Belgium announces sanctions on Israel, to recognise Palestine at UN General Assembly | World News
Published on: Sept 02, 2025 07:00 am IST In July, France had said it would recognise a Palestinian…
Recognition of Palestine – NZ weighs decision amid global pressure
Neither argument is strictly relevant to New Zealand’s decision, which will be made by UN leaders’ week in…
Western nations’ moves still fall short of real pressure on Israel, but there are more options
While the Israeli government resents countries such as Australia recognising a Palestinian state, it is more of an…
Coalition accuses Labor of emboldening Hamas, after terror group praises move to recognise Palestinian state
The Coalition says Anthony Albanese has been “shamed” for his decision to recognise a state of Palestine, after…
Community members divided over Australia’s decision to recognise Palestinian state
Australia’s move to recognise an independent Palestinian state has been welcomed by some but has disappointed both pro-Palestinian…
The moment the PM gained confidence Australia could recognise a Palestinian state
The Albanese government gained confidence it could recognise a Palestinian state before a two-state solution was negotiated following…
New Zealand considering recognition of Palestinian state, sets out timeline
The Government will formally weigh up New Zealand’s position on the recognition of Palestine over the next month,…
There is ‘precedent’ to recognise countries under terrorist occupation, minister says
The home affairs minister says there is “precedent” for Australia to recognise countries occupied by terrorist forces, even…
Australian competitors in controversial 1980 Moscow Olympics to be recognised
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will today formally acknowledge 121 athletes who defied government opposition to compete under a…
New Zealand joins countries in statement on recognition of Palestine
In line with previous statements, the ministers condemned the “heinous and antisemitic terrorist attack” of October 7, 2023…
PM labels Gaza a ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ and reaffirms aspiration for Palestinian statehood
The prime minister has labelled the conflict in Gaza a “humanitarian catastrophe”, while reaffirming an existing commitment to…