Israel has approved a new payment exceeding $140 million to the Palestinian Authority after announcing it had also released some funds that were previously frozen…
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Palestinian Authority suspends broadcasting of Al-Jazeera
The Palestinian Authority said late Wednesday it ordered the suspension of broadcasts by the Qatar-based Al-Jazeera television network across the Palestinian territories, the official news…
Palestine to ‘rethink’ bilateral relations with US after UNSC veto
Palestinian Authority will reconsider its relations with the United States after its veto of Palestine’s full membership in the U.N., President Mahmoud Abbas said Saturday.…
Beleaguered Palestinian Authority announces new Cabinet
Under intense pressure for reform, the Palestinian Authority (PA) announced the formation of a new Cabinet on Thursday. President Mahmoud Abbas, who has led the…
Palestinian Authority faces tough task as it embarks on key reforms
Diplomats and experts have cast doubt as the Mahmoud Abbas-led Palestinian Authority (PA) embarks on key reforms that may allow it to administer a post-conflict…
Palestinian President Abbas appoints longtime adviser as new PM
Mohammad Mustafa, a longtime economic adviser of President Mahmoud Abbas, has been named as the new prime minister of the Palestinian Authority (PA), the state-run…
PM Shtayyeh-led Palestinian govt in West Bank hands in resignation
The Palestinian government in the occupied West Bank, led by Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh, resigned on Monday. Prime Minister Shtayyeh handed his resignation to President…
Norway to assist in frozen tax fund transfer to Palestinian Authority
Norway on Sunday said it had agreed to help with the transfer of frozen tax funds earmarked for the Palestinian Authority (PA) that were collected…
Palestinian’s Abbas urges Hamas to agree Gaza deal ‘quickly’
Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas on Wednesday urged the resistance group Hamas to quickly agree a deal to avoid “dire consequences,” according to the official Palestinian…
Palestinian PM Abbas urges Hamas to agree Gaza deal ‘quickly’
Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas on Wednesday urged the resistance group Hamas to quickly agree a deal to avoid “dire consequences,” according to the official Palestinian…