Nabil Shaath

Palestinians on new home for Amona Families: 'Why Now?'

"Expanding settlements in the West Bank will not leave any land left for Palestinians to negotiate for and leave no basis for a viable two-state solution," says senior Fatah official.

By THE MEDIA LINE/DIMA ABUMARIA

Facing Palestinian criticism, White House says closeness to Israel is an asset

In the wake of the Temple Mount crisis, can Washington remain an honest broker to peace?

By MICHAEL WILNER,ADAM RASGON,HERB KEINON

Fatah: Livni constrained by settler-led government

Shaath doubts Kerry's chances of success in relaunching talks, calls on Israel to honor commitments made on settlement freeze.

By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN

PA upset over Canada’s e. J'lem meeting with Livni

Chief PLO negotiator slams Canadian FM's meeting in “strongly-worded” letter saying "provocation" undermines a restart to negotiations.

By TOVAH LAZAROFF, KHALED ABU TOAMEH

Shaath: No West Bank violence unless settlers start it

PLO official says by accept Arab minority, Jewish people decided Israel not only for Jews; settlers can stay if they accept Palestinian citizenship.

By JPOST.COM STAFF

Shaath: Peres canceled Abbas meeting at last minute

Palestinian negotiator says president wasn't able to bring any concessions from Netanyahu to meeting, so he called it off.

By JPOST.COM STAFF

Blair: Quartet talks were not a failure, talks must resume

Quartet envoy tells Channel 2 he understands why Palestinians seek UN upgrade, but only negotiations will solve peace process.

By JPOST.COM STAFF

'Sha'ath: We will go to UN despite US veto intention'

PA official tells 'Al-Hayat' Palestinians weighing other options at UN if statehood plan fails, says "we don't want Israel preparing fight against us."

By JPOST.COM STAFF

Sha'ath: Unity deal will allow us to 'liberate Palestine'

Highest ranking Fatah official to visit Gaza since Hamas reconciliation vows Abbas determined to go ahead with Palestinian unity.

By KHALED ABU TOAMEH AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF

PM slams PA 'boycott effort'

At Likud meeting, Netanyahu attacks bid to deny Israel OECD entry.

By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN AND JPOST.COM STAFF

Palestinians and Iran pay tribute to Hugo Chavez

Chavez described as someone who kept Palestine "in his heart"; symbol for those "scarred by imperialism" Ahmadinejad says.

By JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS

PA launches diplomatic intifada

Fatah member planned to expel Israel from UN.

By KHALED ABU TOAMEH AND HERB KEINON

A Palestinian narrative

Husam Zomlot, a senior adviser to Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Nabil Shaath, gave a lecture this week at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

By MATT RAND

PA negotiator: US chances slim to revive peace process

Nabil Sha’ath says US secretary of state won't rekindle talks unless he pressures Israel to halt settlement activity.

By TOVAH LAZAROFF AND KHALED ABU TOAMEH

W. Bank Fatah group makes unusual Gaza visit

Fatah official refuses to reveal trip's purpose, but indicates that delegation may also meet with Hamas officials.

By JPOST.COM STAFF

'Split in Hamas is frustrating Palestinian unity'

PA President Abbas waiting for Hamas confirmation to implement Doha deal, senior Fatah member Sha'ath tells Ma'an.

By JPOST.COM STAFF

Shaath: New Palestinian gov't to be formed in 10 days

Fatah leader tells Ma'an: Fayyad has not been ruled out for PM of new gov't, US and EU pressured Israel to transfer Palestinian tax revenues.

By JPOST.COM STAFF

Mashaal: 'Hamas to consult factions on moves toward Israel'

Gaza authorities break up Salafist protest lamenting bin Laden’s death; Steinitz: Israel cannot accept ‘terrorist Palestinian gov’t.’

By OREN KESSLER

Zahar: Hamas will never recognize Israel

Hamas official says Palestinians will not recognize the rule of "Poles and Ethiopians," Shaath: Quartet conditions are irrelevant.

By JPOST.COM STAFF

Shaath: Stop asking Hamas to recognize Israel

Hours before unity agreement ceremony, Fatah official says Quartet conditions irrelevant; Hamas official says "occupation the problem."

By JPOST.COM STAFF

'Fatah officials to board upcoming Gaza flotilla'

Shaath says his group doesn't need authorization from Israel "to reach our homeland;" Fatah to take part in planned effort to lift Gaza blockade.

By JPOST.COM STAFF

PA seeking to remove Hamas from US, EU terror lists

Nabile Sha'ath raises the issue with EU governments, says move aimed at paving way for unity government.

By KHALED ABU TOAMEH AND HERB KEINON

'PM told Abbas Israel demands to hold 40% of W. Bank'

Shaath says Netanyahu refused to hold any discussions with PA until it recognizes Jewish state; EU countries to recognize Palestinian state.

By JPOST.COM STAFF

Fayyad willing to visit Gaza to discuss Hamas unity deal

Comments come after PA prime minister offers Hamas unity gov't allowing them to continue ruling Gaza.

By JPOST.COM STAFF AND ASSOCIATED PRESS