Addressing his government's cabinet, PA president also claims Europe invented Zionism and Israel

Source says PA president in good health, despite long history of medical issues

'I believe that he is committed to peace in the Middle East,' says beauty industry tycoon Farouk Shami, whose products are used by US president to sculpt his famous mane

PA health ministry says Omar Awni Younes, critically injured in West Bank incident, succumbed to wounds in Israeli hospital

Report by international body charges that despite recent period of relative calm, stability of West Bank is under threat; calls for 'bold policy decisions' on Gaza

Riyad al-Malki says two countries could recognize Palestine soon, notes efforts to return Guatemalan embassy from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv

Money pledged by diplomats meant to offset $138 million in monthly deductions withheld by Israel over payments to terrorists and their families

Paris implores Israel to renew payments -- frozen because of PA's funding for families of terrorists; Jerusalem replies that to do so would breach Europe's anti-terror principles

PA president urges Arab states to help the Palestinians overcome a major budgetary shortfall; says US-Palestinian security cooperation is ongoing despite aid cut

International body says PA's refusal to accept revenues from Jewish state over terror payment deduction is 'expected to choke economic activity'