Palestine New Cabinet

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa formed a new cabinet on Thursday in which he will also serve as foreign minister, replacing Riyad al-Maliki, Palestinian news agency WAFA reported.

Palestinian prime minister Rami Hamdallah assured foreign diplomats on Tuesday that his new unity government would respect past agreements with Israel, after chairing the cabinet's first meeting.

World governments should not rush to approve the new Palestinian cabinet, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on Sunday after the Palestinians accused Israel of punishing them over a unity deal.

The prime minister of the Palestinian Authority dissolved his cabinet on Monday and was immediately reappointed by the president to form a new one. It was the latest in a series of political steps taken by the authority after the popular uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt. Ghassan Khatib, the spokesman for the authority's government in the West Bank, s...

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa formed a new cabinet on Thursday in which he will also serve as foreign minister, replacing Riyad al-Maliki, Palestinian news agency WAFA reported.

Palestinian prime minister Rami Hamdallah assured foreign diplomats on Tuesday that his new unity government would respect past agreements with Israel, after chairing the cabinet's first meeting.

World governments should not rush to approve the new Palestinian cabinet, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on Sunday after the Palestinians accused Israel of punishing them over a unity deal.

The prime minister of the Palestinian Authority dissolved his cabinet on Monday and was immediately reappointed by the president to form a new one. It was the latest in a series of political steps taken by the authority after the popular uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt. Ghassan Khatib, the spokesman for the authority's government in the West Bank, s...