Leaders of Norway, Ireland, Spain, to recognise Palestinian state on May 28 The leaders of Norway, Ireland and Spain said their countries will formally recognise Palestine as a state next week for the sake of “peace in the Middle East“, prompting Israel to immediately recall its envoys. Norway’s Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store said on Wednesday that a two-state solution was in Israel’s best interest and the recognition of Palestinian statehood would come as of May 28. “There cannot be peace in the Middle East if there is no recognition,” he said...