Earlier on Tuesday, Starmer said Britain will recognize a Palestinian state in September unless Israel meets specific conditions.

NEWYORK: In a powerful address at the United Nations on Tuesday, Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar, underscored the urgency of addressing the Israel-Palestine conflict, calling it a “test case” for the United Nations and the global community.

The Foreign Secretary, speaking at the United Nations, recalled his predecessor Arthur Balfour who signed the Balfour Declaration, which called for the establishment of a 'national home for the Jewish people' in Palestine,

Bangladesh and Pakistan have expressed deep concern over the ongoing Israeli aggression and the worsening humanitarian crisis in Palestine,

United Nations held a summit to push for Palestinian statehood as Gaza war raged on and global pressure mounted.

The Trump administration boycotts U.N. summit on Palestinian statehood co-sponsored by France and Saudi Arabia, as critics call the event a stumbling block to peace efforts in the Middle East.

France is set to recognise the state of Palestine in September. Ten EU countries have already taken this step, with Sweden leading as the first member state to do so. View on euronews

Supported by France's imminent recognition of Palestinian statehood, UN members meet next week to breathe life into the push for a two-state solution as Israel, expected to