The Soviets sought to establish the PLO not only as a counterweight to Western influence in the Middle East but also as a ...

A decadeslong history of violent conflict is among the reasons that countries in the region are opposed to providing a haven ...

Hazem Ayyad, a prominent Jordanian researcher specialising in Palestinian affairs, said Mr Arafat brought about “disaster upon the PLO and the Palestinian people” when he signed the Oslo Accords.

Arthur Blessitt, a onetime street preacher in Los Angeles who set off on a cross-country trek on Christmas Day in 1969 ...

Understanding the complexities of the love/hate relationship between Syria and the PLO requires a return to the mid-1960s of the last century when Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat moved to Syria ...

A decade later, we can now answer the question of whether or not the new PLO entity recognizes Israel, based on our hands-on coverage in each of the foregoing areas. The theme that Yasser Arafat ...