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Palestinian Attempts Stabbing, Shot By Israeli Forces
A Palestinian attempted to stab Israeli police near a flashpoint holy site in Hebron in the occupied West Bank on...
AFP Photojournalist Wins Top Arab Media Prize
A Palestinian photographer with AFP, Jaafar Ashtiyeh, has won the prize for best photograph at an annual Arab...
Trump Hosts Abbas In Middle East Peace Push
President Donald Trump plunged into the Middle East peace process on Wednesday, receiving Palestinian leader Mahmud...
Trump Hosts Palestine’s Abbas With Goal To ‘establish Peace’ In Region
President Donald Trump will play peacemaker at the White House on Wednesday, meeting with Palestinian leader Mahmud...
Perennial Middle East Player, Israeli Ally
The United States has for several decades played a mediating role in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, while remaining...
Trump Plays Peacemaker, Hosting Abbas At the White House
President Donald Trump will play peacemaker at the White House on Wednesday, meeting with Palestinian leader Mahmud...
Hamas Seen Facing Long Path To End Isolation Despite New Policy
Hamas has softened its stance on Israel after long calling for its destruction, but the Palestinian movement must do...
Hamas Eases Stance On Israel With New Policy Document
Hamas has announced it is taking a softer stance on Israel, having for years called for the state's destruction, in a...
Hamas Eases Stance On Israel With New Policy Document
Hamas on Monday unveiled a new policy document easing its stance on Israel after having called for years for the...
New Hamas Document Accepts Palestinian State With 1967 Borders
The Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas unveiled Monday a new policy document easing its stance on Israel after having...
Hamas To Announce New Principles Easing Stance On Israel
Hamas was to unveil a new policy document on Monday that eases its stance on Israel after earlier calling for the...
Trump Set For First Meeting With Palestinian President
US President Donald Trump meets Mahmud Abbas Wednesday for their first face-to-face talks, with the Palestinian leader...
New Hamas Chief To Be Announced Soon
The new leadership of Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas will be announced in the coming days, officials said Sunday,...
Egypt Urges US To Play ‘active’ Mideast Peace Role
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday urged the United States to help restart negotiations between Israel...
UN Calls For Halt To South Sudan Fighting
The United Nations on Saturday called for a halt to fighting in South Sudan after the government launched a new...
Hamas To Amend Controversial Charter In Bid To Ease Ties
Hamas is to unveil a new version of its controversial founding charter which called for the destruction of Israel in a...
Clashes At Protests To Support Palestinian Hunger Strikers
Palestinians clashed with Israeli soldiers across the occupied West Bank on Friday in support of hundreds of...
Palestinian ‘day of Rage’ In Support of Prisoners
Palestinians prepared for a "day of rage" across the occupied Palestinian territories on Friday in solidarity with more...
Rights Group Fears Gaza Fuel ‘catastrophe’
An Israeli rights group warned Thursday that cutting power to the Gaza Strip would have "catastrophic consequences"...