In combination with Khurram Shahzad and Shaheen Shah Afridi, Abbas could be useful in overcast conditions in England. Going ...

There’s some puzzlement about Mahmoud Abbas, the new chairman of the Palestinian Authority. Does he accept Israel’s existence or want to destroy it? Matthew Kalman of Canada’s Globe and Mail discerns ...

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip – Hamas officials gave Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas the go-ahead Tuesday for negotiations with Israel, a major shift in the militant Islamic group’s position as it works ...

Palestinian Authority president Mahmud Abbas told a special session of the Turkish parliament on Thursday that he would travel to Gaza. He was speaking as health ministry officials in the Hamas-run ...

Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, addressed the Israeli settlers in the Gaza Strip telling them “Go in peace, and come to visit us as guests and tourists†. The statements of Abbas came ...

An Internal Palestinian memo issued by the Negotiation department of the Palestinian Liberation Organization warned the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas of rescinding his preconditions to direct ...

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas had informed the EU of his decision not to turn to the UN Security Council on September 20 to request that Palestine be accepted as a full member of the ...

Palestinians would not immediately end peace talks with Israel if it did not extend a 10-month limited settlement moratorium expiring on Sunday, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas was quoted as ...

Egyptian blogger who posted videos of police torture and rape is arrested. Feb. 4, 2011 — -- Wael Abbas, a journalist who has posted hundreds of horrifying videos on police abuse on the web says ...

RAMALLAH, West BankRAMALLAH, West Bank — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has threatened to drop a “bombshell” in a speech to the United Nations this week — prompting speculation that he will sever ...

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Wednesday he was ready to go to the Gaza Strip immediately to try to end divisions with the Hamas Islamist movement that ...