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September 26, 2025

As peace push gathers steam

Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas will address the United Nations by video on Friday as the United States, despite its opposition to him, weighs whether to try to stop Israeli annexation of the West Bank.

The veteran 89-year-old Palestinian Authority president will address the UN General Assembly three days after France led a special summit in which a slew of Western nations recognized a state of Palestine.

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