Mahmoud Abbas

Mahmoud Abbas

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, Russia November 23, 2021. Photo :Reuters

US plans to bar Abbas from UN General Assembly for second year: Report

Abbas raised concerns about the planned restriction with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who called US President Donald Trump to intervene, according to the information provided. A US...

A general view of the rubble of residential buildings destroyed during the Israeli offensive and tents sheltering displaced Palestinians in Gaza City, July 4, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa

Palestinian President Abbas sets legislative elections for November

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas holds a leadership meeting in Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, April 23, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Mohammed Torokman/File Photo

US bars Palestinian leader Abbas from UN as allies pledge statehood

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas holds a leadership meeting in Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, April 23, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Mohammed Torokman/File Photo

Palestinian leader Abbas names likely successor in bid to reassure world powers

Russian President Vladimir Putin talks to military pilots at the 344th State Centre for combat use and retraining of flight crews of the Russian Defence Ministry in the town of Torzhok in the Tver Region, Russia March 27, 2024. Sputnik/Mikhail Metzel/Pool via REUTERS

Russia's Putin to talk Middle East crisis with Palestinian President Abbas: Kremlin

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 28, 2024. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/ File Photo

Abbas says only US can halt Israel's attack on Rafah expected in days

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, Russia November 23, 2021. Sputnik/Evgeny Biyatov/Kremlin via REUTERS/File Photo

Abbas says Palestinian Authority will 'reconsider' relations with US

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, Russia November 23, 2021. Sputnik/Evgeny Biyatov/Kremlin via REUTERS/File Photo

Palestinian president says Gaza war must end, conference needed to reach settlement

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, at the Muqata in Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, November 5, 2023. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool

Palestinian president presses US to secure Gaza ceasefire as refugee camp struck

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (L) meets with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank city of Ramallah on November 5, 2023, amid ongoing battles between Israel and the militant group Hamas. (Photo by JONATHAN ERNST / POOL / AFP)

Blinken visits West Bank to meet Palestinian leader Abbas as Gaza war rages

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, Russia November 23, 2021. Sputnik/Evgeny Biyatov/Kremlin via REUTERS/File Photo

Palestinian President Abbas accuses Israel of 'hideous war massacre' after Gaza hospital attack

Jordan's King Abdullah II meets with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Amman, Jordan October 12, 2023. Royal Hashemite Court/Handout via Reuters

Palestinian President Abbas condemns violence against civilians

Palestinians wave flags during a rally marking the 47th anniversary of Land Day, along the border fence with Israel, east of Gaza City, Thursday, March 30, 2023. An Israeli human rights group says that Israel is holding over 1,000 Palestinian detainees without charge or trial, the highest number since 2003. HaMoked, an Israeli rights group that regularly gathers figures from prison authorities, said Tuesday, April 4, that as of April 2023 there were 1,016 detainees held in administrative detention. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)

No Mideast peace without Palestinians' full rights: Palestinian President