The State of Palestine is now recognised as a sovereign nation by 157 UN member states [Eduardo Munoz/Reuters] France and Saudi Arabia are preparing to host a one-day summit at the United Nations ...

Feb 9, (Reuters) - Israel has taken steps to help settlers acquire land in the occupied West Bank and widen its powers in parts of the territory where Palestinians have some self-rule - measures they ...

France and Saudi Arabia hope to use this year’s gathering of world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly and the increasingly horrific war in the Gaza Strip to inject new urgency into the ...

On September 21 and 22, Australia, Canada, France, the United Kingdom, and six other countries recognized a Palestinian state. Israel has responded defiantly. Following Sunday’s recognitions, Israeli ...

When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses world leaders at the United Nations on Friday, it will be at the helm of a country that is increasingly being treated as a pariah, even by some ...

Brokering a peace deal to end the Israeli–Palestinian conflict through the so-called two-state solution has been a foreign policy objective of every U.S. president of the past four decades. While the ...

This is the Introduction to “Explaining Israel: The Jewish State, the Middle East, and America,” by Peter Berkowitz. The book will be released by RealClear Publishing on Sept. 23, 2025. In 2014 Israel ...