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Abbas delays Palestinian elections; Hamas slams ‘coup’
Middle East

Abbas delays Palestinian elections; Hamas slams ‘coup’

JERUSALEM (AP) — President Mahmoud Abbas announced early Friday that the first Palestinian elections in 15 years will be delayed,…
Hamas rejects idea of postponing Palestinian elections
Middle East

Hamas rejects idea of postponing Palestinian elections

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Islamic militant group Hamas has rejected the idea of postponing Palestinian elections ahead of a leadership…
Poll: Fatah, Hamas face headwinds ahead of Palestinian vote
Middle East

Poll: Fatah, Hamas face headwinds ahead of Palestinian vote

JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah party and his militant Hamas rivals would each fall well short of…
Palestinian elections on track after factions meet in Cairo
Middle East

Palestinian elections on track after factions meet in Cairo

CAIRO (AP) — The main Palestinian factions on Tuesday reaffirmed their commitment to holding their first elections in 15 years…
Hamas and Fatah hold Egyptian-brokered reconciliation talks in Cairo
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Hamas and Fatah hold Egyptian-brokered reconciliation talks in Cairo

GAZA/RAMALLAH (Reuters) – Leaders of rival Palestinian factions began Egyptian-brokered reconciliation talks in Cairo on Monday to try to heal…
Abbas decrees first Palestinian elections in over 15 years
Middle East

Abbas decrees first Palestinian elections in over 15 years

Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas announced Friday the first Palestinian elections in more than 15 years. The territory would “launch a democratic…
Palestinian prisoner held in Israel dies after cancer battle
Middle East

Palestinian prisoner held in Israel dies after cancer battle

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — A Palestinian prisoner died on Tuesday in Israeli custody after battling cancer, Israel’s prisons service…
Gazan’s death abroad shines light on middle-class exodus
Middle East

Gazan’s death abroad shines light on middle-class exodus

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — With a family of five, a two-story home and a pharmacy, Tamer al-Sultan had…
Egyptian security delegation discusses truce arrangements, ‘Deal of the century’ in Israel and Palestine
Egypt

Egyptian security delegation discusses truce arrangements, ‘Deal of the century’ in Israel and Palestine

An Egyptian security delegation visited Israel on Thursday to discuss truce arrangements between Israel and the Gaza strip, reports the…
Palestinians rally against Kushner’s economic peace plan
Middle East

Palestinians rally against Kushner’s economic peace plan

GAZA/RAMALLAH (Reuters) – Palestinians burned portraits of President Donald Trump as they protested in both the Gaza Strip and the…
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