PALESTINIAN PRIME MINISTER SALAM FAYYAD ARRIVES AT THE PRESIDENTIAL COMPOUND IN RAMALLAH
Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad arrives at the presidential compound in Ramallah, West Bank, to sign a deal with US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice granting $80 million to reform the Palestinian security service, August 2, 2007. (UPI Photo/ Debbie Hill)
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JERUSALEM, Feb. 1 (UPI) -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon met Wednesday with Israeli and Palestinian leaders, urging the two sides to move forward with peace negotiations.
RAMALLAH, West Bank, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad is cutting spending and raising taxes in attempts to reduce a $1.1 billion budget deficit, officials said.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- Newt Gingrich, now one of the leaders in the Republican U.S. presidential race, said the Palestinians have no legitimate claim to a state.
TEL AVIV, Israel, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad said he is not interested in leading a Fatah-Hamas unity government and has no plans to run for president.
JERUSALEM, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- Israel has agreed to transfer $100 million in tax and customs payments, after a monthlong freeze that threatened to collapse the Palestinian National Authority.
JERUSALEM, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- Israel is considering the release of Palestinian tax revenues that have been frozen for more than a month, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said Monday.
RAMALLAH, West Bank, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Mohammed Mustafa, chairman of the Palestine Investment Fund, is expected to be appointed the next Palestinian prime minister, Asharq al-Awsat reported.
RAMALLAH, West Bank, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Jordan's King Abdullah, visiting the West Bank, and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will discuss steps toward creating a Palestinian state, Jordan said.
RAMALLAH, West Bank, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Reconciliation between Hamas and Fatah is up to Palestinians and no business of either Israel or the United States, an official said Saturday.
JERUSALEM, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Hollywood film directors, scriptwriters and actors are visiting Israel to learn about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and meet Israeli and Palestinian leaders.
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