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Palestine president Mahmoud Abbas to dissolve parliament, angers Hamas amid warnings from militant group
•Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas pledged on Saturday to implement a court ruling and dissolve the parliament controlled by his rival Hamas movement, triggering warnings of chaos from the Islamic militant group.
India urges nations to hike contributions to UN agency to prevent humanitarian crisis looming on Palestinian refugees
•India voiced concern over the financial crunch at the UN agency for Palestinian refugees and appealed to nations to enhance contributions to it.
US ambassador to Israel David Friedman is a 'son of a dog': Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas
•Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas labelled the US ambassador to Israel David Friedman a "son of a dog" during an attack on Donald Trump's policies
Narendra Modi's Ramallah visit shows India's foreign policy is little more than virtue-signalling impulses
Sreemoy Talukdar •Narendra Modi’s “landmark” visit to Ramallah, the first-ever by an Indian prime minister, is reflective of the muddle that is Indian foreign policy.
Narendra Modi holds bilateral talks with Sultan of Oman, addresses Indian diaspora
Fp Staff •Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held wide-ranging talks with the Sultan of Oman as the two sides signed eight agreements, including pacts on cooperation in the field of defence, health and tourism
Historical relations between India and Palestine have stood test of time: Full text of PM's statement during his visit to Palestine
Fp Staff •Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Mahmoud Abbas on a historic visit to Palestine during which the Palestinian president sought India's support for a multi-country mechanism to achieve a "just and desired peace" with Israel in accordance with the two-state solution
Amit Shah congratulates Narendra Modi for being conferred 'Grand Collar of the State of Palestine'
•BJP president Amit Shah on Saturday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he was conferred the 'Grand Collar of the State of Palestine', the highest Palestinian honour for foreign dignitaries.
India, Palestine sign six MoUs on education, health during Narendra Modi's visit to Ramallah
Ians •In keeping with India's role as a major development aid partner for Palestine, the two sides signed six MoUs, including in the areas of health and education
In historic visit to Palestine, Narendra Modi travels to Ramallah in Jordanian chopper, escorted by Israel Air Force
Fp Staff •Narendra Modi met Mahmoud Abbas on a historic visit to Palestine during which the Palestinian president sought India's support for a multi-country mechanism to achieve a "just and desired peace" with Israel in accordance with the two-state solution.
Israeli analysts say Narendra Modi's visit to Ramallah 'comfort prize' for Palestine amid growing New Delhi-Tel Aviv ties
•Israeli analysts generally accept India's strategic need to demonstrate its traditional support for Palestine with some seeing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's trip to Ramallah as a "comfort prize" for Palestinians amid growing Indo-Israel ties