Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday named a veteran aide and confidant as his new vice president. It’s a major step by the aging leader to designate a successor. The appointment of Hussein ...

President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed Hussein al-Sheikh as the first-ever vice president of the State of Palestine, a move ...

Hamas has denounced the appointment of Hussein al-Sheikh as the deputy chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO ...

In the latest sign of a deepening internal fracture within the Palestinian leadership, President Mahmoud Abbas has launched ...

The PLO Executive Committee announced in a statement that it will convene again next Saturday to select a new ...

For many ordinary Palestinians, the appointment of Hussein al-Sheikh was emblematic of how out-of-touch the leadership of the ...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed Hussein al-Sheikh as his deputy, positioning him as the likely future leader. This decision is seen as a response to international calls for reform ...

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