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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas appoints aide

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed a new deputy in a major step in naming a successor

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

TAG24 on MSN · 2d

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas appoints aide as potential successor

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday appointed a close aide as the first-ever vice president of the Palestine Liberation Organization.

The New York Times · 3d

Palestinian Leader Abbas Appoints Deputy Amid Fears About Succession

For many ordinary Palestinians, the appointment of Hussein al-Sheikh was emblematic of how out-of-touch the leadership of the Western-backed Palestinian Authority has become.

Iran says fire extinguished at a port rocked by explosion

Reuters on MSN · 2d

Death toll from blast at Iran's Bandar Abbas port rises to 40

While chemical materials are thought to have been involved, the exact cause of the explosion is yet to be clarified. President Masoud Pezeshkian ordered an investigation.

The Washington Post · 1d

Iran says fire extinguished at a port rocked by explosion as the death toll rises to at least 70

Iran says the fire at a southern port rocked by an explosion finally was extinguished as the death toll in the incident rose to at least 70 people killed

Daily Post Nigeria on MSN · 1d

Death toll in Iran’s explosion hits 65

The death toll from a major explosion at Iran’s most important container port of Bandar Abbas on Monday has risen to 65, with over 1,200 injured. State media revealed this as firefighters battled a blaze that Iranian officials said was now under control,

The Times of Israel on MSN23h

Mahmoud Abbas’s newly anointed deputy to make first diplomatic visit to Saudi Arabia

Aiming to boost his standing among Palestinians and abroad, Hussein al-Sheikh will meet next week with top Saudi officials in ...

Reuters3d

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

Abbas, 89, has headed the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) and the Palestinian Authority (PA) since the death of veteran leader Yasser Arafat in 2004 but he had for years resisted internal ...

New York Post3d

Massive blast in Iranian port linked to missile fuel kills 8, injuries more than 700

The blast erupted at the Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, a critical shipping hub on the Strait of Hormuz, sending a mushroom cloud of black and orange smoke towering above the coastline ...

Yunice Abbas, a defendant in the Kim Kardashian robbery trial, arrives at court

Yunice Abbas, a defendant in the Kim Kardashian robbery case, arrived at court Monday. The trial comes more than eight years ...

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Abbas calls Hamas 'sons of dogs' and demands release of Gaza hostages

Palestinian Authority president says that Hamas has given Israel "excuses" to continue the Gaza war.

Palestinian Media Watch5d

“May their father be cursed” – Mahmoud Abbas curses America twice in televised speech

"May their father be cursed," sneered Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas, mocking the United States in a televised ...

The New York Sun5d

Mahmoud Abbas Airs His Ire at Hamas

Arabs around the Mideast are turning their backs on the terrorist group’s extreme, murderous ideology.

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