Reveling in French, U.K. and Canadian plans to recognize a state of Palestine, Hamas has hardened its position and rejected new cease-fire talks. But even if recognizing a Palestinian state weren’t a ...

But these landmark shifts in policy are deeply entangled with the legacy of European colonialism—specifically, the ...

More than a dozen House Democrats have now signed onto a letter urging the Trump administration to recognize a Palestinian ...

Western leaders have condemned videos of emaciated Israeli hostages filmed by their captors in Gaza, with the Red Cross ...

The Sykes-Picot Agreement was a secret 1916 treaty between Britain and France that divided Ottoman territories in the Middle ...

The Sykes-Picot Agreement was a secret treaty Britain and France signed more than a century ago. Many consider it to have ...

When Hamas' calls to destroy Israel and slaughter its citizens are rationalized as 'resistance,' something fundamental is ...

A future Palestinian state led by political rivals of Hamas who accept Israel and help it suppress the militant group would ...

France took part in airdrops that delivered much-needed humanitarian aid to Gaza in the early days of Israel's response to ...

France is halting its evacuations of Gazans as outrage grows over a Palestinian student's antisemitic posts. The country's ...

Hamas leaders are likely to be emboldened to carry on fighting by French and British proposals to recognize a Palestinian ...

The recent push by several countries to recognize a state of Palestine is largely symbolic, but it carries diplomatic and ...