Even as Arafat lay dying in France last week, his portrait hung over an empty chair in a meeting of the Fatah movement leadership -- just as his absence will hang over those seeking to fill his place.

Nearly three million Muslims from around the world will spend today in prayer on Mount Arafat, in the first major ritual of their annual hajj pilgrimage. FOURTEEN pilgrims were trampled to death ...

JERUSALEM – Two terrorist organizations yesterday warned Yasser Arafat not to arrest any of their members – while Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres told him he must crack down or be… ...

From the first moment of the deadly operation, which took place in Khartoum on March 1, 1973, the State Department possessed direct evidence of Arafat’s responsibility, yet neither the State ...

Indeed, Arafat’s life and death are as fraught with treachery as any season of The Sopranos or Game of Thrones.If he was poisoned, the list of suspects is so long, including not only his Israeli ...

A spokesperson for Yasser Arafat says the ailing Palestinian leader will be buried at his Muqataa headquarters in Ramallah. This comes after a deal between the Palestinians and Israelis about ...

Reuters images showed Marines apprehending a civilian, restraining his hands with zip ties and then handing him over to ...

Egypt is where the Arafat brothers grew up and shaped their engagement, and the more than 100,000 Palestinian refugees living there mourn their absence still.. Born in 1929 in Jerusalem, Palestine ...

Pictures of Andrew Cuomo schmoozing with then-Palestinian Liberation Organization leader Yasser Arafat back in 2000 are being revisited now that he’s making a combat bid for mayor.

Palestinian President Yasser Arafat said Monday that a new Israeli-Palestinian peace summit could take place when the Democratic National Convention in the United States ends on August 17th.