Mahmoud Abbas

Mideast Quartet warns that Israeli settlements eroding two-state solution
Middle East

Mideast Quartet warns that Israeli settlements eroding two-state solution

The "Quartet" of Middle East peace mediators said on Friday it was strongly opposed to Israel's ongoing settlement activity, warning…
Palestinians take tentative step towards local elections
Middle East

Palestinians take tentative step towards local elections

Palestinian political parties began registering candidates for municipal elections on Wednesday, the first step in years towards a democratic vote…
Abbas says some Israeli rabbis called for poisoning Palestinian water
Middle East

Abbas says some Israeli rabbis called for poisoning Palestinian water

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas accused Israeli rabbis on Thursday of calling for the poisoning of Palestinian water, in what appeared…
Palestinian president Abbas to meet Sisi for talks in Cairo
Egypt

Palestinian president Abbas to meet Sisi for talks in Cairo

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will receive Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Cairo on Monday, the second day of his official…
Palestinian, Israeli delegates trade barbs at U.N. climate summit
Middle East

Palestinian, Israeli delegates trade barbs at U.N. climate summit

The Palestinian president and Israel's ambassador to the United Nations traded barbs on Friday during a signing ceremony for the…
With new decree, Palestinian leader tightens grip
Middle East

With new decree, Palestinian leader tightens grip

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has quietly established a constitutional court that analysts say concentrates more power in his hands and…
Abbas says curbing Palestinian attacks, offered to meet Netanyahu
Middle East

Abbas says curbing Palestinian attacks, offered to meet Netanyahu

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Thursday he was working to stop Palestinian knife attacks and other street violence against…
Al-Azhar urges international action to save al-Aqsa
Egypt

Al-Azhar urges international action to save al-Aqsa

Egypt’s Al-Azhar has urged international action to resolve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and protect Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque from violations. The call by…
Israel undermines US peace effort, Palestinian Abbas tells UN
Middle East

Israel undermines US peace effort, Palestinian Abbas tells UN

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday accused Israel of sabotaging US efforts to broker peace and said Israeli security operations…
Israeli Al-Aqsa breaches: Abbas warns of new Intifada
Middle East

Israeli Al-Aqsa breaches: Abbas warns of new Intifada

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas warned Tuesday of a potential outbreak of a third Intifada following continued Israeli violations and attacks against the…
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