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Trump and Abbas Share Moment of Rapprochement in Egypt
ByEphrat Livni October 13, 2025

The Palestinian leader was recently denied a U.S. visa, preventing him from going to the United Nations last month to witness the recognition of a Palestinian state by several nations.

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Trump and Egypt’s President Set to Host Sharm el-Sheikh ‘Peace Summit’
ByErika Solomon October 13, 2025October 14, 2025

The conference has been billed as aimed at ending the war in Gaza. The president of the Palestinian Authority was expected to attend, but Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said he would not.

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What Is the Palestinian Authority?
ByTalya Minsberg September 29, 2025

The body, led by Mahmoud Abbas, administers parts of the Israeli-occupied West Bank and considers itself the rightful government of a future Palestinian state.

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What Is the Palestinian Authority?
ByTalya Minsberg September 29, 2025September 29, 2025

The body, led by Mahmoud Abbas, administers parts of the Israeli-occupied West Bank and considers itself the rightful government of a future Palestinian state.

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Abbas Says Hamas Will Not Govern Palestine After War With Israel
ByFarnaz Fassihi September 25, 2025September 26, 2025

Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority, delivered a speech by video to the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday in which he thanked countries for recognizing Palestinian statehood.

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Here’s what to know.
ByFarnaz Fassihi September 25, 2025

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Here’s what to know.
ByFarnaz Fassihi September 25, 2025

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Here’s what to know.
ByFarnaz Fassihi September 25, 2025September 25, 2025

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In Israel, Government Backlash Brews Over Palestinian State Recognition
ByLiam Stack and Rawan Sheikh Ahmad September 23, 2025

As more countries moved to formally recognize a Palestinian state, a far-right member of Israel’s government called for “countermeasures” including the annexation of the West Bank.

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In Israel, Government Backlash Brews Over Palestinian State Recognition
ByLiam Stack and Rawan Sheikh Ahmad September 23, 2025September 23, 2025

As more countries moved to formally recognize a Palestinian state, a far-right member of Israel’s government called for “countermeasures” including the annexation of the West Bank.

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