ARTICLES RELATING TO MAHMUD ABBAS

Kerry postpones Mideast visit

2013-06-10 19:47

US Secretary of State John Kerry, who had planned to return to the region this week for talks with Israelis and Palestinians, has postponed his visit, a top official says.

Hamdallah asked to form new govt

2013-06-02 21:51

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas has asked a university chief, Rami Hamdallah to form a new government.

Palestinians cool on Kerry's $4bn plan

2013-05-27 22:20

A $4bn US plan to boost the Palestinian economy has been met with a cool response as Palestinian leaders insisted on a political dimension to the stimulus.

Kerry seeks 'quiet' Mideast peace plan

2013-04-08 22:17

Top US diplomat John Kerry says he was pursuing a "quiet strategy" for breaking the years-long impasse in Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, warning the process could not be rushed.

Palestine invokes apartheid on Obama tour

2013-03-22 07:41

Palestinians sour at Barack Obama's perceived failure to honour their historical struggle have invoked the US civil rights movement and South Africa's apartheid.

New West Bank 'city' is approved

2012-12-20 22:02

Israel has approved plans to build 523 homes in the West Bank, Jewish settlers have said in the first step towards a new settlement "city" that drew furious condemnation from the Palestinians.

UN chief to meet Netanyahu, Abbas

2012-11-19 20:15

UN chief Ban Ki-moon will meet Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas as part of a growing push for a Gaza war ceasefire.

Gaza divorcing from territories

2012-08-07 21:48

Gaza is becoming more and more cut off from the rest of the Palestinian territories as hopes of sealing a Fatah-Hamas unity deal fade.

Israel hands over 91 militants' bodies

2012-05-31 18:50

Israel has handed over the remains of 91 Palestinians killed during anti-Israeli attacks, some of whom died more than 40 years ago.

 

New PM strives for reconciliation

2013-06-03 20:33

The newly appointed Palestinian prime minister says he is ready to stand aside for a Fatah-Hamas unity government.

Israel to build 1 000 settler houses

2013-05-30 12:02

Israel is preparing to build more than 1 000 new settler homes in annexed east Jerusalem as the United States strives to revive dormant Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, an NGO says.

Palestinian PM Fayyad resigns

2013-04-14 08:42

Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad has resigned after a weeks-long falling out with president Mahmud Abbas, despite US efforts for him to stay on.

Abbas 'to suspend action against Israel'

2013-04-04 22:46

President Mahmud Abbas will temporarily refrain from unilateral action against Israel to give US-brokered peace talks a chance to resume, a Palestinian official says.

Kerry pledges backing for Syria rebels

2013-03-04 16:53

US Secretary of State John Kerry says that Washington will work to "empower" Syria's opposition, while warning arch-foe Iran that time for talk on Tehran's nuclear ambitions could run out.

Abbas: Now we have a state

2012-12-02 16:46

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas has returned to the West Bank after winning upgraded UN status for the Palestinians, telling cheering crowds: "Yes, now we have a state".

Abbas: Right to return, visit

2012-11-04 17:20

Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas has denied giving up on the refugees' right of return, saying remarks about not returning to his home town, which is now in Israel, was a "personal position".

Morsi, Hamas's Haniya discuss Gaza

2012-07-27 07:43

Egypt's president Mohammed Morsi and Hamas' leader in the Gaza Strip, Ismail Haniya, has examined easing restrictions on residents of the Palestinian enclave, Morsi's spokesperson says.

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