| 单词 | Jordanian |
| 例句 | “I thought she’d been born to American parents overseas. It had never occurred to me that she was Jordanian.” Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z We were in a Bedouin camp in the Jordanian desert on the day the navy SEALs killed bin Laden. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “My sister and my dad don’t like people going into them and knowing who they are,” said Inam al-Mufleh, Luma’s younger sister by eleven years, now a researcher for the Jordanian army in Amman. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Word was that there were shelters in Zarqa, Amman, Al-Salt, and other Jordanian cities. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z It was redirected to an airstrip in the Jordanian desert, and joined by two others. An Infamous Hijacking, Revisited Through a Child’s Eyes 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Christians are also baptized on the Jordanian side, where several churches from different denominations have been built in recent years to welcome pilgrims. Ghost churches near Jordan River baptism site await reclamation 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z In Amman, I took to telling local people I spoke modern standard Arabic, or fusha – “Just not Jordanian Arabic, I’m sorry!” How to screw up in Arabic 2012-09-07T23:30:00Z But for one night Jordanians, Lebanese, Iraqis, Saudis and were interested only in dancing from dusk until dawn. Music: Arabian Night: Distant Heat Music Show in Jordan 2010-08-06T22:08:00Z Agency spokesman Adrian Edwards said the refugees have reported continuing artillery and air attacks in villages and towns close to the Jordanian border, and that there are thousands of displaced in southern Syria. Jolie hears 'horrific' accounts of Syrian refugees 2012-09-11T11:58:10Z He agrees to work with Jordanian intelligence under the control of the king's cousin, Ali bin Zeid. Review: 'The Triple Agent' is a page turner 2011-07-18T10:17:08Z In another, a man sitting on a camel in the ancient Jordanian city of Petra discusses his philosophy of life. Humans of New York Goes Global 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Three months earlier, a missile apparently fired at Israel hit a Jordanian warehouse in Aqaba, and only four days after Distant Heat another missile struck Aqaba, killing a taxi driver and injuring five other Jordanians. Music: Arabian Night: Distant Heat Music Show in Jordan 2010-08-06T22:08:00Z The beheadings and other killings, including the burning alive of a captured Jordanian fighter pilot, represent an increasingly sophisticated cinema of terror. ISIS and its increasingly sophisticated cinema of terror 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z At the invitation of the Jordanian royal family, his sisters said, he performed at a comedy festival in Amman, Jordan’s capital. Michael Batayeh, Comedian and ‘Breaking Bad’ Actor, Dies at 52 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z From the falls, we headed to Little Ramallah, a bustling neighborhood with Turkish, Syrian, Palestinian, Lebanese and Jordanian flavor and a Main Street lined with halal butchers and shawarma shops. A foodies’ tour of Paterson, N.J., the city (sort of) founded by Alexander Hamilton 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z It was a bold move, followed a week later — after a day of celebrating and dancing at a local Jordanian wedding celebration — by a kiss. On Love: Michelle L’Archeveque and Adam Jones The burning of the Jordanian pilot is a good case in point. “The Islamic State would not be with us today if the United States hadn’t invaded Iraq”: Islam, religion, and the interview Donald Trump and Ted Cruz must read now 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z It wasn’t surprising that my Jordanian immigrant father was confused by Easter. Tulips and pancakes and other Easter miracles: My Jordanian dad didn’t quite get Easter, but the similarities between Lent and Ramadan moved him tremendously 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z That question, posed in the spellbinding Jordanian adventure film “Theeb,” drives a story set in the farthest reaches of the Ottoman Empire in 1916. Review: In ‘Theeb,’ a Bedouin Boy’s Brutal Coming-of-Age 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z An additional wrinkle in this case, the department told the university in the Aug. 18 letter, was that there was no firm assurance from the Jordanians that the women would be allowed back into Jordan. Visa denials scuttle play with Syrian actresses at Georgetown On Election Day, Royal Jordanian encapsulated such concerns when the airline tweeted an advertisement for its fares that said: “Just in case he wins … Travel to the U.S. while you’re still allowed to!” What impact will Trump have on tourism? 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z It has more visitors than the Jordanian site but its churches, mostly built in the 1930s, has remained strictly off-limits. Ghost churches near Jordan River baptism site await reclamation 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Eisenberg said it wasn’t easy to produce, requiring multiple locations — the Syrian and Jordanian scenes were shot in Montreal, other episodes were done in New Jersey — as well as lengthy casting calls. Why Apple’s new TV show tells the stories of real immigrants — with no mention of Trump 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z As Labor Day approached, with the airport still closed and panic settling in, we learned of a charter flight from Dubai to Amman arranged by a Jordanian boarding school. An expatriate family returns to a 14-day quarantine in Jordan 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z So says a character in this microcosmic portrait of the contemporary Middle East, where the generational shifts among the members of one Jordanian clan showcase a patriarchal order in slow-motion decline. First Novels Tackle Sexism and Prejudice, Past and Present 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z A half-dozen years ago, Ms. Muaddi, who is of Jordanian and Romanian descent, traveled to the Riviera del Brenta near Venice to work alongside local artisans, intent on mastering every facet of her craft. Her Fans Want to Walk in Her Shoes 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Not only did the base chief die but he also managed to kill al-Balawi's Jordanian handler, who was a cousin to King Abdullah II. Review: 'The Triple Agent' is a page turner 2011-07-18T10:17:08Z North Americans with Arab names have sometimes been denied entry via Israeli or Jordanian borders. Next Stop: Ramallah?s Clubs Attract Young, Diverse Crowd 2010-06-04T15:11:00Z “The police assistance and the services were all extraordinary. Praise God, I am very happy and God willing our Lord will provide for us again,” said Jordanian Firas al-Khashani, 33. Muslims at haj converge on Jamarat for ritual stoning of the devil 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Then the Jordanian government cancelled the show and barred the group from performing in the country. Queer, Arab, and Onstage After Orlando 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Royal Jordanian also runs some flights stopping in Amman. 2010-01-23T05:06:00Z In a vocational college in Amman, the prince talked to Jordanians, including some of Palestinian descent whose forebears were among hundreds of thousands who fled or were expelled when Israel was created, becoming refugees. Prince William visits Jordan ruins where Kate was photographed 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z A few minutes later, we passed through Jordanian border control and approached the Syrian crossing, a large, well-lit building in the distance. Postcard From My Past: Crossing Into Syria 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Her image circled the globe and was spotted by the Jordanian smuggler who had taken the coffin and tipped the high priest’s mummy into the Nile. For U.S. Museums With Looted Art, the Indiana Jones Era Is Over 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Simpson and his translator haunt the chain-smoking Jordanian businessmen who demanded the Nepalis’ passports and crammed them into squalid rooms. Terrorists Killed 12 Nepalese Men. Was an American Military Contractor to Blame? 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z He traveled to Afghanistan in 1989 to wage jihad; during a stint in a Jordanian prison, he emerged as a leader known and feared for his ruthlessness as an enforcer among Islamist inmates. Review: ‘Black Flags,’ Tracing the Birth of ISIS 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, Israel interned many of its residents after the war; at the same time, Jordanian authorities denounced Abu Ghosh residents as traitors. Next Stop: Jerusalem Outings Go Beyond the Biblical 2011-06-10T18:55:00Z It is this mineral-rich aquifer under layers of ancient volcanic ash, combined with the Jordanian climate — which boasts more than 300 days of sunshine and dry summers — that creates the perfect conditions for growing grapes. In Jordan, a wine industry takes root 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Among the latter at dinner, I recommend Ouzi, a traditional Jordanian dish for special occasions, according to the menu. Petra Mediterranean Bistro serves up garlicky goodness 2013-08-22T21:02:10Z Maybe he's done to time what he should have done to that Jordanian's gun barrel: bent it back on itself. The Secret Life of Uri Geller; Family Guy – TV review 2013-07-22T06:00:18Z Filmed in the Jordanian desert, “The Last Days on Mars” portrays the planet as an uninhabitable wasteland shrouded in haze and susceptible to ominous, rolling dust storms. Movie Review: ‘The Last Days on Mars’ Was Adapted From ‘The Animators’ 2013-12-05T23:07:49Z Lebanese, Syrians, Jordanians and Palestinians all enjoy similar foods. Perspective | Here’s why Palestinians object to the term ‘Israeli food’: It erases us from history 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z The Jordanian Department of Labor, when informed of the abuses, did nothing. Sweatshops still make your clothes 2013-03-21T15:36:00Z Politics is in the bloodline—Benny Elon’s “peace plan” included annexing the West Bank and Gaza to Israel and putting Palestinians under Jordanian sovereignty—yet the younger Elon recoils from it. Seeing Inside the Israeli Ultra-Orthodox Community on the Netflix Series “Shtisel” 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z The stars were as thick as daisies; Jordanian villages twinkled in the distance. Journeys: An Israeli Oasis as a Passage to Ancient Times 2010-09-12T08:01:00Z Jordanian kitchens rely on mostly the same ingredients that define the food of other countries in the Levant. Freshen Up Your Cooking With Ingredients Straight From Jordan 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Then, much to her delight, she received a care package with Jordanian tea and spices, plus a recipe for maqluba, a rice-based dish served throughout the Levant, from the EscapingNY founder, Cassandra Brooklyn. We Can Still Travel — With Photoshop and a Dream 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Martha Hodes, the author of “My Hijacking,” with the diary she wrote in while held hostage for a week in the Jordanian desert. An Infamous Hijacking, Revisited Through a Child’s Eyes 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z A taller, more cushiony wheel of bread, this one baked in an oven, serves as an edible plate in Ayat’s version of mussakhan, a signature of West Bank and Jordanian cooking. Palestinian Street Food and Then Some at Ayat in Brooklyn 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Ali feels a responsibility to showcase Jordanian cuisine and discusses how he'd "normally cook this dish underground," but is instead smoking the dish today with some charcoal and aluminum foil. "Top Chef: World All Stars" cooks with sugar and spice (and everything rice) 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Yet the Islamic State decided to light the Jordanian “apostate” on fire in retribution for Jordan’s bombing of Islamic State positions. “The Islamic State would not be with us today if the United States hadn’t invaded Iraq”: Islam, religion, and the interview Donald Trump and Ted Cruz must read now 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z Kamhawi, who trained in ballet in Britain, said ballet was growing among Jordanian audiences, who usually prefer performances by folklore or contemporary dance groups. Male ballet dancer hopes to break stereotypes in Jordan 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z The Jordanian artist places the viewer amid the old city, a patchwork of tan boxes, brown roofs and white domes, punctuated by the occasional smear of green. Review | In the galleries: Art 101, a sampling event for beginners 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Michael Toubbeh, a Jordanian, says he owns four Iraqi paintings and visits galleries that regularly feature Iraqi artists. Middle East: Iraqi Artists, Actors and Designers Try to Build New Lives in Jordan 2011-03-23T19:29:27Z Across the street is the embassy of Guyana and the residence of the Jordanian ambassador. The Paparazzi Staked Outside Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner’s D.C. Home 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z We did a workshop for young Iraqis and Jordanians,” she said, “and they worked on one film and Daradji was their mentor.” Middle East: Iraqi Artists, Actors and Designers Try to Build New Lives in Jordan 2011-03-23T19:29:27Z The Sirhans were granted Jordanian citizenship, but they would come to see America as their future. What is it like to be the brother of Robert Kennedy’s assassin? The life of the other Sirhan. 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Jordan There is plenty of truth in the Jordanian complaint that it is a quiet country surrounded by noisy neighbours. Can Middle East tourism ever recover? 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z On Election Day, Royal Jordanian encapsulated such concerns when the airline tweeted an advertisement for its fares that said: “Just in case he wins ... Travel to the U.S. while you’re still allowed to!” What Impact Will Trump Have on Tourism? 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z We filmed in a real Jordanian prison, in the middle of nowhere. A Minute With: Jessica Chastain on "Zero Dark Thirty" 2012-12-19T15:22:59Z As Asya announces more than once in the film, she was born in Paris of a Jordanian father and a Bosnian-Palestinian mother. | 'The Imperialists Are Still Alive!': ?migr?s in New York Who Aren?t Outsiders 2011-04-15T00:12:10Z When the gallery was first established in 1993, said Rana Snober, its chief executive and daughter of Ms. Orfali, Jordanians were not too enthusiastic about abstract art, but she has seen them become more appreciative. Middle East: Iraqi Artists, Actors and Designers Try to Build New Lives in Jordan 2011-03-23T19:29:27Z Many in the Jordanian crew were fasting for Ramadan. 