Qatar is stepping in to help the new Palestinian unity government pay former employees of Islamist movement Hamas’ disbanded Gaza government, an official said...
Qatar is stepping in temporarily to help the new Palestinian unity government pay former employees of Islamist movement Hamas's disbanded Gaza government, an...
President Mahmoud Abbas swore in a Palestinian unity government Monday in a reconciliation deal with Hamas Islamists that led Israel to freeze U.S.-brokered...
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah is to head the consensus government to be formed under a deal with Hamas to end seven years of rival administrations...
A new Palestinian "consensus government" to be named by the Palestine Liberation Organisation and the Islamist movement Hamas is to be finalized within days,...
A new Palestinian government will need the approval of the Hamas-dominated parliament, the Islamist movement's prime minister in Gaza, Ismail Haniya, says.
Hamas on Wednesday cleared out of the private Gaza residence of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, in the most concrete sign yet that the rivals are moving...
The interior ministry in Hamas-ruled Gaza said it freed six prisoners from rival party Fatah on Monday as part of a Palestinian unity pact the Islamist Hamas...
A senior Hamas official welcomed as "positive" a speech Saturday by Mahmud Abbas, but sidestepped the Palestinian president's pledge that a new Palestinian...
Speaker Nabih Berri sends two separate letters to Palestinian officials congratulating them on the reconciliation between leaders from the rival Fatah and...
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah offered his resignation on Friday, the official news agency WAFA said, a move which may pave the way for a unity...
Israel's security cabinet meets to weigh its retaliation to a unity deal struck between the Palestinian leadership and the Hamas rulers of Gaza.
Rivals Hamas and Fatah made a new attempt Wednesday to overcome the Palestinians' political split, saying they would seek to form an interim unity government...
Leaders from the rival Fatah and Hamas movements forged a new reconciliation agreement Wednesday, angering Israel at a time when U.S.-brokered peace talks are...
The Palestinians have relaunched efforts to reconcile their rival leaderships in the West Bank and Gaza Strip as U.S.-brokered peace talks with Israel teeter...
The prime minister of the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip praises a shooting that killed an Israeli and wounded his wife and son as they drove through the West Bank...
Gaza's Hamas Premier Ismail Haniya warns Israel it will pay dearly if it heeds its foreign minister's call to reoccupy the enclave to try to halt rocket...
An Egyptian court ban on Hamas activities could push the increasingly isolated Palestinian Islamist movement into another battle with Israel, analysts say.
The Israeli navy seizes a ship in the Red Sea carrying dozens of advanced Iranian-supplied rockets made in Syria and intended for Palestinian guerrillas in...
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh said Tuesday that the rocket from Gaza that hit a house in Israel last week launched due to a technical error, his first official...