U.S. President Donald Trump has insisted that recognition of Palestinian statehood would wrongly reward Hamas, the militant group that is battling Israel in the Gaza Strip. Since returning to office ...

From the perspective of Pancasila feminism, the call to end the violence in Palestine is not just a moral imperative, but a constitutional and spiritual obligation of humanity. It stems from core ...

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 ...

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday in a bid to salvage Gaza truce ...

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

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 ...

U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee will join U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff to inspect the food distribution centers operated by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a joint venture between the ...

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

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.

Both countries said they would make the formal announcement at the UN General Assembly in New York in September.

He took on some of the world’s most challenging health crises in troubled areas, skillfully coordinating global efforts to ...