May 22, 2012
Palestinian political factions agree on a new timetable for a power-sharing deal that envisions elections in about six months, officials said. Read Article Fatah and Hamas strike power-share agreement
May 29, 2012
Hamstrung by bickering and political manoeuvring, the reconciliation pact signed more than a year ago by rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah faced key tests yesterday. Read Article Polls are key tests of Hamas and Fatah deal
May 30, 2012
A substantial obstacle to repairing relations between Hamas and Fatah appears to have been cleared with the arrival of Palestinian election officials to the Gaza Strip. Read Article Hamas accepts election monitors in Gaza Strip
Jun 01, 2012
Israel returns the remains of 91 Palestinian fighters to the Palestinian territories in what the Israeli government calls a goodwill gesture aimed at reviving stalled peace talks. Read Article Factions celebrate return of remains of 91 Palestinian fighters
Oct 21, 2012
Supporters of Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah party were claiming victory ahead of the results of the West Bank local elections today, in the first polling since 2006. Read Article Fatah supporters claim victory in West Bank elections
Oct 22, 2012
Voters reject Fatah council candidates in five of 11 main towns. Read Article Abbas experiences setback in West Bank vote
Nov 21, 2012
Anger in the West Bank has been directed not only at Israel in response to the military attacks on Hamas-controlled Gaza, but also towards the West Bank's governing Palestinian Authority. Read Article Palestinian Authority 'hasn't done enough', says angry West Bank
Nov 27, 2012
Hamas's support for Fatah-led Palestinian Authority's UN push shows more flexibility since end of eight-day war with Israel. Read Article Hamas backs UN statehood bid
Jan 02, 2013
The last time Fatah, which governs the West Bank, held celebrations in the Gaza Strip to mark its foundation was in 2007. Read Article Fatah anniversary is celebrated in Gaza
Jan 10, 2013
Egyptian leader in talks with Hamas and Fatah but some say meetings are more about public relations than any desire for unity. Read Article Morsi bids to unite Palestinian factions