'Rosewater's' Jon Stewart, Maziar Bahari bonded after joke bombed 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Mass-produced and flavoured with Jordanian spices rather than Syrian ones, food was yet another way in which their connection to home was being severed. No trick, just treats: Yotam Ottolenghi’s pumpkin and squash recipes 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z He was being jointly run by Jordanian intelligence and the CIA when al-Qaida flipped him. Review: 'The Triple Agent' is a page turner 2011-07-18T10:17:08Z The winemakers are hopeful these tours will help to develop a wine culture among those Jordanians who do drink alcohol, and to put Jordan on the world map as a great producer of wine. In Jordan, a wine industry takes root 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The map was included in Skills in English Writing: Level 1 as part of an exercise for a "Jordanian student at Greenhill College". Publisher apologises for labelling Israel 'Occupied Palestine' in textbook 2013-01-04T12:07:22Z A Jordanian journalist and media personality was arrested Monday for publishing a photoshopped image of "The Last Supper" featuring Salt Bae. Journalist in Jordan arrested for inserting Salt Bae into 'The Last Supper' 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z To the surprise of U.S. intelligence officials, Zarqawi's death in June 2006 — thanks to a tip from Jordanian intelligence — didn't destroy his movement. 'Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS' offers brilliant biography of Abu Musab Zarqawi 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z William arrived in Jordan on Sunday and met a guard of honor dressed in the Bedouin-style garb of the old Jordanian army set up and commanded by Britain in the 1920s. Prince William visits Jordan ruins where Kate was photographed 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Images of Petra, the canyon city carved from Jordanian sandstone, show only texture and color. In the galleries: Nature’s serenity 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z That will be the American interrogators’ premise, and nothing the Mauritanians and Jordanians will tell them, let alone what Slahi will say in the months of increasingly brutal interrogation, can alter their view. ‘Guantánamo Diary,’ by Mohamedou Ould Slahi 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z The annual overnight raves draw mixed crowds of Jordanians, Lebanese, Iraqis, Saudis and Palestinians. Arts & Leisure Preview: Red Sea Rave, Ryan Murphy, Brooklyn Museum and More 2010-08-06T18:36:00Z He tracks him to Jordan, where he posts his writings on jihadist Internet chat rooms until Jordanian intelligence arrests him. Review: 'The Triple Agent' is a page turner 2011-07-18T10:17:08Z They showcase the genuine and generous hospitality of the Jordanian people as much as they do the wine. In Jordan, a wine industry takes root 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z While winemaking may be new to Jordanians in the modern era, our tour guide proudly tells us that winemaking in the Holy Land dates to 30 B.C. In Jordan, a wine industry takes root 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z By the end of the war, Palestine was split into three: 78% of the land became part of the Jewish state of Israel, while the remainder fell under Jordanian or Egyptian rule. "From the river to the sea": Palestinian historian on the meaning and intent of scrutinized slogan 2023-11-17T05:00:00Z The United States expressed deep concern on Thursday that Jordanian medics were wounded in shelling near their field hospital in Gaza. Italy's cabinet passes clampdown on women pickpockets -sources 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Monday's flight brings the total of those rescued to 1,477 people, including three Bolivians, 11 Palestinians and one Jordanian citizen, as well as 53 pets. Brazil's Lula welcomes citizens rescued from Gaza, condemns 'inhumane violence' 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Ordering six Boeing 787s, Royal Jordanian's chief executive said the airline was seeing a reduction in traffic and having to operate longer routes as a result of the neighbouring war. Dubai faces down airline rivals with $50 billion jet orders 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z "Israel facilitated the Jordanian airdrop of medical aid to hospitals in northern Gaza." A child killed on average every 10 minutes in Gaza, says WHO chief 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z "This is our fate," said Royal Jordanian CEO Samer Majali, lamenting the region's history of conflict and instability. Dubai to showcase demand for jets under shadow of tensions 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z “The whole region is sinking in a sea of hatred that will define generations to come,” the Jordanian foreign minister, Ayman Safadi, warned at a news conference this weekend. Arab States Intensify Pleas for Gaza Cease-fire as Public Anger Mounts 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Jordan's foreign ministry said 262 Jordanians were evacuated on Tuesday, out of a total of 569 that had been stuck in Gaza following the outbreak of fighting there. Gaza evacuees continue to move through Rafah crossing after re-opening 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Photographs shared in his post showed soldiers loading a large wooden crate bearing a Jordanian flag onto a military aircraft with a forklift. Jordan Airdrops Medical Aid to Its Field Hospital in Gaza 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z In northern Gaza, a Jordanian military cargo plane air-dropped medical aid to a field hospital, King Abdullah II said early Monday. Israeli forces sever north Gaza from the rest of the territory ahead of expected push into Gaza City 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Jordan has air dropped urgent medical and pharmaceutical aid to the Jordanian field hospital in the Gaza Strip. Jordan air force drops medical supplies into Gaza 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z On Saturday in the Jordanian capital of Amman, both the Egyptian and Jordanian foreign ministers appeared at a joint news conference with Blinken. Blinken wraps up frantic Mideast tour with tepid, if any, support for pauses in Gaza fighting 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z A Jordanian military cargo plane air-dropped medical aid to a field hospital in northern Gaza, King Abdullah II said early Monday. Israeli troops surround Gaza City and cut off northern part of the besieged Hamas-ruled territory 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z AMMAN, Jordan – Medical aid was airdropped into Gaza by a Jordanian military cargo aircraft, the kingdom’s leader announced on social media early Monday. Live updates | Gaza loses communications again as Israeli troops set to enter Hamas-ruled enclave 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Jordan's air force air-dropped urgent medical aid to the Jordanian field hospital in Gaza early on Monday, according to a post on X from Jordan's king and reports in state media. Israeli strikes on Gaza intensify, pressure mounts over civilian casualties 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Jordan's air force air-dropped urgent medical aid to the Jordanian field hospital in Gaza early on Monday, according to a post on X, formerly Twitter, from Jordan's king and reports in state media. Pressure mounts on Israel over civilian casualties as ceasefire calls rebuffed 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z A Jordanian military cargo plane air-dropped medical aid to a field hospital in northern Gaza, King Abdullah II said on social media shortly after midnight Monday. IDF surrounds Gaza City, divides Gaza Strip into two, Israeli military announces 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z The Jordanian Foreign Ministry said the meeting would emphasize the Arab stance calling for an immediate ceasefire, delivering humanitarian aid and ways of ending "the dangerous deterioration that threatens the security of the region." Blinken rebuffs Arab states' push for immediate Gaza ceasefire 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z King Abdullah II said the aid reached the Jordanian field hospital in the northern Gaza Strip. Live updates | Gaza loses communications again as Israeli troops set to enter Hamas-ruled enclave 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z "Right now we have to make sure that this war stops," Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi told the press conference afterwards. Arab leaders press Blinken for Gaza ceasefire after school blasts 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Blinken met the Saudi, Qatari, Emirati, Egyptian and Jordanian foreign ministers in Amman four weeks after Hamas fighters burst over the border into Israel, killing 1,400 people and taking more than 240 people hostage. Arab leaders press Blinken for Gaza ceasefire hours after school air strike report 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Speaking to reporters in the Jordanian capital Amman, he said that those distributing aid in Gaza had not reported aid being diverted since trucks resumed crossing the Egypt-controlled Rafah gate on Oct. U.S. special envoy: no record of Hamas blocking or seizing aid 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Blinken is also due to meet the Saudi, Qatari, Emirati and Egyptian foreign ministers on Saturday, as well as Palestinian representatives in Amman, the Jordanian foreign ministry said. Palestinians say Israeli strike hits U.N.-run school; Blinken to meet Arab leaders 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z On Saturday Blinken is also due to meet the Saudi, Qatari, Emirati and Egyptian foreign ministers, as well as Palestinian representatives in Amman, the Jordanian foreign ministry said. Palestinians report Israeli strike on school ahead of diplomatic talks 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z In the asylum application he claimed he was a Jordanian citizen. Feds nab ‘national security’ case Palestinian who got illegal gun, may have been training for attack 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Blinken on Saturday will meet with the Saudi, Qatari, Emirati and Egyptian foreign ministers as well as Palestinian representatives in Amman, the Jordanian foreign ministry said. US, Arab leaders to meet over Gaza as Palestinian deaths mount 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Muasher, the former Jordanian minister at Carnegie, said Hamas' attack had ended any possibility that Middle Eastern stability could be reached without engaging with Palestinians. Insight: How Hamas aims to trap Israel in Gaza quagmire 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Many Jordanians, in a country where pro-Palestinian sentiment is widespread, have staged daily protests calling on the authorities to close the Israeli embassy and scrap the unpopular 1994 peace treaty between Israel and Jordan. Jordan recalls envoy in Israel over Gaza bombardment 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The family had been called by the Jordanian embassy and told to go to the Rafah crossing. 'I simply don’t want to die at 24' - Gaza woman trapped at Rafah crossing 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z "Jordan needs these weapons to protect itself, but it is also in the U.S. interest, and it is a key deterrence to the Iranians," said Mamoun Abu Nuwar, a former Jordanian air force general. Jordan fears the crossfire if Gaza war pulls Iran into wider conflict 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The Pentagon has used Jordanian military installations in recent months, however, as Washington strengthened its military posture in the region, Western diplomats said. Jordan asked US to deploy Patriot air defence missiles, army says 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The Jordanian minister also told Israel that it cannot remain above international law requiring protection of civilians, hospitals, schools, homes and other infrastructure. Palestinians plead ‘stop the bombs’ at UN meeting but Israel insists Hamas must be ‘obliterated’ 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The main Islamist opposition led by the Muslim Brotherhood have called for large demonstrations across the country next Friday in support of the militant group Hamas, which now enjoys widespread popularity among many Jordanians. Jordan recalls envoy in Israel over Gaza bombardment 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z During his meeting with Macron, King Abdullah II of Jordan called for the international community to pressure Israel to stop its attacks on Gaza, according to the Jordanian royal court. France’s Macron seeks international support for his proposal to build a coalition against Hamas 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z A Jordanian army spokesperson said on Sunday that Amman had requested that U.S. Jordan fears the crossfire if Gaza war pulls Iran into wider conflict 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z With the situation on the ground growing worse, prominent heads of state from the Arab world attended Saturday’s summit in Cairo, including Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Jordanian King Abdullah II and others. Aid trucks enter Gaza as Arab leaders decry ‘injustice’ of Israeli strikes 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Biden had been hoping somehow to balance that out at a hastily-arranged summit in Amman, the Jordanian capital, where he planned to meet the king of Jordan, the president of Egypt and the Palestinian president. Jeremy Bowen: Joe Biden's search for a Middle East solution just got harder 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Israel said it regretted the Jordanian government's decision, adding it was focused on waging a war against the militant Hamas group after the bloody assault that killed hundreds of Israelis. Jordan recalls envoy in Israel over Gaza bombardment 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Biden was supposed to meet with Jordanian, Egyptian, and Palestinian leaders on Wednesday in Amman in hopes of resolving the ongoing Gaza-Israel war. Live: Live updates | Cease-fire pleas and Israel-Hamas recriminations rise in wake of Gaza hospital blast 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Jordan's government signed a defence deal with the United States in January 2021, offering U.S. forces "unimpeded access" to several Jordanian military facilities, storage sites for prepositioning equipment and other installations. Jordan fears the crossfire if Gaza war pulls Iran into wider conflict 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Throngs of Jordanians gathered outside the Israeli Embassy in Amman. What we know about the deadly blast at a Gaza City hospital 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Biden "looks forward to consulting in person" with Egyptian, Palestinian and Jordanian leaders soon and will "remain regularly and directly engaged with each of them over the coming days." Gaza hospital strike upends Biden's high-stakes trip to Israel 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Senior Jordanian officials voice fears that Israel could use the war with Hamas to achieve a policy of "transfer" to push Palestinians to Jordan they say some Israeli policy makers have long harboured. Jordan to host summit between Biden and Egyptian and Palestinian leaders 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The Jordanian king told reporters on Tuesday that “this is a red line … no refugees to Jordan and also no refugees to Egypt.” Live: Live updates | Intense bombardments strike in southern Gaza on 11th day of Israel-Hamas war 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Jordanian riot police on Friday forcibly dispersed hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters trying to reach a border zone with the Israeli-occupied West Bank as thousands held anti-Israel demonstrations across the country, witnesses said. At UN, Palestinians call for halt to Israeli offensive, world powers mull options 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Jordanian riot police on Friday forcibly dispersed hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters trying to reach a border zone with the Israeli-occupied West Bank as thousands held anti-Israel demonstrations across the country, witnesses said. First US charter flight out of Israel arrives in Athens 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The peace treaty remains widely unpopular among Jordanians who see normalisation with Israel as a sellout of the rights of their Palestinian brethren seeking to establish a state in Israeli-occupied territories. Jordan disperses pro-Palestinian protesters heading to border with West Bank 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z “This belief, by some in the region, that you can parachute over Palestine, deal with the Arabs and work your way back — that does not work,” the Jordanian king said then. Biden’s hopes for establishing Israel-Saudi relations could become a casualty of the new Mideast war 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Yemen Airways canceled its commercial flights