STORY: The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly backed a bid by Palestine to become a full U.N. member Friday, ...
A General Assembly resolution in support of Palestinian membership and granting new procedural rights passed with 143 votes ...
The resolution, which Israel rebuked and the US voted against, grants Palestine additional rights in the United Nations and ...
A United Nations resolution in support of Palestinian membership passed with overwhelming support on Friday, and granted new privileges to the Palestinian Authority in its current capacity as a ...
According to the UN Charter, prospective members must be "peace-loving," and their admission requires a recommendation from ...
on Friday adopted a resolution supporting the Palestinian bid to become a full UN member by recognizing it as qualified to join and recommending that the Security Council "reconsider the matter ...
"We have consistently said that Israel and a future Palestinian state living peacefully side-by-side is the only durable and ...
New Zealand has voted in favour of a resolution to broaden the Palestinian role at the United Nations General Assembly.
The 193-member General Assembly adopted a resolution giving Palestinians additional rights and privileges, with 25 states, ...