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

Hussein al-Sheikh has been named the PLO’s first-ever vice-president and will be acting head if Abbas dies or steps down.

President of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas appointed a close aide as the first Palestinian vice president on Saturday, April 26, ...

Sheikh, a longtime confidant, as vice president of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), positioning him as a likely ...

Mahmoud Abbas faced fierce criticism from various Palestinian groups following his appointment of a new deputy for the ...

The creation of the PLO vice presidency is seen as a key step toward leadership reform and succession planning ...

Qatar's prime minister says there has been "a bit of progress" in efforts to broker a new ceasefire in Gaza between Israel ...

Hamas is open to a deal to end the war in Gaza, which will involve releasing all Israeli hostages and securing a five-year ...

The step is widely understood as a bid to assuage doubts over a Palestinian leadership amid a long-brewing a crisis of ...