Twenty-one town halls across the country are flying the flag, the Interior Ministry said, despite warnings not to do so. The French president is due to recognize a Palestinian state on Monday at the United Nations in New York.

PARIS: Some French mayors have defied government orders and flown Palestinian flags on town halls, with more expected to follow suit as France prepares to recognize a Palestinian…

PARIS: French politicians bickered on Sunday over whether it is appropriate to hoist Palestinian flags outside town halls on the eve of the country’s planned recognition of the…

Emmanuel Macron is set to deliver his speech recognizing Palestine on September 22 at the UN headquarters in New York. In retaliation, Israel is considering closing the French…

Twenty-one town halls across the country are flying the flag, the Interior Ministry said, despite warnings not to do so. The French president is due to recognize a Palestinian…

The gesture comes as France prepares to recognise a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly.

After President Emmanuel Macron declared that France was recognizing a Palestinian state at the United Nations, what happens now? Gilles Paris, a columnist and former…

NANTERRE, France: As French President Emmanuel Macron recognized Palestine statehood earlier this week, dozens of town halls across France hoisted the Palestinian flag in…