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Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas has called an "urgent" meeting of the Palestinian leadership after US President ...

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has noted "with interest" a new unity deal between the Palestinian factions Hamas and ...

France and its European partners are considering giving formal recognition to a Palestinian state, France`s UN envoy ...

The planned dispatch of a flotilla of ships attempting to break the blockade on Gaza "must be stopped," Israeli Prime ...

An Israeli missile system intercepted a rocket fired from Gaza on Thursday in the first known use of Israel`s Iron ...

A crowd of at least 3,000 young Palestinians streamed into central Gaza City to rally for national unity on Monday -- ...

The Palestinian Authority on Sunday "strongly condemned" Israel`s approval of hundreds of new West Bank settler homes ...

Hamas leader Ismail Haniya reshuffled his Gaza-based cabinet on Thursday, appointing a female minister to his ...

Britain will upgrade the status of the Palestinian delegation to London to the level of a mission in line with a ...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas headed for Britain Sunday for an official visit to discuss the future of peace ...

National elections will not be held in the Palestinian territories if Gaza`s Hamas rulers prevented Gazans from ...

Jerusalem`s municipal council on Monday approved the construction of 120 new homes in the Jewish settlement ...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is under big U.S. pressure to cancel an Arab-Palestinian draft resolution against ...

The Egyptian political protests that toppled the regime of strongman Hosni Mubarak have given way to a nationwide ...

Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad on Monday tendered his government`s resignation, a minister told AFP, just ...