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

France has announced it will recognize the state of Palestine, a move that could shift discussions about the Middle East’s future.

A Labour-run council is under pressure to evict pro-Palestine protesters camped near the US embassy for nearly a year amid an outcry from residents.

Sir Keir has faced mounting pressure after French President Emmanuel Macron announced France would formally recognise Palestine

The announcement by President Emmanuel Macron of his intention to recognise Palestinian statehood puts huge pressure on Sir Keir Starmer to follow suit. The French have been itching to take this step for some time.

France has announced its intention to become the first member of the Group of Seven to recognize Palestine as a state. Ireland, Norway and Spain have already done so, breaking from a consensus within Western Europe and the US that the Palestinians should achieve statehood through negotiations with Israel.

Berlin police dispersed an Internationalist Queer Pride for Liberation rally in the left-wing Kreuzberg district of the city citing repeated attacks on officers and anti-Semitic slogans on Saturday, as the main Pride event was held elsewhere in the city.

A group of Pro-Palestinian protestors have staged a sit down protest which blocked roads outside Belfast City Hall. Traffic was stopped and rerouted on Donegall Street and Chichester Street during the demonstration on Friday evening.