RAMALLAH - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas named close confidant Hussein al-Sheikh as his deputy and likely successor on ...

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.

Hussein al-Sheikh has been named vice president of the Palestine Liberation Organization, the internationally recognized representative of the Palestinian people. The appointment makes the 64-year-old ...

Now that the agency has been shuttered by US President Donald Trump’s administration, it is pertinent to evaluate the claim ...

Hours after Israel's Foreign Ministry posted a condolence for the passing for Pope Francis, it was deleted without ...

The Trump administration has decided that the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees is not immune from being sued, reversing ...

Here’s a look at where things stand, with data collected by the U.N.’s humanitarian office and Peace Now, an Israeli ...

Organizers said the protest included medical professionals, artists, workers, students and community members, and that the ...

Indictments have been filed against four Palestinians who attacked Israeli ... a joint operation and investigation by the West Bank unit of the Israel Police and Shin Bet. Israeli security forces ...

TEL AVIV, Israel — The weekend killing of a Palestinian American teenager by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank has sparked an outcry from relatives and community members in the ...