According to the Palestinian government, approximately 59,000 people have been killed in Gaza, including more than 18,000 ...

"Sadly, this act adds to the continuous military attacks against the civilian population and places of worship in Gaza." ...

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

The humanitarian tragedy in the Gaza Strip & the need for urgent assistance were part of discussions between Pope Leo XVI and ...

In a telephone conversation with President Mahmoud Abbas of the State of Palestine on Monday, Pope Leo XIV repeated his ...

In a phone call with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Pope Leo XIV renews his urgent appeal for the protection of ...

Pope Leo, whose role in advocating for peace in Gaza has become notably stark since Israel struck the territory's only ...

Pope Leo XIV had a telephone call on Monday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to discuss "the recent developments in the conflict in the Gaza Strip and violence in the West Bank", the Vatican ...

FILE - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a conference at the Arab League headquarters in Cairo, Feb. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File) By JALAL BWAITEL – Associated Press.

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas listens to a speaker during his visit to the Centre for Development of Advance Computing in Noida on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, May 15, 2017.

RAMALLAH, West Bank — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday named a veteran aide and confidant as his new vice president. It’s a major step by the aging leader to designate a successor.

RAMALLAH, West Bank — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday named a veteran aide and confidant as his new vice president. It’s a major step by the aging leader to designate a successor.