RAMALLAH, President Mahmoud Abbas today visited the temporary headquarters of WAFA news agency in al-Bireh city and inaugurated the new office building located near the presidential headquarters. “I am very happy to be here in WAFA, which I attended its

BETHLEHEM, Israeli authorities Wednesday issued an order to halt the construction against a Palestinian-owned house and agriculture rooms in the village of Husan, to the west of the occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem. Mohammad Hamamra, from the Husan village

RAMALLAH, The 12th edition of the Palestine International Book Fair today kick-started on the grounds of the National Library in Surda near Ramallah. The book fair was inaugurated by PLO Executive Committee member Zeyad Abu Amr, who represented President Mahmoud Abbas,

RAMALLAH, Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh today briefed the Dean of the World Bank Board of Executive Directors, Mirza Hassan on the Palestinian government’s efforts to stanch the financial hemorrhage facing the government as a result of Israel’s deductions of Palestinian tax

RAMALLAH, Finance Minister Shukri Bishara today briefed a delegation of executive directors of the World Bank, headed by Dean of the World Bank Board of Executive Directors, Mirza Hassan, on the Palestinian government’s financial and economic situation and its reform

NABLUS, Dozens of Palestinians suffocated tonight during clashes that broke out with Israeli forces in the village of Burqa to the northwest of Nablus, according to a local official. Ghassan Daghlas, an official in charge of the settlement file in