Mahmoud Abbas appoints new Palestinian PM Rami Hamdallah

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed a new prime minister following the resignation of Salam Fayyad. Rami Hamdallah, a British-educated academic and political independent, will take over. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-22751932#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa