Palestinian factions move to delay the first legislative elections in 20 yearsThe elections were originally set for November 28.Logistical issues in East Jerusalem and Gaza are cited.By AP · 8 October 2026
US denies Abbas visa as Palestinian Authority condemns ‘unjustified measure’By AFP · 17 September 2026
Palestinian president warns against Israeli annexation, urges Trump to interveneBy Arab News · 9 February 2026
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas names successor ‘in event of a vacancy’By Arab News · 26 October 2025
Abbas visits UK, commends government’s plan to recognize Palestinian statehood at UNBy Arab News · 8 September 2025
Palestinian president’s office urges US to reinstate his visa ahead of key UN meetingsBy AP · 30 August 2025
Palestinian president hails ‘courageous’ New York call by 15 nations as ‘historic step toward peace’By Arab News · 30 July 2025
