These countries broadly share Ireland's view that the EU should recognize the Palestinian territories as a sovereign state.

In the last decade, countries have begun to change their positions on Palestine’s status, namely in Latin America. See TASS Infographics for more details on which states recognize Palestine.

Although 140 countries and the United Nations have already recognized Palestine, most Western European countries had not. (JTA) — Spain, Norway and Ireland said Wednesday they would formally ...

Already, the great majority of countries in the world — around 140 of them — recognize a Palestinian state. The declarations have symbolic value for the Palestinians, and they serve to ...

There are already some 142 countries that recognize Palestine as a state and have full diplomatic relations with it. The UNGA vote, which is mostly symbolic, is viewed as an international ...

I'm confident that further countries will join us in taking this important step in the coming weeks," he added. It was also reported that Spain and Norway will recognize Palestine as a state.

This is the worst idea in American foreign-policy since the U.S. invasion of Iraq. It is foolish, counterproductive, and ...

YEREVAN, Armenia — The Armenian government said Friday that it would recognize the state of Palestine ... meeting for an official rebuke. The two countries’ relations have already been ...

I think the president has made it clear that he expects these nations in the region to step up and to accept Palestinian ...

The three countries recognized the state of Palestine last May, and have criticized Israel's war on the enclave. But Kravik rejoined: "The forced transfer of civilians from occupied territories to ...

Ireland's Harris said he thinks other countries will recognize a Palestinian state "in the weeks ahead." More than 140 countries have already done so, "but most Western European countries and the ...

While some 140 countries — more than two-thirds of the United Nations — recognize a Palestinian state, Wednesday’s cascade of announcements could build momentum at a time when even close ...