Jordan princess calls for global effort on World Food Day
Princess Basma bint Talal led Jordan's observation of World Food Day on October 16th, according to the Arab News. The observation...
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Jordan’s King Abdullah appoints PM
Jordan's King Abdullah appointed Jafar Hassan, a key palace aide, as the new prime minister following the government's resigned on...
Jordan poised to give many seats to Muslim Brotherhood in elections
Jordan may well no longer be a western satellite after elections results there expect to give many seats to Islamists,...
Gunman crossing from Jordan kills three Israelis at border
On September 8, Jordan shut down the King Hussein Bridge crossing with the occupied West Bank following a shooting incident...
Paul Salem: Can we fix the Levant? What would it take?
After 11 years in the United States, I was flying back to the land I called home. Beirut airport was...
Jordan and Saudi Arabia airdrop food across Gaza strip
With approximately 1.11 million people experiencing catastrophic food insecurity in Gaza, the Kingdoms of Jordan and Saudi Arabia delivered 30...
Jordan: Hidden explosives found in Amman
Explosives were found and safely detonated on the 24th of June by Jordanian security forces, foiling an apparent plot by...
US announces plan to provide Gaza with $400 in aid
Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has promised over $400 million in new aid for Gaza on behalf of the United...
Jordan and Syria concerned over Iran groups’ presence
Jordan and Syria's foreign ministers have expressed concern over their border security amid the threat of pro-Iran groups’ increasing presence...
The endangered craft of a renowned Jordanian calligrapher
Renowned Jordanian calligrapher Ryad Tabbal, whose creations have played an important role in Jordan’s contemporary culture, is credited in producing...
US pledges to improve Jordan’s air defence capabilities
The Pentagon said on May 2nd that a meeting of the US-Jordan Joint Military Commission (JMC) discussed “destabilizing impacts” of...
Jordanian photographer’s exhibition captures Arabian heritage
Jordanian photographer Tariq Dajani is capturing the Arab world’s unique connection to both the Arabian horse and hunting falcon through...
Palestinian group calls for escalation as peace talks stall
The spokesperson for Palestinian group Al-Qassam Brigades, Abu Obaida, made a televised speech on April 23rd — marking 200 days...
Jordanians angered at govt’s role in downing Iranian drones
Jordanians, angered at Israel’s actions in Gaza over the past six months, were outraged when they heard the news that...
France considers more measures against illegal Israeli settlers
France considered imposing further sanctions on Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank on March 30, Arab News and agencies...
