Fatah veteran who spent more than 10 years in Israeli jails in 1970s and 1980s is seen as a successor to Mahmoud Abbas.

The PLO Executive Committee announced in a statement that it will convene again next Saturday to select a new ...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday named a veteran aide and confidant as his new vice president. It’s a major ...

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas appointed a close aide as the first ever vice president of the Palestine Liberation ...

Hussein al-Sheikh was appointed vice president of the state of Palestine and the executive committee of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) - two newly created positions. His appointment was ...

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Mahmoud Abbas' move to create a vice chairman position within the PLO may signal potential plans for succession, but the ...

An Israeli airstrike has flattened a three-story home in Gaza City and killed 10 people, among attacks that have killed at ...

Al-Sheikh said that the Palestinian Authority was carrying out reforms and forming a new government as the US and Arab ...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed a close aide as vice president, the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) ...

Al-Sheikh, who is known for his close ties with Israel and US, gets boost in succession battle for control over the ...

Sheikh has been named vice president of the Palestine Liberation Organization, the internationally recognized representative of the Palestinian people.The appointment makes the 64-year-old al-Sheikh ...