from Sanaa’s international airport to the Jordanian capital of Amman. Yemen’s state-run airline suspends the only route out of Sanaa over Houthi restrictions on its funds 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z She expressed hope that another meeting of Jordanian, Egyptian, Israeli, Palestinian and U.S. senior officials “will soon be convened at the ministerial level and will further advance regional integration initiatives.” Russia accuses US of promoting ties between Israel and Arabs before Israeli-Palestinian peace deal 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Palestinians have no currency of their own and use the euro, U.S. dollar, Israeli shekel, and Jordanian dinar in their daily lives. Gaza Gold: Little coins help the poor in Palestinian enclave to save 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Jordanian officials say talks with senior Syrian officials to curb Iranian-run smuggling networks face hurdles with the inability of Damascus to impose order over a southern region where a state of lawlessness prevails. Jordan downs drone from Syria in third incident this month 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Some is smuggled across the Jordanian border, and some is improvised in local workshops. Insight: Palestinian gunmen say they're fighting for Jenin, not foreign backers 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Citing a source within the Jordanian armed forces, the state agency said in a statement the drone was "taken control of and downed". Jordanian army downs drone from Syria carrying meth - state news agency 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Al-Sudairi presented his credentials to the Palestinian mission in Amman, indicating the Jordanian capital would remain his base. Palestinians, Israel differ on significance of new Saudi envoy 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z For AlHudood's writers the opulent celebrations for the Jordanian royal wedding in June seemed ripe for ridicule. Jordan's free speech boundaries tested with satire 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z The WFP on Tuesday started reducing monthly cash aid for 120,000 Syrian refugees living in two camps in Jordan citing budget cuts, a decision that upset both refugees and Jordanian officials. Halted Ukraine grain deal, funding shortages rattle UN food aid programs 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The satirists’ Instagram post showed Jordanian riot police arresting a man for throwing a party to honor his infant son. A lesson in satire from the Arab version of the Onion: Some dictators can't take a joke 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The Jordanian army said on Monday it had shot down a drone carrying drugs from Syria into its northern frontier region in the third such incident in recent weeks. Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant makes shutdown transition for maintenance 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Hameidi, a Jordanian, was the latest aid worker to be killed in Yemen, which has been embroiled in a civil war since 2014. Yemeni police say they’ve arrested 2 suspects in the killing of a senior World Food Program official 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z While Jordanian law has long criminalised speech deemed critical of the king, from experience its team did not think it was crossing red lines. Jordan's free speech boundaries tested with satire 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z “We are scared that, even indirectly, the Jordanian government will pressure us to leave,” she said. They fled Syria’s shattering civil war. Now, Syrian refugees in Jordan fear being forced to return 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Another gag depicted an official campaign to ensure the Jordanian populace was expressing sufficient amounts of happiness for the royal family. A lesson in satire from the Arab version of the Onion: Some dictators can't take a joke 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The extent of losses to China appalled the Jordanian government. A troubled new power plant leaves Jordan in debt to China, raising concerns over Beijing’s influence 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z After the first Arab-Israeli war in 1948-49, the West Bank came under Jordanian control. Jenin Has a Long Legacy as a Bastion of Palestinian Armed Struggle 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z A satirical Instagram post depicted Jordanian riot police arresting a man for throwing a party for his baby son on the day of the crown prince's nuptials. Jordan's free speech boundaries tested with satire 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z As soaring unemployment and inflation stokes anti-refugee feeling among Jordanians and the government speaks more openly about returns, that history now alarms the country’s Syrian refugees. They fled Syria’s shattering civil war. Now, Syrian refugees in Jordan fear being forced to return 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z The Jordanian government, with no statement and zero fuss, had blocked AlHudood, adding it to the list of dozens of outlawed sites. A lesson in satire from the Arab version of the Onion: Some dictators can't take a joke 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Since the first of two power units went live last fall, the Jordanian government has paid only half its monthly dues, Maaitah said. A troubled new power plant leaves Jordan in debt to China, raising concerns over Beijing’s influence 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The Jordanian foreign minister said that securing critical infrastructure and basic necessities will speed up voluntary refugee returns, especially as international aid for refugees continues to decline. Jordan’s foreign minister calls for investment into war-torn Syria to speed up refugee returns 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z New surveys show a 90% reduction in the Jordanian resort of Aqaba, mass disappearances in Egypt and losses in Saudi Arabia, thought to be caused by a waterborne parasite. Mystery sea urchin deaths threaten Red Sea coral reefs 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Jordanian security forces accused him, and many others, of communication with extremist and opposition groups in Syria, according to rights groups. They fled Syria’s shattering civil war. Now, Syrian refugees in Jordan fear being forced to return 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z She now pays rent — 200 Jordanian dinars, or $282 each year — to the lawyers of the Jewish trust. As a lengthy legal battle ends, a Palestinian family braces for eviction from Jerusalem home 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The result is fueling tensions between China and Jordan and causing grief for the Jordanian government as it tries to contest the deal in an international legal battle. A troubled new power plant leaves Jordan in debt to China, raising concerns over Beijing’s influence 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Over the past year, the BBC has filmed with the Jordanian and Lebanese armies, observing their campaigns to stop Captagon being smuggled across the borders into their countries from Syria. Syria: New Captagon drug trade link to top officials found 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Almost half of all young Jordanians are jobless. Young crown prince is meant to embody Jordan’s future, but his generation faces bleak prospects 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Even as the Jordanian government insists that all refugee returns will be optional, the line between voluntary and forced return can be blurry. They fled Syria’s shattering civil war. Now, Syrian refugees in Jordan fear being forced to return 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z His youngest children feel resented at school because Iraqi refugees this year were exempt from paying school fees, unlike low-income Jordanians. 20 years after invasion, Iraqis still waiting to come to US 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z In 2012, the Jordanian Attarat Power Company proposed to the government to extract shale oil from the desert and build a plant using it to provide 15% of the country’s electricity supply. A troubled new power plant leaves Jordan in debt to China, raising concerns over Beijing’s influence 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z A statement reported by state news agency Petra said the drone was shot down in Jordanian territory and was found to be carrying weapons, without giving further details. Jordan says it downs second drone from Syria this week 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z “The base of support is fraying,” said Tariq Tell, a Jordanian professor of political science at the American University of Beirut. Young crown prince is meant to embody Jordan’s future, but his generation faces bleak prospects 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Human Rights Watch reported that the automated program ranks the income and socio-economic status of Jordanian families, a practice known as “poverty targeting.” Rights group: World Bank, Jordan use flawed formula for aid to kingdom, excluding some poor people 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Rashed is both a Jordanian and Iraqi citizen, but he does not see a future for his children in Jordan. 20 years after invasion, Iraqis still waiting to come to US 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Jordanian troops killed 27 suspected smugglers in a fierce gun battle in January. Captagon, a little white pill, gives Syria’s Assad a strong tool in winning over Arab states 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Since then, the promotional campaign for Crown Prince Hussein has gone into overdrive, said Amer Sabaileh, a political analyst based here in Amman, the Jordanian capital. In Jordan, a lavish royal wedding doubles as a princely coming-out party 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z It struck him as absurd that Jordanian schools were teaching by rote, turning curious kids into disciplined subjects at a time of dizzying technological change. Young crown prince is meant to embody Jordan’s future, but his generation faces bleak prospects 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Despite its imperfections, many Jordanians say they prefer the continuity of their country's political system, noting the years of conflict that have ravaged neighbouring Iraq and Syria. Royal wedding showpiece highlights Jordan's role as West's stable ally 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z During the visit, the pair capped a day of engagements by watching England’s World Cup match against Panama which the heir to the Jordanian throne had recorded earlier. Live Updates | Jordan’s royal wedding 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Even as restaurants blared call-and-response Arabic wedding songs and cars honked in celebration downtown, some signaled the royal fairy tale was fraught as Jordanians struggle to make ends meet. Jordan’s future king, Saudi bride to tie the knot in palace ceremony signaling continuity of rule 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Hamzah was a popular figure with the Jordanian public - especially in poorer tribal areas. Here’s how Jordan’s royal wedding will reverberate across the region and beyond 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z According to Arab Barometer, a pollster, nearly half of all young Jordanians now want to leave, raising concerns that the kingdom could be pushing away the people it needs most. Young crown prince is meant to embody Jordan’s future, but his generation faces bleak prospects 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is expected to attend, Jordanian officials say, and the banquet tables will be studded with European and Asian royalty and senior U.S. figures too, including U.S. Royal wedding showpiece highlights Jordan's role as West's stable ally 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Hamzah was a popular figure with the Jordanian public — especially in poorer tribal areas. Here’s how Jordan’s royal wedding will reverberate across the region and beyond 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The wedding may create a brief feel-good moment for Jordanians during tough economic times, including persistent youth unemployment and an ailing economy. Jordan’s future king, Saudi bride to tie the knot in palace ceremony signaling continuity of rule 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z An official biography shared by the Jordanian royal palace says her hobbies include horseback riding and handmade arts, and that she is fluent in English, French and her native Arabic. Who are the bride and groom in Jordan’s royal wedding? 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z When work dried up in his desert village, he tried his luck in Amman, where 40% of all Jordanians live. Young crown prince is meant to embody Jordan’s future, but his generation faces bleak prospects 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Hamas has warned repeatedly that it would react to what it sees as Jewish incursions on the site, which stands in Jordanian custodianship under a longstanding "status quo" arrangement put in place to contain tensions. Far-right minister says Israel 'in charge' during visit to Jerusalem holy site 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z "From 1948 to 1967, we were prevented from accessing the Western Wall," he said referring to the period that East Jerusalem was under Jordanian control. Jerusalem: Journalists attacked as Israeli nationalists march in Old City 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z AMMAN, Jordan — A Jordanian lawmaker has been indicted on charges that he illegally smuggled scores of rifles and handguns into the occupied West Bank through an Israeli-controlled crossing, his lawyer said Wednesday. Jordanian lawmaker is charged with smuggling guns into occupied West Bank 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The crown prince is named for his grandfather, King Hussein, who ruled Jordan for 46 years until his death in 1999 and remains a beloved figure for many Jordanians. Who are the bride and groom in Jordan’s royal wedding? 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z “The greatest dream for the average Jordanian is just to buy a car, settle down, get married,” al-Bazaiah said. Young crown prince is meant to embody Jordan’s future, but his generation faces bleak prospects 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z His foreign minister Faisal Mekdad is already in Jeddah to attend the preparatory meetings and has held talks with his Jordanian, Emirati and Lebanese counterparts among others. Arab League head welcomes Syria back into the bloc 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z On Monday, rare Jordanian air strikes killed a drug smuggler in southern Syria and hit a narcotics factory that local and intelligence sources linked to Hezbollah. Hezbollah denies links to drug kingpin killed in Syria 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Israel handed him over to Jordanian authorities last month. Jordanian lawmaker is charged with smuggling guns into occupied West Bank 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z He holds the rank of captain in the Jordanian military and routinely takes part in drills and ceremonies. Who are the bride and groom in Jordan’s royal wedding? 