France Backtracks on Threat to Declare Palestinian State France backed off on its ultimatum to unilaterally recognize a Palestinian state if diplomatic efforts fail.
France Announces Plan to Combat Anti-Semitism and Racism France announced an ambitious government plan to spend 100 million euros ($107 million) on a program to combat rising anti-Semitism and other forms of racism.
UN Holds First-Ever Meeting on Anti-Semitism World powers have taken the first step in combating global anti-Semitism. Israel's ambassador to the UN demanded better security for European Jews.
