Abbas appoints new PM; Hamas angryPalestinian President Mahmoud Abbas named British-educated political independent Rami Hamdallah as new prime minister on Sunday, a move that was immediately condemned by Gaza Strip rulers Hamas. Abbas and the militant Islamist gro More… |
Palestinian PM to select new cabinetThe Palestinian cabinet resigned on Monday and Prime Minister Salam Fayyad will select new ministers at the request of President Mahmoud Abbas, officials said. The shake-up was long demanded by Fayyad and some in Abbas's More… |