PalestinianPresidentMahmoudAbbasconfirmedonThursdaythathewentintohospitalintheUnitedStatesformedicalchecks,sayinginatelevisioninterviewthattheresultswere"positi
PalestinianleaderMahmudAbbasonTuesdaycalledforaninternationalconferencetobeheldlaterthisyeartolaunchanew,widerMiddleEastpeaceprocessandpavethewaytoPalestinianst
PalestinianleaderMahmudAbbaswillurgeworldpowersattheUNSecurityCouncilonTuesdaytostanduptotheUSdecisiontorecognizeJerusalemasIsrael'scapitalandestablisharevamped
PalestinianPresidentMahmoudAbbasreiteratedThursdayhiswishtoestablishamultilateralmechanismtooverlookthepeaceprocesswithIsrael.Abbas'sstatementscameafterameeting
PalestinianPresidentMahmoudAbbastoldvisitingIndianPrimeMinisterNarendraModionSaturdaythatheiscountingonIndia'ssupportforamulti-countrysponsorshipofanyfutureIsra
PalestinianleaderMahmudAbbaswillasktheEUtoofficiallyrecognisethestateofPalestinewhenhemeetsforeignministersfromthebloconMonday,aseniorofficialtoldAFPSunday.Pale
PalestinianleadersvotedonMondaytocallforthesuspensionofrecognitionofIsraelinamovewithpotentiallydeepimplicationsastheymetinresponsetoUSPresidentDonaldTrump'sdec
TwitterhasfacedcriticismaftertheaccountofaprominentEgyptianjournalistandcampaignerwassuspended.WaelAbbaswroteonFacebookthatTwitterhadsent“anemailsayingmyaccount
PalestinianPresidentMahmoudAbbastoldArabandIslamicleadersonWednesdaythattheUnitedStatesisnolongerfittobrokeranIsraeli-Palestinianpeacedealandshouldbereplacedasm
LeadersofPalestinianfactionsandpoliticalpowerswhowereconveninginCairofortwodaysagreedWednesdaytoholdthegeneralPalestinianelectionsbytheendof2018.TheywrappedupWe
PalestinianPresidentMahmudAbbaswillvisitGazaforthefirsttimeinadecade,atopofficialinhisFatahPartysaidonThursday,afterreconciliationtalkswithrivalsHamas.Abbas"wil
PalestinianPresidentMahmoudAbbassaidonWednesdaythathewillmakeallpossibleeffortstoendthePalestinianinternaldivision,thePalestinianofficialnewsagencyWAFAreported.
PalestinianPrimeMinisterRamiHamdallahonTuesdaychairedthefirstmeetingofthePalestiniancabinetinGazaforthreeyearsinamovetowardsreconciliationbetweenthemainstreamFa
PalestinianleaderMahmoudAbbascalledWednesdayforanendtothe"apartheid"thatIsraelhadimposedonthePalestinians,localmediareported.SpeakingattheUNGeneralAssembly,Abba
ThePalestinianmilitantgroupHamassaysitisreadytodissolvethecommitteethatrulesGazaandholdelectionsforthefirsttimesince2006.Italsosaiditwasaimingformoretalkswithri
U.S. President Donald Trump remains committed and optimistic about achieving Israeli-Palestinian peace, his son-in-law and senior adviser told the sides on Thursday during his first visit to the region since last month's surge of violence.
U.S.PresidentDonaldTrumpremainscommittedandoptimisticaboutachievingIsraeli-Palestinianpeace,hisson-in-lawandsenioradvisertoldthesidesonThursdayduringhisfirstvis