TEL AVIV, Israel — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas appointed his longtime economic adviser to be the next prime minister of the Palestinian Authority and has tasked him with forming a new ...

The European Union's foreign affairs chief, Josep Borrell, reiterated calls for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of Israeli hostages kidnapped by Hamas, following a meeting with the Palestinian ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Swiss Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis, left, shakes hands with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa, right, in the West ...

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas has appointed Mohammed Mustafa, a long-trusted adviser on economic affairs, as prime minister, the official Wafa news agency said on Thursday. Mustafa's appointment ...

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh and his government tendered their resignations to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday, in what many observers regard as the first step ...

JERUSALEM – The new Palestinian Authority (PA) government sworn into office this week by PA President Mahmoud Abbas – and warmly welcomed by the White House and the State Department – includes at ...

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa firmly stated on Wednesday that it is unacceptable for any entity other than the Palestinian Authority (PA) to govern the Gaza Strip in the future. Mustafa ...