Anthony Albanese has confirmed he will not back France’s move to recognise Palestine as a state, while accusing Israel of breaching international law after withholding aid from civilians in Gaza.

French President Emmanuel Macron’s bid to recognise a Palestinian state could shift power dynamics in West Asia, pressure Western allies and revive long-stalled peace efforts amid growing frustration over the ongoing war in Gaza.

The U.S. faces challenges controlling Israel’s aggressive military actions in Syria and Gaza, reports WSJ. Recent IDF strikes, including one on military HQs in Damascus, caught Washington off guard and sparked backlash.

French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigette sued right-wing influencer Candace Owens on Wednesday, claiming Owens defamed the French first lady by repeatedly and falsely claiming she was born a man.

BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will host French President Emmanuel Macron for talks over dinner in Berlin on Wednesday, with Europe's battle to soften incoming U.S. tariffs and support for Ukraine expected to top a packed agenda.

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