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Jordan has told Syria it views drugs as a threat to its national security, a senior Jordanian official said. Analysis: Arabs bring Syria's Assad back into fold but want action on drugs trade 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Ramthan, a major drug dealer in southern Syria, has recruited hundreds of Bedouin transporters who join the ranks of Iran-linked militias that hold sway in southern Syria, Jordanian and regional intelligence sources say. Jordan strikes Iran-linked drugs factory in southern Syria - sources 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Last week, Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi warned that his country will not stand idle if drug trafficking continues from Syria. Airstrikes kill well-known Syrian drug kingpin 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z There was no immediate comment from either Jordanian or Syrian authorities. Airstrikes kill well-known Syrian drug kingpin 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Critics say Jordanian authorities used the draconian powers despite calls by King Abdullah to apply them without infringing on citizens’ political and civil rights, to quash political dissent and silence voices. Jordan ends emergency laws that stifled public freedoms 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Egyptian, Jordanian, Palestinian and Israeli officials, the Israel Land Authority has published on its website separate tenders for 1,248 new housing units in West Bank settlements. Israel publishes tenders for new West Bank settlement units 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z He had been sentenced to death on several occasions in recent years in absentia by Jordanian courts for drugs trafficking, judicial sources say. Jordan strikes Iran-linked drugs factory in southern Syria - sources 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Al-Masalameh, the opposition activist said: “The war planes were believed to be Jordanian following the threats by the foreign minister.” Airstrikes kill well-known Syrian drug kingpin 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z In recent years, Jordanian authorities have discovered millions of smuggled captagon pills, many of which were sent to oil-rich gulf nations. Airstrikes kill well-known Syrian drug kingpin 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z TEL AVIV, Israel — Israeli authorities released a Jordanian lawmaker to his home country on Sunday, Israel’s domestic security agency said, after he allegedly tried smuggling dozens of rifles and handguns through an Israeli-controlled border crossing. Israel releases Jordan lawmaker said to have smuggled guns 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z They agreed on a framework, dubbed the “Jordanian initiative,” that would slowly bring Damascus back into the Arab fold. Arab League poised to vote on restoring Syria membership 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z The incident comes only days after Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi threatened to strike inside Syria if Damascus would not rein in smuggling. Jordan strikes Iran-linked drugs factory in southern Syria - sources 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The Jordanian speaker of parliament said Adwan's parliamentary immunity has been revoked, meaning he could face prosecution. Israel hands over to Jordan lawmaker held in gun-running case 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z The agency said he was released for “further investigation and pursuit of justice” by Jordanian authorities. Israel releases Jordan lawmaker said to have smuggled guns 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Jordanian state media reported that authorities were taking steps to bring Al-Adwan to trial based on evidence made available to them. Israel releases Jordan lawmaker said to have smuggled guns 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z This year’s Roads of Friendship concert series will launch on July 7 in Ravenna, and feature the Luigi Cherubini Youth Orchestra founded by Muti, the Cremona Ancient Choir as well as Jordanian musicians. Italian conductor Muti to visit Syrian refugee camp 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z AMMAN, Jordan — Regional leaders met in Jordan Monday to discuss Syria’s return to the Arab fold and a Jordanian proposal to reach a “political solution” to the Syrian conflict. Regional talks on Syria’s fate kick off in Jordanian capital 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z A Jordanian security source said the case will be brought to trial. Israel hands over to Jordan lawmaker held in gun-running case 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z The ties were at a nadir in 2017, when a security guard at the Israeli embassy in Jordan shot and killed two Jordanians, alleging one attacked him with a screw driver. Israel releases Jordan lawmaker said to have smuggled guns 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z The ties were at a nadir in 2017, when a security guard at the Israeli embassy in Jordan shot and killed two Jordanians, alleging one attacked him with a screwdriver. Israel releases Jordan lawmaker said to have smuggled guns 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z The concerts will pay homage to the “generosity of the Jordanian people” for taking in millions of Syrian refugees fleeing civil war in the neighboring country, the Ravenna festival announced Thursday. Italian conductor Muti to visit Syrian refugee camp 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z A Jordanian foreign ministry spokesman said the meeting came as a follow-up to talks with the Arab Gulf countries, Jordan, Iraq and Egypt that were held in Saudi Arabia last month. Regional talks on Syria’s fate kick off in Jordanian capital 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Shin Bet said a number of suspects in Jordan have also been arrested by Jordanian authorities over their alleged involvement. Israel hands over to Jordan lawmaker held in gun-running case 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z As of Tuesday morning, a German evacuation mission had brought a total of 500 people from more than 30 countries to safety, including Belgian, British, Dutch, Jordanian and U.S. citizens as well as Germans. Factbox: Countries scramble to evacuate foreign citizens from Sudan 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Reports online suggested the plane may have been either a Jordanian or a South Korean aircraft known to have been in the area at the time. Sudan crisis: UK citizens 'abandoned' as evacuations fail to materialise 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Some 343 Jordanian nationals evacuated from Port Sudan arrived at Amman military airport aboard four transport aircraft. Which countries are evacuating citizens from Sudan? 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The spokesman added that those countries aimed to build on their contacts with the Syrian government and discuss a “Jordanian initiative to reach a political solution to the Syrian crisis.” Regional talks on Syria’s fate kick off in Jordanian capital 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Mr Adwan, 35, is a member of the Jordanian parliament's Palestine Committee. Israel arrests Jordanian MP for alleged gun-smuggling 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The Airbus A321 had transported the evacuees from the Jordanian base Al Azrak that the German military is using as a hub for the evacuation operation to Berlin. First German military plane with 101 evacuees from Sudan lands in Berlin 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z "There should be no room left for the enemy to harm the dignity of Jordanians by detaining and jailing a member of the parliament," Atiya said. Jordan says Israel detains lawmaker on suspicion of arms smuggling 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z AMMAN, Jordan — Jordan’s Foreign Ministry on Sunday said a Jordanian lawmaker has been arrested by Israel on suspicion of smuggling weapons and gold into the occupied West Bank. Jordan: Israel arrested lawmaker on arms-smuggling charges 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z Jordan’s Foreign Ministry spokesman, Sinan al-Majali, also said on television that his government began evacuating at least 300 Jordanian citizens in coordination with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. U.S. evacuates embassy personnel and families from Sudan, Biden says 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z A Jordanian MP has been arrested by Israel for allegedly trying to smuggle weapons into the occupied West Bank, Jordan's foreign ministry says. Israel arrests Jordanian MP for alleged gun-smuggling 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The Netherlands sent military transport craft to the Jordanian port city of Aqaba late Wednesday to be ready as well, though the Dutch Defense Ministry acknowledged that “evacuations are not possible at the moment.” Fighting in Khartoum threatens to unravel Sudan cease-fire 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The Dutch government sent military transport craft to the Jordanian port city of Aqaba late Wednesday. Sudan’s truce falters, as Egypt repatriates army personnel 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The ministry’s spokesman, Sinan Majali, said Jordanian officials are following the case “to find out the merits of the situation and address it as soon as possible.” Jordan: Israel arrested lawmaker on arms-smuggling charges 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi raised the peace plan with Assad when they met in Damascus in February in the first such visit by a senior Jordanian official since the Syrian conflict. Jordan pushing Arab peace plan to end Syria conflict 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z A Jordanian foreign ministry spokesman said it was trying to resolve the case "as speedily as possible". Israel arrests Jordanian MP for alleged gun-smuggling 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Fragments of another destroyed missile fell into Jordanian territory near the Syrian border, Jordan’s military reported. Israeli military: 3 rockets fired from Syria toward Israel 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z The site has been managed by a Jordanian religious authority since Israel occupied East Jerusalem in 1967. Israel launches strikes on Lebanon after major rocket barrage 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Yemen’s state-run airline operated flights between Sanaa and the Jordanian capital, Amman, as recently as Friday. Yemen rebels restrict humanitarian flights arriving in Sanaa 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Egyptian and Jordanian officials, the parties also emphasized the necessity of both Israelis and Palestinians preventing any actions that would disrupt the sanctity of Holy Sites in Jerusalem during Ramadan. Israel, Palestinians agree to establish 'mechanism' to curb violence 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z After the earthquake, he met with several Arab officials, including the Emirati, Egyptian and Jordanian foreign ministers, who traveled to Damascus to offer their condolences. Assad’s 2nd Diplomatic Trip in Days Speeds Easing of Isolation 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia has executed a Jordanian man whose family say he was tortured into confessing to drugs charges. Saudi Arabia executes Jordanian man after allegedly giving forced confession 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z The violence erupted shortly after the Jordanian government hosted talks at the Red Sea resort of Aqaba aimed at de-escalating tensions ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Israel beefs up troops after unprecedented settler rampage 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Egyptian and Jordanian officials in the Jordanian city, as concerns mount over an escalation of violence in the run-up to the holy Muslim month of Ramadan that begins in late March. Israel and Palestinians agree to deepen ties to avert violence 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The heads of the Iraqi, Jordanian, Palestinian, Libyan, Egyptian and Emirati houses of representatives, as well as representatives from Oman and Lebanon, traveled to Syria as part of a delegation from the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union. Syria's Assad meets senior Arab lawmakers in Damascus 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z A Jordanian official also said the meeting was meant to stop “Israeli unilateral actions,” build confidence and lead to more comprehensive contacts between the sides. Israel, Palestinian officials to meet over surge in violence 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The meeting is aimed at giving Palestinians hope for a political future, a senior Jordanian official told Reuters. Jordan hosting Israeli-Palestinian talks to avert escalation in violence 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Asked about reports that he would visit Damascus following visits by his Emirati and Jordanian counterparts after the earthquake, Prince Faisal said he would not comment on rumours. Arab states need new approach towards Syria, says Saudi foreign minister 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Hussein - a Jordanian driver working for a wealthy Saudi family - was arrested with drugs in his car on the Jordan-Saudi border. Secretive Saudi executions leave families in the dark 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The Jordanian government has already summoned the Israeli ambassador to Amman twice in the last month since Israel’s new government took office - both times after an incident at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound. Netanyahu flies to Jordan for surprise meeting with king 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z “I wanted to make this because I wanted … the world to see Palestinians as humans,” the film’s Jordanian Palestinian director, Darin J. Sallam, said in an interview. ‘Farha’ film on Netflix brings Palestinian lens to a broad audience 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z "Such a meeting has not happened in years... It's a major achievement to get them together," said the Jordanian official, who also requested anonymity. Jordan hosting Israeli-Palestinian talks to avert escalation in violence 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z The sacred compound is administered by Jordanian religious authorities as part of an unofficial agreement after Israel won control of east Jerusalem in the 1967 Mideast war. Jordan protests to Israel after envoy blocked from holy site 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z On the invitation of the Jordanian authorities, different Christian denominations have built new churches here, with more planned. Jesus baptism site makeover aims to draw a million Christians in 2030 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Jordan also protested to Israel after Israeli police briefly blocked the Jordanian ambassador from entering the Al-Aqsa Mosque, decrying the move as an unusual affront to Jordan’s role as custodian. Netanyahu flies to Jordan for surprise meeting with king 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The Twitter lawsuit was brought by U.S. relatives of Nawras Alassaf, a Jordanian citizen who was shot and killed at a nightclub in Istanbul in 2017, in an attack claimed by ISIS. Google warns Supreme Court of ‘litigation minefield’ if Big Tech legal protections are upended 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z In addition to averting violence, it is hoped Sunday's meeting will halt unilateral measures by Israel, the Jordanian official said. Jordan hosting Israeli-Palestinian talks to avert escalation in violence 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z The Jordanian Foreign Ministry said the Israeli ambassador had received a “strongly worded letter of protest to be conveyed immediately to his government.” Jordan protests to Israel after envoy blocked from holy site 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z I emphasised the UK’s 🇬🇧 unwavering support for Jordanian Custodianship of Jerusalem’s Holy Sites & for the Status Quo. UK minister's visit to Jerusalem holy site hampered by Israeli police 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The compound is administered by Jordanian religious authorities as part of an unofficial agreement after Israel captured east Jerusalem, along with the West Bank and Gaza, in the 1967 Mideast war. Netanyahu flies to Jordan for surprise meeting with king 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Aziza recalls conversations with Syrians in Jordanian refugee camps who said their host country had been welcoming but they just wanted to go home. In 2022, the Ukraine war forced the world to see refugees again. How long will that last? 