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The Israeli government has boasted it will bury the idea of a Palestinian state — as countries including Canada prepare to recognize one at the United Nations General Assembly next week. Though it’s a shift in Western policy, many Palestinians fear the recognition comes too late. CBC | World News
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Canada plans to recognize Palestinian state in September, Carney says
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Read More »U.K. will recognize Palestinian state unless Israel agrees to ceasefire, British PM says
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Tuesday the U.K. will recognize a Palestinian state in September — unless Israel agrees to a ceasefire in Gaza and takes steps toward long-term peace. CBC | World News
Read More »France plans to recognize Palestinian statehood. Will Canada do the same?
French President Emmanuel Macron has committed to formally recognizing Palestinian statehood at the upcoming United Nations General Assembly in September. Will Canada follow in France’s footsteps any time soon? CBC | World News
Read More »Israel, U.S. pull out of Gaza ceasefire talks as Macron says France will recognize a Palestinian state
French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that his country will soon recognize a Palestinian state, a decision that Israel condemned. The news came as talks seeking a ceasefire in Gaza were halted when the U.S. and Israel recalled their delegations. CBC | World News
Read More »Macron says France will recognize a Palestinian state at UN General Assembly this fall
France will recognize a Palestinian state at the United Nations general Assembly in September, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday, adding that he hoped it would help bring peace to the region — though Israel denounced the decision. CBC | World News
Read More »Norway, Ireland and Spain to recognize a Palestinian state
Norway, Ireland and Spain said on Wednesday they are recognizing a Palestinian state, in a historic but largely symbolic move, but one that prompted Israel to recall its ambassadors from each of the three countries. CBC | World News
Read More »Australian voters reject referendum to recognize Indigenous Voice to Parliament
Advocates for constitutional change in Australia say they’ree devastated by the defeat Saturday of a referendum that would have created an advocacy committee to offer advice to Parliament on policies that affect Indigenous people. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump to recognize Jerusalem as capital of Israel
U.S. President Donald Trump will recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital on Wednesday despite intense Arab, Muslim and European opposition to a move that would upend decades of U.S. policy and risk potentially violent protests. CBC | World News
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