Khaled Mashaal

Palestinians Reach Deal On Unity Government

AP | KARIN LAUB and IBRAHIM BARZAK | Posted 04.07.2012

RAMALLAH, West Bank — After months of wavering, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas took a decisive step Monday toward reconciliation with the I...

Hamas Leader Won't Seek Second Term

AP | IBRAHIM BARZAK and MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH | Posted 03.22.2012

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Hamas chief Khaled Mashaal has decided not to seek another term, the movement said Saturday, paving the way for a possib...

Rival Palestinian Factions Hold Talks, Say They Narrowed Gaps

AP | MAAMOUN YOUSSEF and KARIN LAUB | Posted 01.24.2012

CAIRO — Rival Palestinian leaders on Thursday held their first detailed talks on reconciliation since the Islamic militant Hamas seized control ...

Hamas Welcomes Obama's "New Language"

AP | ALBERT AJI | Posted 05.25.2011

DAMASCUS, Syria — The top Hamas leader on Thursday welcomed what he said is "new language" by President Barack Obama toward the Islamic militant...

Carter: Hamas Critical To Mideast Peace

AP | ALBERT AJI | Posted 05.25.2011

DAMASCUS, Syria — Former President Jimmy Carter Thursday reiterated that there can be no peace between Israel and the Palestinians without invol...

Hamas Endorses Obama's Israeli Settlement Demands

AP | SALAH NASRAWI | Posted 05.25.2011

CAIRO — The top leader of the militant Hamas group said Tuesday that President Barack Obama's pressure on Israel to freeze construction in West ...

Hamas Leader To Address British Parliament

Jerusalem Post | JONNY PAUL, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT | Posted 05.25.2011

Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal is set to address a meeting of MPs and peers in the British parliament via a videoconference from Damascus on Wednesday. ...

Gaza Talks In Cairo Thursday (UPDATES, VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Hanna Ingber Win | Posted 05.25.2011

Scroll down for video, photos UPDATE: 1/7 5:30 pm Israel, Hamas and the Palestinian Authority will meet Thursday to negotiate a cease-fire plan, rep...