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z It was one of the largest such hauls ever intercepted, the Jordanian Customs Department said. Captagon: Jordan seizes huge amphetamine haul at Iraq border 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z “Where is the government?” is a question many Jordanians are posing at a time when the state has been “glaringly absent.” Fuel costs are still rising in Jordan, and people want to know why 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z King Abdullah II acknowledged Jordanians' economic hardship and their right to freedom of expression following last week's unrest. Jordanian police die in shootout with commander's suspected killer 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z While that tradition has largely continued in neighbouring countries like Lebanon and Syria, he said, it ended for Palestinians when home distilling became prohibited under British and then Jordanian rule. In the holy land, a Christmas spirit is reborn 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z “We will not tolerate violence against our security personnel, who work day and night to protect Jordan and Jordanians,” he said in a statement put out by the Royal Court. Jordan temporarily bans TikTok, after police officer killed in violent protests 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Last January 27 traffickers were killed as the Jordanian army foiled a co-ordinated effort to cross into the country. Captagon: Jordan seizes huge amphetamine haul at Iraq border 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z The reaction follows a pattern of which Jordanians have grown weary: The government addresses security concerns with an urgency that’s not granted to other crises felt by the public. Fuel costs are still rising in Jordan, and people want to know why 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Shops in Maan and several other Jordanian provincial cities shut on Wednesday in solidarity with demands the government reduce diesel prices which truck drivers blame for mounting losses. Police officer killed during clashes in southern Jordan city - police 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z But there were others alongside Morocco's red and green: Fans carried Saudi Arabian, Iraqi, Egyptian, Palestinian, Qatari and Jordanian flags. World Cup 2022: 'We witnessed history as Morocco won' 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z The Jordanian national was arrested by Saudi border police in 2014, who said they had found a quantity of pills in his car and accused him of drug smuggling. Minister accused of abject U-turn on Saudi torture comments 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The CIA was working to assess the reliability of a Jordanian doctor believed to have information on the whereabouts of al-Qaida’s then-No. Group aiding kin of slain CIA officers comes out of shadows 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Jordanian officials say Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah group and militias who control much of southern Syria are behind the surge in smuggling, where nomads with tribal links are employed to transport the drugs. Four Syrian drug smugglers killed in clashes with Jordanian guards - sources 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z By the next morning, Kennedy was dead and a young Jordanian immigrant named Sirhan Sirhan was behind bars, accused of killing the senator. Paul Schrade dies; union leader survived bullet to the head when Robert F. Kennedy was killed 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z An overreliance on Israel water is unpalatable to many Jordanians, who oppose the occupation of the Palestinian territories. Jordan Is Running Out of Water, a Grim Glimpse of the Future 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Jordanian officials say they have raised their concerns with Syrian authorities but have not seen any real attempt to clamp-down on the illicit trade. Jordan seeks more coordination with Russia to bring stability to southern Syria 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z He killed five CIA employees, two agency security contractors, a Jordanian intelligence officer and the Afghan driver who had brought him to Khost. Group aiding kin of slain CIA officers comes out of shadows 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z The Jordanian army said it was bracing for an escalation in confrontations with armed smugglers trying to drop large amounts of drugs along the rugged border terrain with Syria. Four Syrian drug smugglers killed in clashes with Jordanian guards - sources 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z But Marwan Muasher, a former Jordanian foreign minister who served as ambassador to Israel in the 1990s, said the return of a right-wing government that included “racist elements” would require “a serious reevaluation” of ties. A Netanyahu government would probably clash with the Biden administration 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z But many Jordanians are already struggling with unemployment and high prices and that would be an added, and unpopular, burden. Jordan Is Running Out of Water, a Grim Glimpse of the Future 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Lebanon's caretaker prime minister predicted a new maritime border deal would hold, while Palestinians and Jordanian experts forecast new strains. Analysis: Arabs view revived Netanyahu with concern but as balance against Iran 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z In fact, their father is a soccer coach at a private academy in the Jordanian capital, Amman. Women’s soccer makes gains in Mideast despite conservatives 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Jordanian by birth, he was manning a huge charcoal grill in yellow and blue. D.C.’s Ukrainians celebrate heritage amid grief over Russian war 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z The Jordanian government has also dissolved political parties and independently elected trade unions, HRW said. Jordan steps up curbs on political dissent, Human Rights Watch says 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Choosing crops wisely and managing water are crucial for Jordanian agriculture as climate change accelerates. Jordan Is Running Out of Water, a Grim Glimpse of the Future 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The death toll from the collapse of a residential building in the Jordanian capital this week has risen to 13, local authorities said on Friday, after further bodies were found. Israeli, Turkish leaders to meet at the United Nations, Israeli PM's office says 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z But on a recent evening, the 13-year-old Jordanian was on her club’s soccer field practicing alongside other girls and boys. Women’s soccer makes gains in Mideast despite conservatives 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Daoud Kuttab, a prominent Palestinian journalist based in Jordan, said he would have expected Elizabeth’s passing to create more debate among Jordanians. Queen’s reign saw British leave Mideast with a mixed legacy 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Jordanian rights activists have previously accused the government of using draconian powers under emergency laws enacted to curb COVID-19 as an excuse to limit civic and political rights. Jordan steps up curbs on political dissent, Human Rights Watch says 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Jordanian rescuers are searching for 10 people under the rubble of a collapsed building in Amman where six people were confirmed dead so far, officials said on Wednesday. Two-thirds of IAEA board backs Western statement pressuring Iran 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The building was located in Jabal al-Weibdeh, an older district of the Jordanian capital that is popular among wealthier residents and expatriates but also includes some poorer areas. At least 10 still trapped in Jordan building collapse 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z One of Mr Khoury's major investors is Jordanian, and the new rules completely exclude nationals of Jordan, Egypt, Morocco, Bahrain, and South Sudan - although these countries have diplomatic ties with Israel. Israeli rules say West Bank visitors must declare love interest 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z His killer, Sirhan B. Sirhan, a Jordanian immigrant, had allegedly targeted him for advocating military support for Israel in its conflict with neighboring Arab states. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The isolated desert outpost is in southeast Syria, near the Jordanian and Iraqi borders, and is part of the U.S. battle against remnants of the Islamic State in the country. U.S. reports drone strikes on Tanf base in Syria, no casualties 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The elevated esplanade is officially managed by Jordanian authorities, which ban non-Muslim prayer atop the site, though the policy has been increasingly violated in recent years by a rise in politically active Jewish worshipers. Israel, Gaza militants agree to cease-fire after deadly weekend kills at least 43 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z In addition to the seven CIA operatives, a senior Jordanian intelligence officer and an Afghan driver were also killed. After a deadly 2009 attack, the CIA’s hunt for Zawahiri became personal 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Jordanian officials say Amman has been pushing Israel to include the Palestinians in water-for-energy deals that both countries are considering and which Gulf Arab countries could help finance. Jordan's king to Israeli PM: Palestinians must join regional projects 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Jordanian state television later reported that the toll of Syrian soldiers rose to five. Russian and Israeli planes hit Syria in separate strikes, kill at least 10 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z The resolution adopted Wednesday welcomed the Yemeni government’s flexibility in enabling the entry of fuel ships into Hodeida and enabling flights between Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, and the Jordanian capital, Amman, and between Sanaa and Cairo. UN extends mission helping implement Yemen port cease-fire 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Jordanian authorities have rebuffed calls to extradite her. Parents of slain Israeli-American girl seek Biden meeting 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z As proof, Balawi began supplying evidence of his interactions — including cellphone videos of senior al-Qaeda leaders — to his Jordanian handlers, who passed the information to the CIA. After a deadly 2009 attack, the CIA’s hunt for Zawahiri became personal 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z The Jordanian king and Lapid discussed accelerating bilateraleconomic projects in the water, energy and food security sectors, as well as transport, an Israeli government statement said. Jordan's king to Israeli PM: Palestinians must join regional projects 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Mansaf, the Jordanian national dish, is a milky mountain of mutton and rice traditionally eaten by hand from a large communal platter. Your Monday Briefing 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z When it was time to eat, workers distributed the platters, while one enthusiastic diner fired his pistol into the air — a tradition the Jordanian government has tried to stamp out with heavy fines. An Innovator Sold Jordan’s National Dish in a To-Go Cup. Controversy Ensued. 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z He has no plans to be in Jordan, though Jordanian officials are expected at the summit. Parents of slain Israeli-American girl seek Biden meeting 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z "This is an opportunity for a new phase in Jordanian-Saudi ties and to continue a programme of economic projects and new investments," a senior Jordanian official told Reuters. Saudi crown prince visits Jordan in thaw in ties -officials 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z But the kingdom has instead been pushing Israel to relax its grip on the flow of Jordanian exports to the Israeli-occupied West Bank, a natural, adjacent market for its goods. Jordan's king to Israeli PM: Palestinians must join regional projects 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z He said that Jordan did not have great public transportation and that the views were not stellar, but he felt it was important for Jordanians to know their country. Rumbling Through Modern Jordan, a Railway From the Past 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z The orange sign over one of those competitors, Mansaf in a Cup, boasts a cartoon of a smiling Jordanian man displaying his meal. An Innovator Sold Jordan’s National Dish in a To-Go Cup. Controversy Ensued. 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z There was no immediate comment from either the White House or the Jordanian Royal Hashemite Court. Parents of slain Israeli-American girl seek Biden meeting 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Speaking on the sidelines of an energy conference in the Jordanian capital, Fayad said the World Bank was also "adding more conditions although they were clear at the start". Lebanese caretaker energy minister says 'politics' behind delay of U.S.-backed electricity plan 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z A U.N. peacekeeping convoy was attacked by suspected terrorists in the northern Kidal region on Wednesday and a Jordanian peacekeeper was killed and three other Jordanians were wounded. 2 UN peacekeepers killed in 6th incident in Mali in 2 weeks 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Delegations from the Saudi-backed government and the movement are expected to return to the Jordanian capital Amman to continued talks, Yemeni official said. Yemen warring parties agree to extend truce for two months -U.N. 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The neighboring Uncle’s Mansaf in a Cup has a giant yellow sign with flashing lights in the colors of the Jordanian flag. An Innovator Sold Jordan’s National Dish in a To-Go Cup. Controversy Ensued. 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z This followed last month’s resumption of flights from Sanaa to the Jordanian capital, Amman. UN has `positive indications’ for extending truce in Yemen 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Jordanian officials say their concerns about the alarming spike had been raised with Syrian authorities but have not seen any real attempt to clamp-down on the illicit trade. Jordan says Iran-linked groups in Syria wage drug war along border 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z “Egyptians, Jordanians, Chadians and others have given their lives for the people of Mali for the cause of peace and we’re eternally grateful for their continued support.” 2 UN peacekeepers killed in 6th incident in Mali in 2 weeks 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The Islamic State said she was killed in a Jordanian air strike — the U.S. government believes she was killed by ISIS. ‘Beatle’ gets life sentence for Islamic State beheadings 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Adli talked up the benefits: You could eat it on the go; vegetarians could order it without meat; and it was cheap — a good option for Jordanians on a budget or far from home. An Innovator Sold Jordan’s National Dish in a To-Go Cup. Controversy Ensued. 