Mahmoud Abbas

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh submits resignation

The move comes amid growing US pressure on President Mahmoud Abbas to shake up the Palestinian Authority as international efforts have intensified to stop the fighting in Gaza and begin work on a political structure to govern the enclave after the war.

26 February 2024, 08:49 IST

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh submits resignation

26 February 2024, 08:49 IST

Palestinian Authority president says US veto makes it complicit in Israeli 'war crimes'

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said he held the US responsible for the bloodshed of Palestinian children, women and the elderly in the Gaza Strip

09 December 2023, 11:36 IST

Palestinian Authority president says US veto makes it complicit in Israeli 'war crimes'

09 December 2023, 11:36 IST

Blinken visits West Bank to meet Palestinian leader Abbas as Gaza war rages

Blinken and Mahmoud Abbas met in the West Bank city of Ramallah, the de facto Palestinian capital, on his second visit to the region since Palestinian Hamas fighters launched a surprise attack on southern Israel on October 7.

05 November 2023, 11:30 IST

Blinken visits West Bank to meet Palestinian leader Abbas as Gaza war rages

05 November 2023, 11:30 IST

Palestinian president to participate in Cairo peace summit

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will participate in the Cairo summit for peace on Saturday, an official source told Reuters.

20 October 2023, 10:38 IST

Palestinian president to participate in Cairo peace summit

20 October 2023, 10:38 IST

Hamas-Israel Conflict: Modi calls Abbas, India keeps mum on truce proposal, stresses observance of humanitarian laws

In a phone conversation, Modi, at the same time, shared with Abbas India's 'deep concern' over terrorism, violence and deteriorating security situation in the region.

19 October 2023, 13:37 IST

Hamas-Israel Conflict: Modi calls Abbas, India keeps mum on truce proposal, stresses observance of humanitarian laws

19 October 2023, 13:37 IST

President Abbas says Hamas' actions do not represent Palestinians

"The president affirmed his rejection of the killing of civilians on both sides and called for the release of civilians, prisoners and detainees on both sides," added the news agency.

16 October 2023, 00:51 IST

President Abbas says Hamas' actions do not represent Palestinians

16 October 2023, 00:51 IST

Biden holds calls with Israel's Netanyahu, Palestine's Abbas

The calls came as Israel was preparing on Saturday to launch a ground assault in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip, after telling Palestinians living in the densely populated territory to flee south.

14 October 2023, 22:36 IST

Biden holds calls with Israel's Netanyahu, Palestine's Abbas

14 October 2023, 22:36 IST

China, Palestinian Authority announce partnership

The announcement comes after a meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Beijing.

14 June 2023, 10:18 IST

China and Palestinian Authority to establish strategic partnership, says Xi Jinping

China, Palestinian Authority announce partnership

14 June 2023, 10:18 IST

Palestinian Prez blames Israel in meeting with Blinken

Abbas made the remarks during a meeting held at the presidential headquarters in the West Bank city of Ramallah with Blinken

01 February 2023, 03:00 IST

Palestinian President blames Israel for tension in meeting with Blinken

Palestinian Prez blames Israel in meeting with Blinken

01 February 2023, 03:00 IST

'US to provide $75 million in assistance to Palestine'

25 May 2021, 17:59 IST

Blinken says US to provide $75 million in assistance to Palestinians

'US to provide $75 million in assistance to Palestine'

25 May 2021, 17:59 IST