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Canada Considers Recognising Palestinian Statehood
Canada is reportedly weighing the recognition of Palestine as a sovereign state, a move that could further strain relations with Israel. The potential shift in foreign policy comes amid escalating global debates over Middle East diplomacy.
Mark Carney endorses Palestinian statehood
Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney has publicly supported the recognition of a Palestinian state, sparking debate on international diplomacy and Middle East policy.
Global support grows for Palestinian statehood recognition
A wave of international recognition for Palestinian statehood gains traction as diplomatic tensions escalate in the Middle East. Key nations signal support, reshaping the geopolitical landscape.
Thornberry condemns Netanyahu's Palestine stance
Shadow Attorney General Emily Thornberry criticises Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's opposition to Palestinian statehood, calling it a 'roadblock to peace' during a heated House of Commons debate.
Palestine Statehood: Path to Middle East Peace?
The case for recognising Palestine as a sovereign state grows stronger amid ongoing conflict in Gaza. Experts argue it could be a vital step towards lasting peace.
UK weighs Palestine statehood as Starmer holds emergency meeting
Keir Starmer convenes an emergency cabinet meeting to discuss the UK's potential recognition of Palestine as a state, amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Saudi-France push for Palestine statehood at UN
Saudi Arabia and France are leading a diplomatic effort at the UN to recognise Palestinian statehood, marking a significant shift in international relations.
Police fail to arrest Palestine Action protesters at defence firm
Critics slam police inaction as Palestine Action protesters evade arrest during a demonstration at a UK defence company linked to Israel.
Starmer faces Labour revolt over Palestine statehood stance
Labour leader Keir Starmer is under fire after shadow minister Peter Kyle suggested the party could recognise a Palestinian state before a peace deal with Israel. The comments have sparked internal tensions and drawn criticism from political opponents.
Gaza Children Starving as Malnutrition Crisis Worsens
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) reports alarming levels of child malnutrition in Gaza, as France pushes for Palestinian statehood amid escalating Middle East tensions.
Albanese condemns Israel, backs Palestine statehood
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese issues a strong condemnation of Israel's military operations in Gaza while advocating for Palestinian statehood, marking a shift in foreign policy.
Starmer pressured on Palestinian statehood
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under growing pressure from senior cabinet members to formally recognise Palestinian statehood, as internal divisions escalate.
French security flips protester at Tour de France
Dramatic moment as French security swiftly deals with a pro-Palestine protester attempting to disrupt the Tour de France, flipping them over a metal barrier.
Five charged after Palestine Action protest
Activists from Palestine Action face charges following a demonstration at an Elbit Systems facility, sparking debate over UK-Israel defence ties.
Kneecap dropped over Palestine support stance
Irish rap group Kneecap removed from Music Alliance roster after voicing support for Palestine, sparking debate on artistic freedom and political expression in music.
Progressive Democrats challenge party leadership on Israel
Left-wing Democrats, including AOC and Zohran Mamdani, challenge Hakeem Jeffries' pro-Israel stance, highlighting growing divisions within the party.
West Bank cleric's Florida visit ignites debate
A Palestinian cleric's US trip ignites tensions amid allegations of extremist ties. Critics question the motives behind his Florida visit.
Texas AG sues nonprofit over alleged Hamas ties
Texas AG Ken Paxton takes legal action against a Houston-based nonprofit, accusing it of funding Hamas. The lawsuit claims the group funnelled millions to the militant organisation.
Labour suspends two candidates over Israel remarks
Keir Starmer takes swift action as Labour suspends candidates Andrew Western and Graham Jones following leaked comments on Israel and Palestine.
IDF attack on Gaza aid convoy kills 112
Israeli forces open fire on Gaza aid convoy, leaving over 100 dead and hundreds wounded as famine looms in the besieged enclave.
EU accused of betrayal over Israel sanctions
Human rights groups condemn the European Union's inaction over Israel's military operations in Gaza, calling it a violation of international law and a betrayal of Palestinian rights.
BBC's Gaza coverage crisis explained
An in-depth look at the BBC's controversial handling of Gaza reporting, revealing internal disputes and editorial challenges that sparked public backlash.
Colombia severs ties with Israel over Gaza
Colombia has severed diplomatic relations with Israel, citing the 'genocidal' actions in Gaza. President Gustavo Petro's decision marks a significant escalation in global responses to the conflict.
UK warns Brits over Israel/Palestine travel risks
The UK government has updated its travel advice, warning British citizens of potential risks in Israel and Palestine amid escalating tensions. Find out what you need to know before travelling.
Union leaders protest Palestine crisis in open letter
Prominent union leaders across the UK have penned an open letter urging immediate government intervention in the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Palestine.
BBC accused of bias in Gaza conflict coverage
The BBC faces mounting criticism over its coverage of the Gaza conflict, with accusations of bias alienating viewers from all sides. Is the broadcaster losing its reputation for impartiality?
Anglican Bishop calls for immediate Gaza ceasefire
The Anglican Bishop of Jerusalem urges Israel to halt military operations in Gaza, warning of catastrophic humanitarian consequences as aid remains blocked.
Kallas faces backlash over Gaza comments at Brussels summit
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas sparked controversy at the EU summit in Brussels by suggesting Israel should not be isolated over its actions in Gaza. Critics accuse her of ignoring Palestinian suffering.
UN's Albanese: Israel committing 'extermination' in Gaza
Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur, accused Israel of 'extermination' in Gaza during a speech in Colombia, sparking international debate.
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