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z "Jordan is continuing its contacts directly with the Israelis and Washington and other international parties to demand that Israel respects the historic situation that existed before 2000," another Jordanian official said. Jordan pushing to restore Jerusalem mosque status quo - sources 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Her sentiments were echoed by others, including Egyptians and Jordanians, whose countries signed peace treaties with Israel long ago but remained reluctant to foster personal, civil or business ties with Israelis. Baking Challah in Dubai: A Jewish Community Heads Out Into the Open 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Non-Muslim prayer is prohibited at the site, under administration by a Jordanian Islamic trust, but Jewish activists often defy the ban. Israel shells Lebanon after rocket attack in western Galilee 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z The site, which is managed by a Jordanian Islamic trust but with access tightly controlled by Israel, is sacred to both religions and is often a flash point for violence. Old City clashes bring mounting pressure on fragile Israeli government 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z While the kingdom has a peace deal with Israel and maintains strong security ties, many Jordanians resent Israel and identify with the Palestinian aspirations for statehood. Jordan's King Abdullah warns Israeli moves in Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque are threat to peace 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z The Jordanian authorities have released footage of them being removed from animal carcasses. Captagon: Jordan's undeclared war against Syria drug traffickers 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z While a tattoo parlor may seem an unlikely station on a pilgrim’s route, the Razzouk family business has long been popular — under Ottoman, British, Jordanian and now more than half a century of Israeli rule. Jerusalem Tattoo Artist Inks Pilgrims, Priests and Those Scarred by Conflict 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Jordanian forces controlled East Jerusalem, which included the Old City and most of the ancient sites and shrines. Jerusalem Archaeology Modernizes but Runs into Ancient Problems 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Police officials said they are working closely with the Jordanian Waqf, the trust that manages al-Aqsa, to keep it open for Ramadan prayers. Old City clashes bring mounting pressure on fragile Israeli government 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Seeking to avoid a repeat of last year’s war, Israeli, Jordanian and Palestinian leaders have held a flurry of meetings in recent weeks to discuss ways to maintain calm. Israeli forces kill Palestinian attacker; third victim dies 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Skirmishes between the Jordanian military and drug traffickers are becoming more frequent, with larger hauls being made. Captagon: Jordan's undeclared war against Syria drug traffickers 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Seeking to avoid a repeat of last year’s war, Israeli, Jordanian and Palestinian leaders have held a flurry of meetings in recent weeks to maintain calm. Israeli forces kill Palestinian attacker after manhunt 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Tuesday’s findings by Front Line Defenders and Citizen Lab said at least some of the hackings appear to have been carried out by the Jordanian government. Israeli firm’s spyware used on Jordan activists, report says 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Jordanian prince renounces title over policies: Prince Hamzah bin Hussein, a former heir to Jordan's throne who was placed under house arrest last year, said he was giving up his royal title. World Digest: April 3, 2022 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Released on the first day of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, it was laced with religious terms likely to appeal to conservative Jordanians whose support Hamza is seen to have courted over the years. Jordan's Prince Hamza renounces royal title, protesting policies 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z "The most dangerous thing we've noticed recently is the presence of armed groups alongside the smugglers," says Colonel Zaid al-Dabbas of the Jordanian army, who has taken me on a tour. Captagon: Jordan's undeclared war against Syria drug traffickers 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z The Jordanian military denied Hamzah was under house arrest, but said he had been ordered to stop engaging in actions that could threaten Jordan's "security and stability". Jordan's Prince Hamzah bin Hussein renounces title of prince 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z It said it identified two operators that were “likely agencies of the Jordanian government.” Israeli firm’s spyware used on Jordan activists, report says 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z The Jordanian king, Abdullah II, is also expected to visit the West Bank later this month in a bid to lower tensions, Palestinian officials said this week. Four Killed in Southern Israel in Latest in Spate of Attacks 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z A Palestinian Jordanian immigrant, Abu-Jaber’s father was an alleged favorite fencing partner of King Hussein I in their youth. Review | In ‘Fencing with the King,’ a search for family truths puts a woman at odds with her powerful uncle 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z The increase in illegal activity, along with the killing of a Jordanian soldier, has prompted a change in the army's rules of engagement: it now has a shoot-to-kill policy. Captagon: Jordan's undeclared war against Syria drug traffickers 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Prince Hamzah has rarely been seen in public since the incident, but in March the Jordanian royal court released a letter purportedly written by Hamzah to his brother. Jordan's Prince Hamzah bin Hussein renounces title of prince 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid and Jordan’s King Abdullah II met in the Jordanian capital Thursday in an effort to calm tensions in Jerusalem ahead of holy celebrations for Muslims, Christians and Jews. World Digest: March 10, 2022 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Palestinians who lived in Jerusalem were given the choice of Israeli or Jordanian citizenship. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z By then, the Jordanian had recruited another henchman for Abduljabbar — a Russian woman who worked at the U.S. Biden administration restarts troubled Iraqi refugee program 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z A team of Jordanian and French archaeologists said Tuesday that it had found a roughly 9,000-year-old shrine at a remote Neolithic site in Jordan’s eastern desert. 9,000-year-old shrine discovered in Jordanian desert 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z The team of French and Jordanian experts also found over 250 artifacts at the site, including exquisite animal figurines which they believe were used in rituals to invoke supernatural forces for successful hunts. Archaeologists find 7,000-year-old ritual hunt site in Jordanian desert 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Archaeologists find 9,000-year-old shrine in Jordan desert: A team of Jordanian and French archaeologists said Tuesday that it had found a roughly 9,000-year-old shrine at a remote Neolithic site in Jordan's eastern desert. World Digest: Feb. 22, 2022 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z The desolate terrain between the Red Sea coast and the mountainous Jordanian border may have seemed like the perfect blank canvas to build a mini-state. Neom: What's the green truth behind a planned eco-city in the Saudi desert? 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z They held portions of the king’s private wealth, which was used for personal expenses, royal projects to help Jordanians and the maintenance of Islamic holy sites in Jerusalem, of which he is the custodian. Vast Leak Exposes How Credit Suisse Served Strongmen and Spies 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z “It’s as if these stories can only exist abroad,” said Lubna Qadoumi, 42, a Jordanian single mother who is an events manager. First Arabic Film by Netflix Stirs Fierce Morality Debate 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z In September, Syrian and Jordanian officials discussed border security after Syrian government forces captured rebel-held areas along the Jordanian frontier. Jordan says crackdown on drug smugglers is bringing results 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Agents said in court documents that the operation charged tens of thousands of dollars to arrange fake relationships for Iraqis and Jordanians, giving them a path to the U.S. Iraqi man’s guilty plea reveals massive scope of refugee fraud ring 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z Russian surveillance aircraft this week flew near Al Tanf, a military outpost in Syria near the Jordanian border where some 200 American troops are training allied Syrian militia members. Russia Has Enough Troops Near Ukraine for Full Invasion, Pentagon Says 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Increased poverty in the area has made it easy for criminal networks to recruit couriers, Jordanian officials have said. Jordan’s Army Kills 27 in Drug Bust on Syrian Border 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z She recalled how Netflix had also come under fire in Jordan a few years ago for a series about a group of Jordanian teenagers and their romantic entanglements. First Arabic Film by Netflix Stirs Fierce Morality Debate 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z According to the Jordanian army, the military last year thwarted about 361 infiltration or smuggling attempts and 48 smuggling operations. Jordan says crackdown on drug smugglers is bringing results 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z The gun battle occurred in the pre-dawn hours amid heavy snow and fog that severely limited visibility, according to Jordanian officials familiar with the events. Jordanian army kills 27 alleged drug smugglers in wintry clash on Syrian border 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The smugglers hoped to take advantage of a severe snowstorm affecting the region, said a Jordanian officer who spoke on condition of anonymity in order to discuss the matter with a journalist. Jordan's military kills 27 suspected drug smugglers in border shootout 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Jordanian troops killed 27 people they described as armed drug smugglers who were trying to cross the border from Syria under cover of a snowstorm Thursday, a spokesman for the Jordanian Army said. Jordan’s Army Kills 27 in Drug Bust on Syrian Border 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The Jordanian army says it has killed 27 drug smugglers who attempted to cross into the kingdom from Syria under the cover of heavy snow. Jordanian army says it killed 27 drug smugglers from Syria 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The United States keeps about 700 troops in northeast Syria to work with the S.D.F. against ISIS, in addition to a smaller base near the Jordanian border in the south. Kurdish-Led Forces End Prison Siege, Defeating ISIS Fighters 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The suspected smugglers breached a berm and fence in an unpopulated stretch of the border and were well into Jordanian territory when they were confronted. Jordanian army kills 27 alleged drug smugglers in wintry clash on Syrian border 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Jordanian authorities said over the last two days that they seized more than 5 million Captagon pills and 6,123 bags of cannabis near the northeastern part of the border. Jordan's military kills 27 suspected drug smugglers in border shootout 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The people were killed after they opened fire on Jordanian soldiers as they tried to cross the border in three groups on foot, the army said. Jordan’s Army Kills 27 in Drug Bust on Syrian Border 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Jordanian Energy Minister Saleh Kharabsheh said the agreement with Lebanon reinforces cooperation between the neighboring countries and comes at a “critical time for Lebanon.” Lebanon to receive Jordan electricity via Syria, deal signed 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z "The Jordanian electricity and Egyptian gas could provide around six hours of electricity." Lebanon, Jordan agree to bring electricity through Syria 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z But in recent weeks, Jordanian officials have sounded alarms about the scale of drug trafficking as well as growing efforts by drug dealers to draw in Jordanian customers. Jordanian army kills 27 alleged drug smugglers in wintry clash on Syrian border 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Discussions, however, have led only to a temporary reduction of smuggling activities that soon gets reversed, the Jordanian official said. Jordan's military kills 27 suspected drug smugglers in border shootout 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z He said that no Jordanian soldiers were injured. Jordan’s Army Kills 27 in Drug Bust on Syrian Border 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The recent snowstorm in the Middle East has left many Syrians as well as Lebanese, Jordanians and residents of eastern Turkey struggling to survive. UN: $39 million needed for Syrians in northwest this winter 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Jordanian energy minister Saleh Kharabsheh said the price of the electricity being sold to Lebanon would be linked to the price of Brent crude oil. Lebanon, Jordan agree to bring electricity through Syria 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The Jordanian army has been regularly announcing large seizures of Captagon, with a reported 361 smuggling operations thwarted and more than 15 million various pills captured in the past year. Jordanian army kills 27 alleged drug smugglers in wintry clash on Syrian border 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The deaths come almost two weeks after a Jordanian army captain was killed and three other military personnel were wounded when smugglers shot at an army outpost as they tried to cross. Jordan's military kills 27 suspected drug smugglers in border shootout 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Last week, he said, a Jordanian Army officer was killed and three others were injured during a similar incident. Jordan’s Army Kills 27 in Drug Bust on Syrian Border 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z That flight, on a genuine Jordanian passport, came four months after he had already applied for a UK visa - meaning that British immigration officials had a copy of his fingerprints before he arrived. Liverpool bomber lied to stay in UK, documents released to BBC show 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Saudi riyal, yuan, Turkish lira, pound, U.S. dollar, euro and Jordanian dinar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken January 6, 2020. Leaping yields buttress dollar ahead of Fed meeting 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The officials, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss details of a military operation, said no Jordanian soldiers were killed or wounded. Jordanian army kills 27 alleged drug smugglers in wintry clash on Syrian border 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z That attack prompted a change in the rules of engagement governing smuggling operations, a Jordanian army official said in a statement Thursday. Jordan's military kills 27 suspected drug smugglers in border shootout 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Last year the Jordanian army said it shot down a drone flying a large quantity of drugs across the border. Jordan army officer killed in shooting along border with Syria -army statement 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z Jordanian Dinar, Yuan, Dollar, Canadian Dollar, Pound and Riyals banknotes are seen in this picture illustration taken June 13, 2017. China's quant funds