UK set to recognize Palestinian state despite opposition from the US

U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer look at each other as they shake hands during a press conference at Chequers near Aylesbury, England, Thursday Sept. 18, 2025, at the conclusion of President Trump’s second UK state visit, with the previous one taking place in 2019 during his first presidential term. (Leon Neal/Pool Photo via AP)