Nine other countries, including France and the UK, also plan to recognise Palestinian statehood next week.

A host of countries, including France and the UK, are expected to do the same when world leaders gather at the UN General Assembly next week. ......

A host of countries, including France and the UK, are expected to do the same when world leaders gather at the UN General Assembly next week. ......

Yvette Cooper spoke to the BBC as France and more countries prepare to follow the UK and recognise Palestinian statehood.

Yvette Cooper spoke to the BBC as France and more countries prepare to follow the UK and recognise Palestinian statehood.

France and other countries prepared to recognise a Palestinian state as the UN's centrepiece diplomatic week got under way on Monday, following a rash...

…joining 140 other countries (Reuters) – Britain, Canada and Australia all recognised a Palestinian state on Sunday in a move borne out of...

…joining 140 other countries (Reuters) – Britain, Canada and Australia all recognised a Palestinian state on Sunday in a move borne out of...

A host of countries, including France and Canada, are expected to do the same when world leaders gather at the UN General Assembly next week.

On 21 September, the United Kingdom of Great Britain formally recognised the state of Palestine. The UK followed Canada and Australia, with the former...