Mahmoud Abbas

Abbas boycotts supermarket magnate: 'He is a settler'

Founder of 'Rami Levy' supermarkets banned from meeting between Abbas and academics, businessmen supporting two-state solution.

Abbas hopes peace talks will resume after elections

Speaking with Israeli businessmen in Ramallah, PA chairman expresses hope that peace negotiations will begin following the election.

Palestinian Authority government resigns

PA premier Rami Hamdallah offers resignation of his cabinet to Mahmoud Abbas.

When Israel intervened to save Mahmoud Abbas' life

Report: Israel offered Abbas treatment in Israel, and later sent doctors to treat PA leader in Ramallah.

Abbas spokesman: No peace without withdrawals

PA chairman's spokesman rejects any agreement without a full Israeli withdrawal to the pre-1967 borders.

Guess who's in town?

Abbas to assume chairmanship of UN's Group of 77

Chairmanship of Group of 77 allows PA to operate like a member state of the UN.

Hamas: Time has come to remove Abbas

Senior Hamas official: 'Abbas is incapable of leading the Palestinian people, and an effort must be made to remove him.'

Report: PA slashes salaries of former Hamas prisoners in Gaza

Abbas cracks down on rivals in Gaza, refuses to pay salaries to terrorists affiliated with Hamas and Islamic Jihad.

Abbas: This is our land, the martyrs are heroes

"The continuation of the colonialist settlement and the occupation will not break our willpower," declares PA chairman.

Abbas eulogizes Amos Oz: 'His life was full of contributions'

PA Chairman pens letter read at funeral: 'I received with great sorrow news of death of outstanding author and thinker the late Amos Oz.'

Abbas welcomes Pope's call for talks with Israel

PA chairman says PA is ready to resume peace talks with Israel on basis of international law and relevant UN resolutions.

Abbas says he will dissolve PA 'parliament'

PA chairman says he will dissolve the largely defunct Palestinian “parliament” following a court decision ordering the move.

Abbas:

'We won't negotiate with US administration, it's not neutral'

PA Chairman accuses Netanyahu of transferring funds to Hamas for terrorist attacks in Judea and Samaria: 'Hamas attacks, we pay price.'

Could Hamas chief win control of Palestinian Authority?

Amid talk of new PA elections in exchange for returning control of Gaza to PA, poll finds Hamas chief would defeat Abbas in vote.

Abbas envoy meets Shin Bet chief

Report: Senior PA official met Shin Bet head and discussed ways to end terror attacks throughout Judea and Samaria.

Jason Greenblatt condemns Jewish 'price tag' attacks on Arabs

Trump's Middle East envoy condemns stone-throwing attacks by Jews on Arab cars following wave of terror attacks.

Haniyeh, Abbas, cooperating to support terrorism

New report shows rise in Hamas incitement in Judea and Samaria as well as PA glorification of terrorists and murderers.

Abbas orders to rebuild terrorist's home

Hours after IDF forces demolish home of terrorist who murdered Ronen Lubarsky, PA chairman orders that it be rebuilt.

Kahlon demands PA condemn terror attacks

As terrorism spirals in Judea and Samaria, Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon blames 'wild incitement' for wave of violence.

PLO says it holds Israel responsible for anti-Abbas posters

PLO Executive Committee holds a discussion following an upsurge in terror, slams Israel's 'executions and terrorism on helpless civilians'.

Fatah praises terrorists eliminated last night

Main organization of PLO, at whose helm PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas stands, praises the terrorists.

Abbas: Israel is desecrating holy sites

PA sends message indicating its 'final' intention to cease security coordination with Israel.

Exclusive: My year in the Palestinian Authority territories

Pope calls for 'two-state solution' during meeting with Abbas

Pope Francis meets PA chairman at Vatican, briefs him on "Israeli violations against Palestinians".

PA negotiator: Abbas willing to meet Netanyahu 'anywhere'

Saeb Erekat challenges Israeli PM to meet PA chairman anywhere in the world.

UN: Eastern Jerusalem must be capital of 'Palestine'

UN Secretary General calls for Jerusalem to be capital of Palestinian state, Abbas accuses Israel of Apartheid at UN pro-Palestinian event.

Abbas continues diplomatic war

PA chairman signs accession papers to international organizations and conventions as he continues to attempt to bypass peace talks.

Abbas: Hamas plotting to thwart establishment of a state

PA chairman accuses Israel, US and Hamas of conspiring to thwart the establishment of an independent Palestinian state.

