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The debate too often strips Palestinians of their political agency, ignoring their own demands for equality, ...
Marwan Barghouti, who is serving five life sentences in an Israeli prison, was among those elected to the Palestinian Fatah Party’s new leadership. The election results for Fatah’s Central Committee ...
Gains by rebels and a low turnout have dealt a blow to Fatah, the dominant party in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, which had hoped to paper over internal squabbles and a lack of cash with a strong ...
JERUSALEM -- Mahmoud Abbas won the endorsement of his Fatah party and took another step Monday toward becoming the Palestinian prime minister and forcing Yasser Arafat to share some of his power. The ...
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — The appointment of a divisive Gaza strongman to a top security post is threatening the new Palestinian unity government just days after its inauguration. Mohammed Dahlan, a ...
* Abbas attacks Fatah over election cancellation * Fatah failed "even without competition", Abbas says By Tom Perry RAMALLAH, West Bank, July 22 (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has ...
RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday named a veteran aide and confidant as his new vice president. It's a major step by the aging leader to designate a successor. The ...
RAMALLAH, West Bank — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday named a veteran aide and confidant as his new vice president. It’s a major step by the aging leader to designate a successor. The ...
NABLUS, West Bank — A top Palestinian leader told The Post he expects that President-elect Donald Trump will “destroy Iran,” which will cause remaining Hamas influence to crumble. Hamas has been ...
The Bush administration has strongly urged Palestinian leaders not to permit any Hamas members into the Palestinian cabinet, but yesterday's better-than-expected electoral showing by a group labeled a ...