The PLO's central council on Sunday adopted a plan to pursue attempts to join 60 United Nations bodies and international agreements, according to a statement from the governing body of the Palestine Liberation Organization.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has lost his legitimacy and his people "will be better off without him," the White House said Monday after deadly weekend violence.
LOS ANGELES — Former secretary of state Warren Christopher, a "diplomat's diplomat" who helped negotiate peace in the former Yugoslavia and advanced the Middle East peace process, has died at the age of 85, officials said.
WASHINGTON — The Palestinian diplomatic mission in Washington on Tuesday hoisted its national flag for the first time, saying it symbolized the struggle for independence.
