ST. JOHN'S - A Toronto immigration lawyer says family members of Canadians are dying in Gaza as the federal immigration department drags it heels approving visas through a special program ...

PARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron has announced he will recognise Palestinian statehood, drawing angry ...

Macron's announcement followed his visit to Egypt's border with Gaza in April where he witnessed the scale of the humanitarian crisis.

Since then, nine countries — Armenia, Slovenia, Ireland, Norway, Spain, the Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica and ...

Nearly 50 countries, including major Western powers, still do not recognise Palestine as a state despite growing global ...

Three quarters of UN members recognise a state of Palestine, with major power France set to join them in September following ...

French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that his country will soon recognize a Palestinian state, a decision that ...

France will become the first major Western country to recognise a Palestinian state. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

The French president Macron published a letter sent to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas confirming France's ...

"I will make the solemn announcement at the United Nations General Assembly in September," President Macron said.

The announcement sets France apart from the United States and most of its close allies, and could cause friction with ...