France will recognise a Palestinian state at the United Nations general Assembly in September, French President Emmanuel ...

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said the Palestinian leadership will not agree to a peace deal unless it includes a completely sovereign state with a capital in eastern Jerusalem.

The prospects are dim but the process is right. The Obama administration is to be commended for structuring the latest rounds of Middle East talks correctly. Finally, we're leaving behind ...

Your move, Mr. Abbas. September 9, 2010. The prospects are dim but the process is right. The Obama administration is to be commended for structuring the latest rounds of Middle East talks correctly.

Item 1 of 3 Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan meet with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Palestinian group Hamas' top leader Ismail Haniyeh at the ...

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, speaking at the United Nations General Assembly on Sept. 26, urged the world to stop the war in the Gaza Strip.

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on Wednesday urged Hamas to free all hostages, saying keeping them provided Israel with "excuses" to attack Gaza, as rescuers recovered charred bodies from an ...

Thousands of angry Hamas loyalists marched Sunday at the funeralof a Muslim preacher who died inPalestinian custody, turning the ceremony into a rare show of defianceagainst President Mahmoud Abbas.

Sharon's remarks followed a spate of attacks and counterattacks in the West Bank and Gaza Strip that left at least eight Israelis and 24 Palestinians dead in the last nine days.

Pope Francis welcomes Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas in the Vatican. According to the Holy See press office, the pair discussed the Catholic Church's contribution to humanitarian aid in ...