Abbas: Trump's peace plan will not pass, the occupation must end

PA chairman blasts US peace initiative, says Palestinian people are facing a "provocation" that has been ongoing since Balfour Declaration.

Israel concerned Qatari cash will pay for rocket terror

$15 million in cash delivered through Jordan and Israel could wind up financing more Hamas terror against Israel.

Report: Qatar to pay Gazan civil employees' salaries

In a sign of emerging cease-fire, Gazan civil service employees will receive their first paycheck in months in a payout arranged by Qatar.

Report: Abbas okays Gaza truce

Under Egyptian mediation, Abbas agrees to implementation of agreements including transfer of millions to Gaza and increased Gaza exports.

A rude awakening for the Palestinian dream

Abbas and al-Sisi meet

PA leader meets with Egyptian counterpart as a deal between Israel and Hamas becomes increasingly likely.

Report: Netanyahu tried to renew ties with Abbas

TV report says Netanyahu dispatched Shin Bet to convince PA chairman to renew cooperation. Abbas refused.

Oman's foreign minister meets Abbas

Oman’s foreign affairs minister visits Ramallah, gives PA chairman letter about Netanyahu's visit to the sultanate.

End of Oslo?

PA passes motion suspending Israel cooperation

PA body passes motion suspending all agreements with Israel until it recognizes Palestinian state built on 1967 borders.

Abbas: Paying terrorists is our 'red line'

PA chairman curses Trump, vows to continue to pay terrorists under any circumstances.

Abbas spokesman: There will be no peace without 'Palestine'

PA chairman's spokesman livid after Netanyahu says a Palestinian entity in Judea and Samaria wouldn't be a state.

PA leader asks China to support Abbas' peace initiative

PA cabinet leader hosts Chinese Vice President, urges him to support Abbas initiative which calls for international peace conference.

Abbas' guest: The head of the Shin Bet

ISA Director Nadav Argaman meets PA chief, who threatens security cooperation over payments to terrorists.

White House denies Lauder sent by Trump to meet Abbas

White House denies Israeli TV report that Trump had sent WJC President to convince Abbas to resume peace talks.

Danon slams leftist NGO: 'You're Collaborators - Shame on you!'

Israel’s Ambassador to the UN fires back after B'Tselem head declares Palestinian Arabs 'heroes'.

'Close Abbas in his Ramallah headquarters'

Islam expert Prof. Moshe Sharon calls on Israel to take a firm hand not only against the PA chairman, but also against Hamas.

Merkel and Abbas express support for 'two-state solution'

German Chancellor speaks with PA chairman days after her visit to Israel.

Report: Angry Abbas to cut financial aid for Gaza

PA chairman reportedly planning on cutting aid for Gaza due to anger over Qatar’s willingness to support the Hamas-run coastal enclave.

Hamas official: Abbas wants an Israeli operation in Gaza

Mahmoud al-Zahar accuses PA chairman of favoring an Israeli operation in Gaza for his own political interests.

The Jordanian Option - the only realistic solution

'Abbas is not helping the Palestinian people'

US ambassador Haley meets Netanyahu, calls on PA chairman to return to the negotiating table.

Regev: Abbas is a warmonger

Culture and Sport Minister blasts Abbas speech at UN, says Israel is the only sane democracy in the region.

Gazans burn pictures of Abbas

Hamas accuses PA chairman of causing a disaster to the Palestinian people and of betraying basic national values.

Danon slams Abbas' 'imaginary initiatives'

Israeli UN Amb. Danon slams PA Chairman Abbas for 'imaginary initiatives,' inability to negotiate directly with Israel.

Abbas delivers fiery anti-Israel speech at the UN

PA chairman calls for international probe of 'settlers and soldiers', says Trump and US are not honest mediators.

'A people that sanctify murderers won't get a Palestinian state'

Education Minister Naftali Bennett blasts PA President Mahmoud Abbas following his UN speech, says there will never be a Palestinian state.

Livni to Abbas: Return to negotiating table

Opposition MK Livni pushes PA Chairman Abbas to return to negotiations 'before two-state solution disappears.'

Netanyahu heads to US as cabinet convenes over Russia row

Prime Minister to leave for New York Tuesday, will meet with President Trump Wednesday, address UN Thursday after PA chief Mahmoud Abbas.

Liberman on Olmert-Abbas meeting: 'Pathetic'

"Olmert turned to him as 'Dr. Abbas' but forgot to mention that he received his doctorate for Holocaust denial."

Lessons from a forgotten war

Likud source: Olmert is now Abbas' mouthpiece

Likud source slams former PM Olmert, says he's 'still living in the previous decade.'