In a historic and controversial move, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed senior Fatah figure Hussein al-Sheikh as his deputy - the first such appointment in two decades. The ...

Sheikh, 64, is a veteran leader of Abbas’s Fatah movement, which dominates the PA, and is considered close to the president. Marwan Bishara, Al Jazeera’s senior political analyst, said Sheikh ...

In the aftermath of a break-up, Norah Jones recorded ‘Little Broken Hearts,’ an experimental album ‘saying things that needed to be said.’ But with Burton – who co-wrote all the album ...

His Fatah party dominates the PA and PLO. The long-defunct parliament has faded away, and critics have slammed Abbas for seeming to undermine attempts to hold elections that could revive it.

Hamas and Fatah have a long history of bitter enmity. The two sides have tried and failed multiple times to reach an agreement to unite the two separate territories of Palestine under one ...

Both are dominated by Fatah, which Abbas leads. Hamas was not party to the 1993 accords and does not recognize Israel. ‘Severe damage’ to the Palestinian cause In his speech, Abbas accused ...

RAMALLAH, April 22, 2025 (WAFA) – President Mahmoud Abbas chaired today a meeting of the Fatah Central Committee at the presidential headquarters in Ramallah. At the beginning of the meeting, the ...

To think that its leaders in Gaza will take the money and run, as Fatah once did, is to reveal, after 18 months of total warfare and two months of starvation, how little Israeli Prime Minister ...

(CBS, KYMA/KECY) - CBS News' Norah O'Donnell is the only American network television correspondent to interview Pope Francis. She met with him at the Vatican in May of last year, and following the ...

During this CBS Special Report anchored by Norah O’Donnell , you’ll hear from Pope Francis about his life and legacy in his own words. The Pope sat down with Norah O’Donnell around this time last year ...