Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas declared Saturday that elections for the Palestinian National Council — an internal body of the Palestine Liberation Organization — will be held by the ...

PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas decrees that elections for the PLO’s legislative body, the Palestinian Council, be held by the end ...

Sheikh, vice-president of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO), on Tuesday said he met the US ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, in the occupied West Bank.

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced his intention to hold elections for a new Palestinian National Council, which ...

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The threat to withdraw the PLO’s 1988 recognition of Israel has been raised by PA officials multiple times in recent months, likely as a way to highlight that recognition in light of Israel’s ...

After several delays, the order came into effect early in 2021. In order to avoid the sanctions, the PLO paid the salaries of prisoners three months in advance in late December.

U.S. courts have wrestled for years with the question of their jurisdiction over the PLO and the Palestinian Authority. As Furman recounts, 11 families obtained a $655.5 million judgment against ...

The PLO, established in 1964, is an umbrella organization that encompasses various Palestinian political factions, including Fatah, its dominant party.

I thought the 1993 Oslo Accords would put the Middle East on an irreversible path to peace. Not only was I wrong, Trump is making it harder than ever.

The PLO had, by this point, realized the only path to a negotiated agreement with Israel passed through Washington. Advertisement But the PLO had less pull with the Iranian regime than it expected.