Xinhua Middle East news summary at 2200 GMT, April 20
RAMALLAH -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has said that the Palestinian Authority will reconsider bilateral relations with the United States "in light of its unyielding support for Israel," the official news agency WAFA reported Saturday.
He made the remarks in an interview with WAFA after the U.S. vetoed a draft United Nations resolution advocating for full membership for Palestine in the organization. (P