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Abbas has been under pressure to nominate a successor. On Saturday, Abbas has named Hussein al-Sheikh as vice-president of PLO and he is now seen as a successor to Abbas. Al-Sheikh is a Fatah veteran ...

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen said Nigeria’s democracy must be measured by how much the critical stakeholders are involved in the processes. Addressing a group ...

An Iranian parliamentarian on Sunday accused Israel of orchestrating Saturday’s deadly explosion at Bandar Abbas’s Rajaei Port. The blast claimed at least 40 lives and injured more than 1,000.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered several emergency planes to be sent to Iran to help extinguish a fire in the port of Bandar Abbas, Russian state-run news agency TASS reported on Sunday.

Ramallah [Palestine], April 27 (ANI): President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed his close aide, Hussein al-Sheikh, as Vice President of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), Al Jazeera reported.

Sheikh, 64, is a veteran leader of Abbas's Fatah movement, which dominates the Palestinian Authority [File: Mohamed Hossam/EPA] Published On 27 Apr 202527 Apr 2025 Fatah veteran Hussein al-Sheikh ...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed his close aide, Hussein al-Sheikh, as the new vice president of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). The announcement was made on Saturday ...

CCTV footage captured the moment of the explosion at Iran's biggest port of Bandar Abbas on Saturday (April 26). State media reported on Sunday (April 27) the blast had killed more than two dozen ...

Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas appointed a close aide as the first ever vice president of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) on Saturday, positioning him as a potential successor to the ...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed a close aide as vice president, the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) said. Hussein al-Sheikh was named “deputy [vice president] of the ...

Palestinian Authority Civil Affairs Minister Hussein Al-Sheikh speaks to The Media Line in his office in Ramallah. (photo credit: THE MEDIA LINE) Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas named close ...