Tag: President Mahmoud Abbas
What does it mean and how would it come about?
Some 160 states have signed up to recognize a Palestinian state. In the last week, the United Kingdom,…
Nations meet at UN to push for 2 states, with more expected to defy Israel and recognize Palestine
As the Gaza war rages on, France and Saudi Arabia are chairing a high-profile meeting at the United…
World summit to meet on two-state solution as support grows for Palestinian state
By John Irish and Michelle NicholsUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -France and Saudi Arabia will convene dozens of world leaders…
Trump goes into UN gathering isolated but defiant on path ahead for Gaza
When President Donald Trump delivers the first address of his second term to the annual gathering of global…
UN allows Palestinian President Abbas to speak via video after US denies visa
By Michelle NicholsUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations General Assembly voted on Friday to allow Palestinian President…
Palestinian factions begin handing over weapons at Beirut refugee camp
Palestinian factions began handing over some of the weapons held in a refugee camp on the outskirts of…
Far-right Israeli minister confronts long-imprisoned Palestinian leader face to face
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A video widely circulated on Friday shows Israel's far-right national security minister berating…