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Russia`s Medvedev holds Mideast talks with Abbas

Russia is a member of the peacemaking Middle East Quartet that also includes the US along with the ...

Israeli FM says Abbas is `obstacle` to peace

In the past, Abbas has repeatedly threatened to resign if there is no progress in peace efforts.

Olmert promised me more Palestinian prisoners: Abbas

Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas has called on Israel to release more prisoners, over and above ...

Ratings of Netanyahu, Abbas improve after UN meet

Netanyahu`s approval rating had plunged dramatically in the shadow of the social protest movements.

UN Security Council to consider Palestinian bid

The UNSC has begun consultations Monday on Palestine`s application for full membership of the world ...

President Abbas declares `Palestinian Spring`

Thousands of Palestinians cheering and waving flags gave President Mahmoud Abbas a hero`s welcome in...

Palestine: Abbas submits UN statehood bid

Abbas` jubilant mood was matched by celebration of thousands of Palestinians who thronged around out...

Abbas vows UN membership amid diplomatic tussle

President Mahmud Abbas has promised Palestinians he will seek UN membership before the Security Coun...

Hillary talks to Abbas over Palestinian UN bid

The Palestinians are expected to make their bid later this month before the UN General Assembly.

Abbas, Peres held ‘four secret meetings’

In the absence of negotiations, Palestinians are to present bid for UN membership on September 20.

Palestinians `forced` into UN bid: Abbas

Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas said the Palestinians` bid to win UN backing for statehood was fo...

Abbas agrees to peace talks based on 1967 borders

Palestinian Prez has told France he is ready to attend a Paris peace conference.

Abbas in Paris as France mulls recognising Palestine

European ambassadors at UNSC urged US to end Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

There will be no new uprising, says Palestinian leader

Abbas said he was committed to the US-backed target of reaching a peace deal with Israel by Septembe...

Abbas eyes French, German help on Palestinian state

Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas will visit France next week, Germany in May,

Obama `warned of repercussions` if Abbas goes to UN

Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas defied US attempts to get him to abandon a UN Security Council v...

Jazeera leaks a `boring soap opera`: Abbas

Abbas defended negotiations saying documents didn`t reveal anything inapt.

No Gaza war warning given to Abbas: Israel

Israel`s Operation Cast Lead ended in a ceasefire on January 18, 2009.

Israel says direct negotiations best path to peace

Face-to-face negotiations are still the best path to peace with the Palestinians, an Israeli officia...

Settlement freeze must be `comprehensive`: Abbas spokesman

Any new ban on settlement construction must be "comprehensive," a spokesman for Palestinian Preside...

Republican election gains likely to embolden Israeli PM

A weakening of US President Barack Obama`s Democrats in this week`s Congressional elections would ...

EU, US badger Abbas, Netanyahu over peace talks

International diplomatic efforts to save peace talks kicked into high gear.

Abbas gives Israel ultimatum: Settlements or peace

The US launched a last gasp effort to avert the collapse of Middle East talks, but Palestinian leade...

Israel, Palestinians at loggerheads over direct talks

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu accused the Palestinians of evading direct peace talks as Palestinia...

Palestinian Prez tells US envoy blockade must be lifted

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on Friday told US envoy George Mitchell that Washington must pr...

Israeli Gaza flotilla probe does not meet UN demands: Abbas

Israel`s planned internal committee to probe its deadly raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla does not ...

Obama to offer Gaza aid to Abbas in flotilla aftermath

Prez Obama is expected to offer Palestinian Prez Mahmoud Abbas fresh US aid for Gaza.

Abbas to ask Obama for `bold decisions` on Middle East

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on Wednesday called for US President Barack Obama to make "bold ...

US envoy in new talks with Palestinian president

US envoy George Mitchell and Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas met on Wednesday for their first m...

Abbas urges US to respond to Israeli settlements

Palestinian Prez Mahmud Abbas called on the US admin to "respond" to the continuation of Israeli set...

Abbas rules out Israel talks before change on settlements

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas ruled out US-brokered indirect talks with Israel unless the Jew...

US peace envoy to meet Abbas on March 08: Palestinian negotiator

US Middle East envoy George Mitchell is to meet Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas in the West Bank tow...

Palestinian President visits French leaders

Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas met with France`s foreign minister Bernard Kouchner, who recently...

Abbas urges US `endgame` unless Israel halts settlements

Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas urged Washington on Sunday to declare an "endgame" to resolve the...

Abbas, Lula hold talks on Middle East

Brazil`s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva received Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas here for the f...

Abbas says will not seek re-election: Officials

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said to the Palestine Liberation Organisation he will not seek...

Abbas to discuss Palestinian issue with Mubarak

The recent developments in Arab-Palestine relations besides Palestinian Authority Prez Mahmud Abbas`...

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