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Latest 2 February 2026

Israel reopens Gaza’s Rafah border crossing to Egypt, with tight limits

Israel reopened the border between Gaza and Egypt on Monday for a limited number of people on foot, allowing a small number of Palestinians to leave the enclave and some…

United Nations · 23 Sep 2025 World leaders rally behind Palestinian statehood at UN, defying US and Israel Israel, US call it harmful and a publicity stunt Middle East · 22 Sep 2025 Four major Western nations recognise Palestinian state, to fury of Israel Britain, Canada, Australia and Portugal all recognised a Palestinian state on Sunday in a move borne out of frustration over the Gaza… Be Informed · 21 Sep 2025 What would wider recognition of Palestine mean for Palestinians and Israel? About 10 countries including Australia, Belgium, Britain and Canada are expected to formally recognise an independent Palestinian state on Monday at a… Australia · 11 Aug 2025 Australia to recognise Palestinian state in September, New Zealand may follow Australia will recognize a Palestinian state in September, emphasizing a two-state solution amid discussions by New Zealand on similar recognition. Middle East · 1 Aug 2025 Portugal makes cautious move towards recognising Palestinian state Portugal's government considers recognizing Palestinian statehood, consulting political parties and the President. Be Informed · 31 Jul 2025 What does recognising a Palestinian state mean? European and Canadian recognition of Palestine enhances its international legitimacy amid stalled negotiations. Canada · 31 Jul 2025 Canada plans to recognize Palestinian state Canada will formally recognize the State of Palestine at the U.N. General Assembly in September, Prime Minister Mark Carney 30 Jul 2025 Malta to recognise Palestinian state in September Malta plans to recognize a Palestinian state at the UN, following similar announcements from other countries. UK · 30 Jul 2025 UK to recognise Palestinian state unless Israel meets conditions The UK plans to recognize Palestine in September unless Israel improves Gaza conditions and accepts peace initiatives.