The Trump administration boycotts U.N. summit on Palestinian statehood co-sponsored by France and Saudi Arabia, as critics call the event a stumbling block to peace efforts in the Middle East.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the U.K. will recognize Palestine as a state at the U.N. General Assembly in September unless Israel takes several steps to work towards peace in Gaza.

Recognising Palestinian statehood is an important step, but without a formal political process, remains largely a symbolic gesture.

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French President Emmanuel Macron was likely motivated to declare his intent to recognize Palestine by a desire to quell Islamic separatism in his own country. The decision, announced on Thursday,

Days after Emmanuel Macron's announcement that France would recognise a Palestinian state in September, a key Palestinian-American has commented on Donald Trump's plans regarding Palestine. Earlier, Macron's announcement was not received positively by Israel and US,

Turkish president warns of worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, calls two-state solution 'essential' and hails France’s recognition of Palestine