Mahmoud Abbas appoints Hussein Al-Sheikh as PLO vice president in key succession move

RAMALLAH — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday appointed veteran aide Hussein Al-Sheikh as vice president of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), marking a major step toward namingRAMALLAH — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday appointed veteran aide Hussein Al-Sheikh as vice president of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), marking a major step toward naming