The Latest Breaking News from Palestinian Authority

The International Academic Campaign against Occupation and Apartheid published results of an online opinion poll on the popularity of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. Results of the poll showed that Abbas’s popularity increased following remarks last week in Germany and the subsequent Israeli campaign against him. The e-poll found that…

Ahmad Hreish, 28, has been held for the past 81 days without trial by the Palestinian Authority.

Tens of thousands of Palestinians employed in Israel staged a one-day strike on Sunday in protest at a decision to pay their salaries into bank accounts rather than in cash.

A 58-year-old Palestinian man was shot and killed outside a bakery during an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank

Israel shut down seven Palestinian NGOs on Thursday, but they’ve defiantly said they will continue to operate.

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, according to an Israeli official, is considering flying to Israel in a bid to placate the Jewish state after Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s inflammatory comments on Tuesday, in which he claimed that Israel had carried out “50 holocausts” against Palestinians. Steinmeier would bring with him…

Washington said Thursday it was "concerned" by the Israeli government's forced closure of several Palestinian NGOs operating in the occupied West Bank. The Israeli military announced earlier in the day that it had conducted overnight raids of seven organizations in Ramallah, the West Bank city where the Palestinian Authority's headquarters…

Israel has raided the offices of several Palestinian advocacy groups it had previously designated as terrorist organizations

Absence of a US investigation into Palestinian American reporter’s killing shows ‘lack of accountability’, says family.