RAMALLAH, February 28, 2025 (WAFA) – President Mahmoud Abbas extended his heartfelt greetings on Friday to the Palestinian ...

Now, the program is ending. According to coverage in Maan, a Palestinian news agency, P.A. President Mahmoud Abbas ended the program on Monday while allowing for low-income families of prisoners ...

policy of paying stipends to terrorists who murdered Israelis - also known as “pay-to-slay”, PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas later clarified he has no intentions of ending the policy. Abbas ...

On Feb. 10, Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas announced a long-promised change to the PA’s “Pay for Slay” policy. Many triumphant headlines declared this as an official end ...

CAIRO, March 5, 2025 (WAFA) – President Mahmoud Abbas met Tuesday the Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on the sidelines of the emergency Arab Summit in the Egyptian capital, Cairo.

RAMALLAH, West Bank — Last month, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas signed a decree ending Ramallah’s controversial prisoner payment system, which had been a lightning rod for ...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Tuesday that he will create a vice president position and issue a general amnesty for all dismissed members of his Fatah movement. “We have decided to ...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has expressed strong support for the Egyptian-Palestinian-Arab plan for the ...

Here's the latest: PA ends controversial payments to families of Palestinian prisoners Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has ended a controversial system that paid stipends to the families of ...

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - President Mahmoud Abbas faced criticism from allies and foes alike on Tuesday over a decree overhauling payments to families of Palestinians killed or jailed by ...

Abbas announced that he would create a vice-president position in his government, also announcing amnesty to expelled members of his Fatah party at a Cairo summit on Gaza. Foreign backers of the ...