Many fear Israel may attempt to annex the occupied territory in response to the recognition of Palestinian statehood by the ...

There is no single definition of a state, but international law widely cites the Montevideo Convention of 1933. The UN has ...

The Israeli government has in recent weeks announced the expansion of settlements or the legalisation of Israeli outposts in ...

For Jews, it will mean the recognition, by the Muslim world, of the Jewish State within recognized international borders, ...

Ohio Republicans want physical location to be considered during the state's congressional redistricting process, but Democrats argue that people, not land, vote.

France and Saudi Arabia hope to use this year’s United Nations General Assembly and the increasingly horrific war in the Gaza ...

Hamas has been able to use its Oct. 7, 2023 attacks on Israel to mobilize a global trend of antisemitism and even Palestinian ...

The efforts to push a two-state solution face major obstacles, beginning with vehement opposition from the United States and ...

In the last three decades, Israel withdrew from Gaza, southern Lebanon, and the West Bank, only to be met with more terrorism and more war.

Even before the latest push, the majority of U.N. members recognized a Palestinian state. In 2012, it won U.N. observer-state ...

Ten more countries are recognising Palestine as a sovereign state in the course of this week. That brings the total up from 147 to 157. It's a big deal to an extent because for the first time it ...