UK preparing to recognise Palestinian state as early as Friday

<p>Move comes after Israel fails to meet UK conditions that would have postponed step</p><p>The UK is preparing to recognise the state of Palestine as early as Friday, after Israel failed to meet conditions that would have postponed the historic step, including a ceasefire in Gaza.</p><p>Keir Starmer insisted the timing of the UK announcement had nothing to do with Donald Trump’s visit, even though the US president said at a press conference that he disagreed with Britain’s decision, without elaborating.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/18/uk-preparing-to-recognise-palestinian-state-as-early-as-friday">Continue reading...</a>