Israeli far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said work would start on a long-delayed settlement that would divide the West Bank and cut it off from East Jerusalem, a move his office declared wo ...

U.N. diplomats say the United States and Israel, which do not recognise Palestinian statehood, would likely be irked by any move to fly the Palestinian flag at U.N. headquarters in New York City.

OTTAWA / JERUSALEM — Canada plans to recognize the State of Palestine at a meeting of the United Nations in September, Prime ...

Divestment campaigners including Jewish Voice for Peace, which has launched street protests against Israel bonds, oppose any exposure on the basis that the cash raised could be used to fund the ...