become victims of their own success 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z The argument began as the chamber debated adding the Arabic female noun for a Jordanian citizen into the constitution's section on equal rights, one branded by some MPs as "useless". Fight in Jordan's parliament caught on live stream 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z In addition, a Jordanian soldier was killed and several others were wounded in a clash with drug smugglers near the Syrian border on Jan. 16. Jordanian army kills 27 alleged drug smugglers in wintry clash on Syrian border 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Since then, the Jordanian army has deployed drones, night-vision and infrared scopes, and patrols. Jordan's military kills 27 suspected drug smugglers in border shootout 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Ibhais, a Jordanian national, was a media manager for Qatar's Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy, which is overseeing preparations for the World Cup. 2022 World Cup: Ex-media officer loses Qatar corruption appeal 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Netanyahu intended to be the first Israeli prime minister to visit the UAE, but planned trips were disrupted by coronavirus concerns and a diplomatic dispute that briefly made it impossible to cross Jordanian airspace. Naftali Bennett visits United Arab Emirates in first for Israeli prime minister 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z The health ministry’s statement, announced by state-run Petra news agency, said the first case is a Jordanian national who recently returned from South Africa and is currently quarantining in a hotel in Jordan’s capital, Amman. Jordan detects its first two cases of omicron variant 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The drug trade worries Jordanian officials for many reasons. On Syria’s Ruins, a Drug Empire Flourishes 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Syrian security officials have met with their Jordanian counterparts to discuss border violations. Jordan's military kills 27 suspected drug smugglers in border shootout 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Many Jordanians oppose the normalisation of ties with Israel that resulted from a landmark peace deal in 1994, which opened the way for far-reaching cooperation in energy, water and gas. Jordanians protest against water-for-energy deal with Israel 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z “This is a coup against the Jordanian constitution and its institutions ... How dare the government attack the constitution in this manner,” said deputy Saleh al Armouti in a heated session. Jordan parliament begins debate on constitutional changes 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z According to Petra, the second case is a Jordanian national who has not recently left the country, raising fears that the omicron variant may be spreading within the kingdom’s communities. Jordan detects its first two cases of omicron variant 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Since 1967, Israel has allowed the Jordanian government to retain administrative oversight of the site, and nominally permits Jews only to visit the compound, not to pray there. Israeli Is Killed by Palestinian Near Holiest Site in Jerusalem 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Mansaf isn’t strictly the province of Jordanians; it’s popular in parts of Syria, Iraq, Lebanon and Palestine. For Many Members of the Arab American Diaspora, Mansaf Offers a Taste of Home 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z The countries have signed trade and water deals, and in September, Israeli President Isaac Herzog met King Abdullah II in the Jordanian capital, Amman, less than two months after Bennett met Abdullah in secret. Israeli, Jordanian economic ministers meet, talk trade, ties 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z No U.S. casualties were reported in the attack on the isolated U.S. outpost at Tanf near the Jordanian and Iraqi borders, according to the U.S. military. Iran’s role in attack on U.S. troops in Syria signals new escalation 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Jordanian citizens arriving from these seven African countries are required to quarantine for 14 days in a state-run hotel at Amman’s airport. Jordan detects its first two cases of omicron variant 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z If there was nothing to resist, “I wouldn’t care if I was Palestinian or Egyptian or Lebanese or Jordanian.” Whose Promised Land?A Journey Into a Divided Israel 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z But never did we see a restaurant proclaim itself Jordanian or Palestinian, the latter a term that was viewed by many as innately hostile in the age of Yasir Arafat. For Many Members of the Arab American Diaspora, Mansaf Offers a Taste of Home 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z It said the U.S. carefully monitors its aid programs to Jordan and that the U.S. routinely engages the Jordanian government on a wide range of issues, including human rights. More repression, fewer jobs: Jordanians face bleak outlook 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z According to court records, authorities were motivated by the discovery that Jordanian authorities had convicted him in absentia for involvement in a 1998 series of bombings. Northern Virginia Koran tutor convicted of receiving child pornography 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Israeli missiles flew over Jordanian airspace above U.S. forces based in the Tanf area at the Syrian-Iraqi border, the Syrian defence ministry statement said. Pro-Iran militias warn of forceful response after Israeli strike on Syria's Palmyra 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Syria’s defense minister last month visited Jordan and met with Jordanian military officials. US does not support normalization of relations with Syria 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z My Jordanian auntie was of the firm opinion that there was to be bread at the base, a paper-fine version, sometimes called shrak. For Many Members of the Arab American Diaspora, Mansaf Offers a Taste of Home 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z A years-long economic downturn, accelerated by the coronavirus pandemic, means more than half of young Jordanians are now unemployed and the country is sinking deeper into debt. More repression, fewer jobs: Jordanians face bleak outlook 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Deteriorating living conditions and growing hardships for many Jordanians following IMF-guided austerity programmes and tax hikes have fuelled bouts of civil unrest in recent years. Jordan's PM reshuffles cabinet in shake-up to spur investments 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Kremlin corruption under Putin and his oligarchs is legendary, and any Jordanian can talk of financial folderol in the royal palace. Pandora Papers: Tell us something we didn’t know and focus on U.S. corruption 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Jordanian media reported that Biden gave Abdullah explicit assurances he would not be sanctioned under the Caesar Act, the U.S. law meant to prevent normalization of the regime until Assad stops the slaughter. Opinion | Biden is tacitly endorsing Assad’s normalization 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z This only adds to the perception of secrecy and mystery around mansaf, this very Jordanian food. For Many Members of the Arab American Diaspora, Mansaf Offers a Taste of Home 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z “There is no doubt that this generates pressure,” Maisara Malas, 59, an engineer and union activist, said of the widening gap between a detached, high-living elite and the vast majority of Jordanians. More repression, fewer jobs: Jordanians face bleak outlook 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z He said Amman Net had been the only Jordanian outlet to report the story at that time. ‘Nothing secretive’ about Jordan king’s real estate, FM says 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z In that suicide attack, a Jordanian doctor the CIA thought it had persuaded to penetrate al-Qaida had in fact been turned against the United States. Captured, killed or compromised: CIA admits to losing dozens of informants 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z The law firm’s clients included Jordanian King Abdullah II, former presidents of Panama, the president of Ecuador and a presidential candidate in Honduras, according to the report. Law firm at center of Pandora investigation helped global rich hide money 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z According to her, mansaf was gradually positioned by the media and the Jordanian Tourism Board to promote the idea of a unified Jordanian identity. For Many Members of the Arab American Diaspora, Mansaf Offers a Taste of Home 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z For King Abdullah especially, he said, Jordanians now know “he has spent money on properties in Malibu and Georgetown, while in Jordan they don’t have enough money to provide basic services. That looks really bad.” Pandora Papers: A Money Bomb With Political Ripples 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z But in a sign the Royal Palace was concerned by the report of the purchases, Jordanian media, much of which is directly or indirectly controlled by the palace, made no mention of it. Jordan’s king denies impropriety in luxury home purchases 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The leaked documents have come as Jordanians grow increasingly disenchanted with their rulers. Jordanian king's overseas property 'no secret', privately funded - palace 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z “There have been big problems in recent months — a crisis of the bureaucratic system, the deaths in coronavirus, the crisis in the royal family,” said Amer Al Sabaileh, a Jordanian political analyst. Jordan’s King Among Leaders Accused of Amassing Secret Property Empire 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Many Jordanians were quick to defend the king, calling the accusations defamation of the monarch. Pakistan’s leader promises investigation into citizens mentioned in Pandora Papers 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z The official was one of several who spoke on the condition of anonymity, citing the sensitivity of U.S.-Jordanian relations. While his country struggles, Jordan’s King Abdullah secretly splurges Even independent Jordanian media outlets engage in self-censorship, avoiding criticism of the king, the royal family and the security forces. Jordan’s king denies impropriety in luxury home purchases 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Dozens of current and former world leaders feature prominently in the files, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, Jordanian King Abdullah II, and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair. Pandora Papers: "Biggest-ever" bombshell leak exposes financial secrets of the super-rich 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z “Now comes this very delicate issue that touches all Jordanians.” Jordan’s King Among Leaders Accused of Amassing Secret Property Empire 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Jordanians linked the word “Pandora” to the Arabic “bandoora,” meaning tomato, and images of the fruit quickly populated Jordanian Twitter, Facebook and Clubhouse accounts. Pakistan’s leader promises investigation into citizens mentioned in Pandora Papers 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z “There are so many economic challenges and problems confronting the Jordanian people,” said Labib Kamhawi, a former professor of political science at Jordan University. While his country struggles, Jordan’s King Abdullah secretly splurges The Jordanian authorities announced a crackdown in June 2020 to target money being sent abroad by its citizens. Pandora Papers: King of Jordan amassed £70m secret property empire 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z The Jordanian royal court said the leaders discussed relations between the “brotherly countries and ways to enhance cooperation between them.” Syria’s Assad calls Jordan’s king amid thaw in relations 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z "They discussed relations between the two brotherly countries and ways of enhancing cooperation," the Jordanian palace statement said. Jordan's Abdullah receives first call from Syria's Assad since start of conflict 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Abdullah has previously claimed tomatoes, particularly a rustic Jordanian tomato stew, as his favorite food. Pakistan’s leader promises investigation into citizens mentioned in Pandora Papers 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z And while the Georgian-style house is on a street where other nations’ flags fly to mark the presence of diplomatic missions, there are no visible Jordanian markings at Abdullah’s address. While his country struggles, Jordan’s King Abdullah secretly splurges And so to have it really thrown in Jordanian's faces that he's just been funnelling money abroad all this time? Pandora Papers: King of Jordan amassed £70m secret property empire 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Others showed brutal executions, including of Syrian prisoners who were forced to dig their own graves and a Jordanian pilot being burned alive. For years, the voice behind ISIS propaganda was a mystery. Now a Canadian faces criminal charges. 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z Jordanian officials said a visiting trade delegation from Syria, led by economy, trade, agriculture, water and electricity ministers, would discuss lifting tariff barriers. Jordan fully reopens main crossing with Syria 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z “We will not allow insects and garbage to destroy this country, when push comes to shove we are with our leader,” one Jordanian tweeted. Pakistan’s leader promises investigation into citizens mentioned in Pandora Papers 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Planes that belong to the Royal Jordanian Airlines and other companies are parked at the Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, Jordan February 23, 2020. Jordan's state carrier to resume flights to Syria for first time in decade 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Royal Jordanian halted its flights to Damascus, the Syrian capital, and Aleppo in 2012 at the height of the Syrian civil war due to security reasons. Jordan carrier resuming flights to Syria in new sign of thaw 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Jordanian businessmen had largely shunned dealing with Syria after the 2019 Caesar Act - the toughest U.S. sanctions yet that prohibited foreign companies trading with Damascus. Jordan to fully reopen main crossing with Syria this week 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Jordanian businessmen have lobbied the government to ask Washington to ease restrictions on imports from Syria, where traders have long had close partnerships. Jordan fully reopens main crossing with Syria 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Jordanian officials have accused Lebanon’s Iranian-backed Hezbollah movement of being behind drugs smuggling in the area. Syrian military chief makes rare visit to Jordan to discuss border issues 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Jordanian officials say they have lobbied Washington to ease some of the tough sanctions placed on business dealings with Syria to help revive dealings with a main trading neighbour. Jordan's state carrier to resume flights to Syria for first time in decade 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z He pointed out that just 29 percent of Jordanians thought suicide attacks were “often or sometimes justified,” down from 57 percent in 2005. Opinion | The Islamic world has changed over the past 20 years. The Taliban is about to feel it. 