'Time for PA to step-up & take responsibility,' says Greenblatt, as Palestinian PM warns of collapse within 2 months amid withdrawal of US aid and financial spat with Israel

Mohammad Shtayyeh claims Palestinians weren't invited to Manama but wouldn't attend anyway; warns PA could collapse within 2 months if financial spat with Israel not resolved

Senior adviser to US president says he's 'not here to be trusted' by the Ramallah government, Palestinian people will be open to peace plan because they 'want a better life'

Trump administration officials, currently in Morocco, will meet Netanyahu; they will also try to persuade Rabat, Amman to support Bahrain workshop

PA president says he 'does not recognize this conference' following sweeping Palestinian rejection of US-hosted economic workshop

Saeb Erekat says June conference where Washington expected to unveil economic aspects of Trump Mideast plan is sure to fail without Palestinians

After Trump peace envoy charges agency has 'failed the Palestinian people,' UNRWA chief decries attempt to 'deflect the attention' from failure to achieve peace

In a statement, PA rejects any representation at meeting planned for next month, says only 'ending the Israeli occupation' will bring financial prosperity

Jason Greenblatt also urges killing off 'failed' Palestinian refugee agency; UN envoy says US economic initiatives without political framework doomed to fail

With the Palestinians still boycotting the White House and the Gulf states busy with Iran, 'deal of the century' is proving a tough sell for Trump administration