Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas got a standing ovation while addressing the UN General Assembly - shortly after submitting the bid for full statehood to the...
Key international financial institutions have confirmed Palestine is now economically strong enough to stand alone as an independent state. That's as President Abbas prepares to...
A draft report by a key UN Security Council committee, obtained by Reuters on Tuesday, declared that members could not reach consensus on whether Palestine...
More coverage: to.pbs.org Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas submitted a formal request for UN membership Friday, saying negotiations with Israel had repeatedly broken down without results....
www.presstv.com Palestinians have started counting down to the UN's decision as to whether they will be granted statehood on September 20th. In this edition, we...
The Palestinian Authority says it will seek recognition for a fully-fledged Palestinian state from the UN Security Council. But not everyone's on board. The EU...
