DAMASCUS, Syria, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in Damascus for a two-day state visit to Syria.
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Aug. 29 (UPI) -- Palestinian refugees living in Lebanon have the right of return to Israel, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said during a visit to Beirut.
WASHINGTON, July 14 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama will meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during his Mideast trip, a Palestinian official said Monday.
RAMALLAH, West Bank, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday called on Israel to cede 2,400 square miles of land for use as a new Palestinian homeland.
RAMALLAH, West Bank, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, in the West Bank Sunday, told Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas a new unity government must recognize Israel.
JERUSALEM, May 15 (UPI) -- Security has been significantly beefed up around Palestinian Chairman Mahmoud Abbas after reports Islamic Jihad planned to assassinate him, sources say.
GAZA, March 10 (UPI) -- Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas Thursday predicted the Palestinian factions and the Palestinian Authority would agree on a truce with Israel soon.
LONDON, March 1 (UPI) -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Tuesday urged, "a serious political process" with Israel to keep order from collapsing. Abbas spoke at the opening session of the London Meeting Supporting the Palestinian Authority, that foreign ministers and senior of
GAZA, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas ordered the deployment of Palestinian forces along the border between Gaza and Israel to curb militant attacks.
WASHINGTON, May 20 (UPI) --