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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Leila Shahid, Palestinian diplomat, dies in France aged 76

She is Palestine personified in the francophone world. She's the one who convinced me to join the diplomatic corps, or as she put it, to have the honour of representing a cause and a people, Bamya wrote on X. I had the honour of serving alongside her, of learning alongside her, of witnessing her magnanimity and compassion, and seeing how she embodies the aspirations and suffering of her people.
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US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

Marco Rubio Denies Palestinian Leader Visa to Attend UN General Assembly: The Trump Administration Does Not Reward Terrorism'

US denies visas to PLO and PA leaders, blocking Mahmoud Abbas from the UNGA until the PA/PLO repudiates terrorism and ICC/ICJ legal actions.
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fromThe Atlantic
6 months ago

Why International Recognition of a Palestinian State Actually Matters

Several Western countries plan to recognize a Palestinian state at the UN, joining 147 members and boosting diplomatic pathways over armed struggle.
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SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
10 months ago

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed a new deputy in a major step in naming a successor

Abbas appoints Hussein al-Sheikh as vice president, indicating a potential succession plan but facing challenges for Fatah's public image.
fromwww.dw.com
10 months ago

Palestinian President Abbas names likely successor DW 04/26/2025

Hussein al-Sheikh's appointment as vice president of the PLO positions him as a frontrunner to succeed Abbas, amid concerns over Fatah's public image.
SF politics
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