If Anthony Albanese thought the decision to recognise a Palestinian state would be a relatively smooth operation, he’s had a wake-up call.

But the makings of a deal are already in place. Trump wants to keep both Israel and the Gulf states happy, and the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and others have made clear what they ...

Australia’s recognition of a state of Palestine is predicated on the removal of Hamas from power. The Foreign Minister can’t ...

As Australia moves to formally recognise a Palestinian state, some Palestinians are worried the move is merely symbolic and ...

Australia will move to recognise a state of Palestine at the next United Nations General Assembly next month, with a ...

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Israel faces a formidable adversary in Hamas, which holds living hostages and has the leverage to shape Israel's international standing and internal politics, while the world's double standard allows ...

After Hamas’ repeated rejections of cease-free deals and recently released videos of emaciated Israeli hostages, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sees only one choice: a full military ...

Pressure is mounting against Israel in the U.S. and around the world. Will it mean anything on the ground in Palestine?

Hamas is, of course, a terrorist organization, but also at least the equal of any sadists who have organized into a militia.

The narrative that "the war would end if Hamas released the hostages" has become a recurring talking point. It's a fantasy.