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Abbas says still wants truce despite elections announcement
Ramallah :: Palestine | about 1 month ago
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Abbas says still wants truce despite elections announcement Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said that despite an announcement by his authority that Palestinian elections would be held in January, he still believed a truce with Hamas was possible....
Tags: Mahmoud Abbas, Hamas, Reuters Abbas, Reuters Israel, Israel Radio, Palestinian-Israeli, president mahmoud, palestinian president, Gaza Strip, Robert Serry
Hamas delays response to Palestinian unity deal
Cairo :: Egypt | about 1 month ago
Credibility Hamas has delayed sending a delegation to Cairo to give its response to an Egyptian-proposed Palestinian reconciliation deal, a senior official in the Islamist group told AFP on Sunday. The Hamas delegation was to travel to Cairo on Sunday, but Ayman...
Tags: Abbas Slams Hamas, Islamist Hamas, Palestinian Authority Chairman, Fatah, Mahmoud Abbas, palestinian president, Israeli, Cairo, president mahmoud, Gaza Strip
Pope asks Abbas about Netanyahu meeting
Jerusalem :: Israel | about 1 month ago
Credibility Benedict greeted Abbas in the Apostolic Palace, and the two spoke for 15 minutes in private. As they sat down at the pope's desk, Benedict asked Abbas about his September 22 meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. President Barack Obama...
Tags: Israeli-Palestinian, Arab-Israeli, U.S. Mideast, foreign minister, Barack Obama, Avigdor Lieberman, Mahmoud Abbas, palestinian president, 311, George J. Mitchell
Hamas may boycott reconciliation talks
Ramallah :: Palestine | about 1 month ago
Credibility The sharp crisis that erupted over the Palestinian Authority's handling of the report by Justice Richard Goldstone is now threatening to torpedo Egypt's efforts to sign a reconciliation agreement between Hamas and Fatah. Earlier this week, the Egyptians...
Tags: PA Mahmoud Abbas, Hamas and Fatah, Silvio Berlusconi, Rome, president mahmoud, palestinian president, prime minister, Palestinian Authority, minister silvio, goldstone report
Kuwait vows to help Iraq regain standing
Jalīb aš-Šuyūẖ :: Kuwait | about 1 month ago
Credibility HH the Prime Minister of Kuwait Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah said yesterday his country would continue backing all efforts to helping Iraq regain its position in regional and international arenas. Kuwait shall "continue to back and support...
Tags: Kuwaiti, Saudi Arabia, Hillary Rodham Clinton, prime minister, Israeli, Iraq, sheikh nasser, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, palestinian president
PLO to pick new leaders
Ramallah :: Palestine | 2 months ago
Credibility The parliament of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) began its first meeting yesterday in more than a decade in the occupied West Bank to replace leaders who have died. During the meeting in the West Bank's political capital of Ramallah, the...
Tags: Palestinian National Council, Mahmoud Abbas, Mahmoud Abbas, PLO Executive Committee, palestinian president, Ramallah, West Bank, Fatah's Central Committee, Palestinian Authority, Fatah party
PA dismisses teachers, arrests Hamas loyalists
Cairo :: Egypt | 3 months ago
Credibility Hamas on Saturday said that the West Bank-based government of Prime Minister Salam Fayyad has dismissed 17 Palestinian teachers following recommendation from the Palestinian Authority security forces. The movement said in press statement that the teachers...
Tags: Political Bureau of Hamas, Islamic Hamas, Egyptian, Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, West Bank, Mahmoud Abbas, hamas detainees, political prisoners, palestinian president
Hamas arrests Fatah officials in Gaza
Gaza :: Palestine | 3 months ago
Credibility Hamas Police in the Gaza Strip arrested several Fatah officials, Fatah sources said Friday. Fatah has been holding a congress in the West Bank city of Bethlehem for the past few days and the delegates are expected to vote on the movement's various institutions...
Tags: The Fatah congress, Mahmoud Abbas, palestinian president, Mr Abbas, Hamas, president mahmoud, Palestinian, Fateh
Palestinian Authority lifts ban on Al Jazeera
Nablus :: Palestine | 4 months ago
Credibility The Palestinian Authority said on Saturday it will allow Al Jazeera television to resume operations in its territory after banning the news channel from broadcasting earlier this week. The Palestinian Authority had on Wednesday banned the Qatar-based...
Tags: Palestinian-Israeli, Palestinian Authority, United States, prime minister, Mahmoud Abbas, PA Allows Al-Jazeera, Salam Fayyad, Jerusalem, palestinian president, Yasser Arafat
Palestinians Suspend Al-Jazeera in West Bank
Ramallah :: Palestine | 4 months ago
Credibility West Bank, (AP) – The Palestinian government shut down the West Bank operations of the Arabic satellite channel Al-Jazeera on Wednesday, a day after a guest on the station accused the Palestinian president of involvement in Yasser Arafat's death...Israel...
Tags: Palestinian Authority, Yasser Arafat, West Bank, palestinian president
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