians carry mock large keys during a mass ceremony to commemorate the Nakba Day, Arabic for catastrophe, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Wednesday, May 15, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP As Israel keeps up its campaign against Hamas, Arab leaders are mapping out ways to support post-war Gaza, placing one major condition on…
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India has voiced hope that Palestine’s bid to become a full member of the United Nations, which was blocked by the U.S. last month, will be reconsidered and its endeavour to become a member of the world organisation will get endorsed. The U.S. vetoed a resolution in the UN Security Council on a Palestinian bid…
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