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

Ramallah, West Bank – 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.

Hussein al-Sheikh has been named vice president of the Palestine Liberation Organization, the internationally recognized ...

A vast Iron Age hoard of over 800 objects, found in North Yorkshire, may reshape our understanding of life in Britain 2,000 years ago.

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas named close confidant Hussein al-Sheikh as his deputy and likely successor on Saturday.

The Trump administration has decided that the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees is not immune from being sued, reversing ...

Here’s a look at where things stand, with data collected by the U.N.’s humanitarian office and Peace Now, an Israeli ...