Hamas wants Russia to push Palestinian president towards unity government for post-war Gaza
Palestinian group Hamas wants Russia to push Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to begin negotiations on a national unity government.
Thu Oct 24 2024
Can the Palestinians become a full United Nations member?
Palestinian Authority is not a full member and does not have a vote in the 193-member UN General Assembly.
Sat Sep 14 2024
INSIGHT - Hamas signals post-war ambition in talks with Palestinian rival Fatah
The talks between Hamas and the Fatah party of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will be held in China in mid-June.
Wed Jun 05 2024
Abbas says only US can halt Israel's attack on Rafah, expected in days
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas calls on the United States of America to ask Israel to not carry on the Rafah attack.
Mon Apr 29 2024
Palestine announces new government focused on Gaza humanitarian crisis
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas approved a new government Thursday led by Mohammad Mustafa, making it the 19th in the country's history.
Fri Mar 29 2024
Palestinians face 'genocidal war' by Israel : Abbas
The Palestinian people face a "genocidal war" amid a deadly Israeli offensive on the Gaza Strip, President Mahmoud Abbas said
Mon Jan 01 2024
Macron says France stands 'shoulder to shoulder' with Israel
French President Emmanuel Macron vowed not to leave Israel but warned against the risks of a regional conflict.
Tue Oct 24 2023
Palestinians clash with Abbas' West Bank forces after Gaza hospital strike
The outbreak of West Bank protests highlights long-simmering Palestinian anger against Mahmoud Abbas.
Wed Oct 18 2023
Hamas critique removed from Palestinians' Abbas comments on Israel attack
President Mahmoud Abbas' Palestinian Authority exercises limited self-rule in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
Mon Oct 16 2023
No Mideast peace without Palestinians' rights, UN told
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Thursday that there will be no peace in the Middle East if Palestinians do not fully enjoy their legitimate rights, reported Xinhua.
Fri Sep 22 2023
Trapped and jobless, Gaza youths look for a way out
A rising number of Palestinians are making the perilous crossing to Europe, driven to escape repeated wars.
Wed Mar 22 2023
Blinken meets Abbas in Ramallah, says US opposes Israeli settlement expansion
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Tuesday.
Wed Feb 01 2023
It is my dream to go to an independent Palestine - PM Anwar
Anwar said Malaysia will remain steadfast and consistent in support of the Palestinians' struggle for peace and dignity.
Tue Dec 20 2022
Israel no longer partner of Palestine in peace process: Abbas
Mahmoud Abbas said Friday that Israel has decided not to be a partner of Palestine in the peace process and that it will be treated as such.
Sat Sep 24 2022
Prime Minister to lead Malaysia's delegation to the 77th session of UNGA
Ismail Sabri was expected to share in his speech some of Malaysia's experiences in dealing with the pandemic and global challenges.
Wed Sep 21 2022
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show
The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth
A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation
The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence
Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman
The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots
A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled
The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children
Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws
Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade
At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024