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Egypt’s president to meet Palestinian rivals on unity
Egypt

Egypt’s president to meet Palestinian rivals on unity

CAIRO/GAZA — Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy plans to meet the leaders of Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah on Wednesday in…
Hamas chief may join Palestinian reconciliation talks Wednesday
Egypt

Hamas chief may join Palestinian reconciliation talks Wednesday

Arrangements are being made for Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal to join Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy…
Egypt foreign minister to meet with Abbas
Egypt

Egypt foreign minister to meet with Abbas

Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr and Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Araby left Cairo on Saturday morning to  the Jordanian…
Abbas to UN: Help Syria refugees enter Palestinian territory
World

Abbas to UN: Help Syria refugees enter Palestinian territory

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday urged the international community to help Palestinian refugees fleeing fighting in camps in Syria…
UN set for implicit recognition of Palestinian state, despite US, Israel threats
World

UN set for implicit recognition of Palestinian state, despite US, Israel threats

The UN General Assembly is set to implicitly recognize a sovereign state of Palestine on Thursday despite threats by the…
Israel ministry proposes ‘toppling’ Abbas over UN
World

Israel ministry proposes ‘toppling’ Abbas over UN

Israel's foreign ministry has proposed in a policy paper "toppling" Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas if a Palestinian bid for state…
Palestinian aide discounts Israeli sanctions threat
World

Palestinian aide discounts Israeli sanctions threat

Israel will not carry out its threat of financial sanctions if Palestinians achieve a statehood upgrade at the United Nations,…
Abbas to meet Morsy Tuesday
Egypt

Abbas to meet Morsy Tuesday

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas plans to meet with President Mohamed Morsy in Cairo on Tuesday as part of a tour…
Analysis: Hamas brinkmanship masks quiet confidence
World

Analysis: Hamas brinkmanship masks quiet confidence

One of 70-odd rockets fired from Gaza into Israel this week hit a chicken coop, critically wounding two Thai migrant…
Low vote turnout deals blow to West Bank leaders
World

Low vote turnout deals blow to West Bank leaders

RAMALLAH, West Bank — Gains by splinter groups and a low turnout have dealt a blow to Fatah, the dominant party in…
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