Live: UK, Portugal to recognise Palestinian state ahead of UN General Assembly gathering
• Sep 21, 2025, 5:16 AM
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The UK and Portugal were on Sunday expected to recognise a Palestinian state ahead of the UN General Assembly meeting in New York this week, where the so-called two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will be front and centre. Thousands of Gazans on Saturday continued to flee Gaza City, the focus of the Israeli military’s expanded offensive. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments.
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• 8:36 AM
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Starmer to announce recognition of Palestinian state on Sunday, UK media reports say
• 5:52 AM
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UK Prime Minister is expected to formally recognise a Palestinian state on Sunday, according to UK media reports. Starmer said in July that the move would contribute to a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, something vehemently oppose
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Live: UK, Portugal to recognise Palestinian state ahead of UN General Assembly gathering
• 5:16 AM
1 min
The UK and Portugal were on Sunday expected to recognise a Palestinian state ahead of the UN General Assembly meeting in New York this week, where the so-called two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will be front and centre. Thousands of
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