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Speaking at a news conference with the three ministers in Amman, Jordanian energy minister Hala al-Zawati said the infrastructure to resume gas flow to Lebanon needed checks after a 10-year hiatus. Ministers say Egyptian gas to reach crisis-hit Lebanon soon 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z "What happened in Afghanistan reinforces the conviction of numerous Arab regimes that the U.S. role in the Arab and Islamic world ... is regressing," said Mohammad Abu Rumman, a Jordanian analyst and former minister. In Mideast, Taliban victory seen as lesson in waning U.S. power 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z The city’s existence became known only when tablets mentioning it were seized at the Jordanian border in 2003, while thousands more surfaced in international antiquities markets. Iraq Reclaims 17,000 Looted Artifacts, Its Biggest-Ever Repatriation 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z On Thursday, the families submitted documents to the courts showing that before the Six-Day War in 1967, the Jordanian government attempted to transfer ownership of contested Sheikh Jarrah properties to Palestinians. Israeli Supreme Court offers Palestinians facing eviction a deal to avert another conflict 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z The private Gardens Hospital is being rented by the Jordanian government to treat coronavirus patients. 2 COVID patients dead after power outage at Jordan hospital 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z Their masks hiding smiles, Moroccan and Jordanian representatives shared sweets from small tins for the occasion. Olympics Muslim Olympians celebrate Eid far from home in Tokyo 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Last week a Jordanian state security court sentenced two former officials to serve 15 years in prison over an alleged plot against the king uncovered earlier this year that involved Abdullah’s half-brother. Biden hosts Jordan’s king amid tough choices in Mideast 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z The tablet, about 6 inches by 5 inches, was first offered for sale by a Jordanian antiquities dealer in London in 2001. Iraq Reclaims 17,000 Looted Artifacts, Its Biggest-Ever Repatriation 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z But the Jordanian authorities never suggested a Saudi role in the plot. Analysis: Jordan's king reasserts rule after crisis but economic strains linger 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Awadallah is an American and Jordanian citizen who was also granted Saudi citizenship after becoming close to leaders in Saudi Arabia. Two Jordanians Sentenced to Prison in Plot Against Monarchy 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Awadallah’s U.S. lawyer says he was tortured in Jordanian detention and fears for his life. Jordanian court to announce verdict in alleged royal plot 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z Both men denied the charges and Awadallah’s U.S. lawyer said his client alleged he was tortured in Jordanian detention and fears for his life. Biden hosts Jordan’s king amid tough choices in Mideast 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z The prosecutor’s office said Awadallah didn’t raise any torture allegations during his hearings, his 17 meetings with his Jordanian attorney or the first four of his five meetings with the U.S. consul. World Digest: July 11, 2021 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z The court denied requests by Jordanian defense lawyers to call witnesses and prosecutors only shared purported transcripts, but not audio, from surveillance of the alleged plotters. In Jordan sedition trial, U.S. defendant alleges torture 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z Jordanian authorities initially declared a gag order on the arrests and then leaked information about the charges to pro-government publications. Two Jordanians Sentenced to Prison in Plot Against Monarchy 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z The prosecutor’s office at the state security court denied the trial was unfair, saying Awadallah was given due process in line with Jordanian law and was not mistreated in any way. Jordanian court to announce verdict in alleged royal plot 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z He stressed the importance of maintaining the status quo at the al-Aqsa Mosque compound, a flash-point holy site in Jerusalem that is under Jordanian custodianship. World Digest: July 8, 2021 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, Jordanian authorities arrested nearly two dozen people in a plot to unseat King Abdullah, which upended the country’s image as a stable government in the region. Biden to host Jordan’s King Abdullah at the White House this month 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z The prosecutor’s office said Awadallah didn’t raise torture allegations during the court hearings, his 17 meetings with his Jordanian lawyer or the first four of his five meetings with the U.S. consul in Jordan. In Jordan sedition trial, U.S. defendant alleges torture 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z In a self-made video leaked from house arrest, Hamzah played up his connection to ordinary Jordanians, contrasting it with what he described as an aloof ruling system bent on enriching itself. Jordan tribes, bedrock of monarchy, on edge as economy tanks 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Awadallah, a Jordanian of Palestinian origin drawn from outside the traditional palace entourage, allegedly advised Hamza on critical tweets the prince wanted to send to further his ambitions. Factbox-Jordan security trial sheds light on palace intrigue 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z The Brigade is also conducting other military exercises with Jordanian forces including infantry and artillery training. UK: Joint airdrop drill affirms UK’s support for Jordan 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Awadallah, now an economic adviser to the Saudi crown prince, was once one of the Jordanian king’s most trusted confidants, serving as the kingdom’s finance minister and then King Abdullah’s royal court chief. Royal Drama Unfolds in Court, but a Prince at the Center of It Is Absent 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z “Bassem is justifiably fearful of being killed in prison after the sentencing, especially because he held several high ranking and sensitive positions in the Jordanian government,” the family said. In Jordan sedition trial, U.S. defendant alleges torture 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z More Jordanians are sinking into poverty, with the figure expected to exceed a quarter of the population soon, up from 15.7% three years ago. Jordan tribes, bedrock of monarchy, on edge as economy tanks 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z He is either a champion of ordinary Jordanians suffering from economic mismanagement and corruption, or a disgruntled royal who never forgave Abdullah for taking away his title of crown prince in 2004. Sedition trial linked to Jordan palace drama kicks off 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z He was one of thousands of Jordanians who found casual work in Israel after the two countries normalised ties with a peace treaty in 1994. Longest serving Jordanian prisoner in Israel arrives home - officials 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Prince Hamzah, 41, is an air force pilot who grew up believing that he was the designated heir to the Jordanian throne. Royal Drama Unfolds in Court, but a Prince at the Center of It Is Absent 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z The West Bank and Gaza Strip were under Jordanian and Egyptian control between 1948 and 1967, and neither country would allow the establishment of a Palestinian state. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Stop the false equivalency on Marjorie Taylor Greene and AOC 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Blinken wrapped up extensive talks with Israeli and Palestinian leaders, and is scheduled to travel to Amman, Jordan late Wednesday to meet with the Jordanian king and other officials. Blinken arrives in Egypt to shore up Gaza cease-fire efforts 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z In the 1950s, the UN funded a Jordanian project in Sheikh Jarrah to build homes for displaced Palestinians. Jerusalem's Sheikh Jarrah: The land dispute in the eye of a storm 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Abu Jaber, who was among 22 political prisoners held in Israeli jails, headed to his parents' home in the teeming Baqaa Palestinian refugee camp near the Jordanian capital Amman, witnesses said. Longest serving Jordanian prisoner in Israel arrives home - officials 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z The initial arrests in the sedition case shocked Jordanians and raised alarms among Western allies of Jordan, a small kingdom squeezed between Israel, the West Bank, Syria, Iraq and Saudi Arabia. Royal Drama Unfolds in Court, but a Prince at the Center of It Is Absent 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z Thousands of Jordanians, most of them of Palestinian origin, took to the streets of the capital Amman on Sunday, calling on the kingdom scrap its peace deal with Israel. Jordan's king says diplomacy under way to halt Israel's military campaign 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z The Egyptian and Jordanian foreign ministers discussed efforts to end the Gaza confrontation and to prevent “provocations” in Jerusalem, Egypt’s Foreign Ministry said. Air strikes, rockets drag Israel-Gaza conflict into sixth day 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Gaza is one thing, but “Jerusalem is important for the Arab League and for clear stakeholders, like the Jordanians and the Saudis,’’ who are the guardians of the holy places of Islam, he said. Arab World Condemns Israeli Violence but Takes Little Action 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z But in fact, the New York Times said, the original video appeared over a year ago on YouTube with a caption saying it was a Jordanian family faking a funeral. TikTok: How Israeli-Palestinian conflict plays out on social media 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, there were protests at the Jordanian and Lebanese borders with Israel, in support of the Palestinians, on Friday. Israel Gaza violence: Clashes spread to West Bank 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Jerusalem was divided between Israeli forces in the West, and Jordanian forces in the East. Jerusalem violence: The Israeli-Palestinian situation explained 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Several thousand Jordanians protested near Israel's embassy in Amman on Monday, calling on their government to scrap its peace deal with Israel in the face of serious Israeli-Palestinian clashes around Jerusalem's al Aqsa mosque. Jordanians protest against Israel over al Aqsa violence 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Another showed a murdered Jordanian pilot and a third a Syrian soldier run over by a tank. Marine Le Pen: French far-right leader cleared of hate speech 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Prince Mohammad was born in the Jordanian capital of Amman on October 2, 1940. Jordanian prince, brother of late King Hussein, dies at 80 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z King Abdullah is considered a critical Western ally in the Middle East, since he allows countries, including the United States, to use Jordanian soil as a base for military campaigns in the region. Jordan Releases 16 Accused in Alleged Plot, Soothing Royal Rift 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Later, officials unfurled an almost 7,000-foot-long Jordanian flag they hope will enter the Guinness World Book of Records. A royal feud has some Jordanians asking: Is this the monarchy we want? 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z The prince yelled a line that struck a chord with many a citizen: “I am a free Jordanian.” Amid royal infighting, Jordan’s sinking economy is another rallying point for discontent 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z That population explosion is less a result of Jordanians’ fertility than it is of the country’s reputation as a so-called oasis of stability in a not-so-stable neighborhood. The Dead Sea is dying. Drinking water is scarce. Jordan faces a climate crisis 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z The gesture appeared to be an attempted show of unity on a major Jordanian holiday. World Digest: April 11, 2021 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z He reassured Jordanians that the crisis was now over. Jordan royal family pictured together following 'royal rift' 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z “The king in recent years brought on weak governments that put him on the front line, where he began interfering in the details of the country’s day-to-day running,” said Amer Sabaileh, a Jordanian analyst. A royal feud has some Jordanians asking: Is this the monarchy we want? 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Members of the Jordanian royal family marked the centenary of the establishment of the Emirate of Transjordan, a British protectorate that preceded the kingdom. Jordan king, prince appear together for 1st time since rift 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z Historically, the royal family’s grip on power was considered strong, bolstered by its projection of internal cohesion and an understanding between the monarchy and Jordanian tribes. Royal Rivalry Bares Social Tensions Behind Jordan’s Stable Veneer 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z But on the streets of the capital, Amman, Jordanians were still willing in recent days to whisper their opinions about the alleged coup attempt. Royal turmoil has Jordanians buzzing even as government tries to silence them 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z They argued with Egyptians over what they considered democracy and with Lebanese and Jordanians over their kingdom’s perceived meddling in their affairs. Loud debates, fun banter: Mideast finds outlet in Clubhouse 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Those words became a rallying call in the wake of his detention, with Jordanians plucking quotes from Hamzah’s recordings to use in hashtag campaigns on social media as they called for his release. A royal feud has some Jordanians asking: Is this the monarchy we want? 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z They argued with Egyptians over what they considered democracy and with Lebanese and Jordanians over their kingdom’s perceived meddling in their affairs. Loud debates, fun banter: Mideast finds outlet in Clubhouse 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z When the Jordanian state was founded in 1921, it was based on a pact between the Hashemite royal family and Bedouin tribes who roamed the area. Royal Rivalry Bares Social Tensions Behind Jordan’s Stable Veneer 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z The news shocked Jordanians and foreign allies alike. Breaking Silence, Jordan’s King Says Royal Family Rift Is Over 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Minutes after reports of an attempted coup in Jordan last week, Jordanians inside and outside the country congregated in a room to share information on the confusing reports released and controlled by the government. Loud debates, fun banter: Mideast finds outlet in Clubhouse 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z In January, Washington signed a defense cooperation agreement with Amman to allow U.S. aircraft, ships and personnel to “freely enter and exit Jordanian territory without applying for a visa.” A royal feud has some Jordanians asking: Is this the monarchy we want? 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Minutes after reports of an attempted coup in Jordan last week, Jordanians inside and outside the country congregated in a room to share information on the confusing reports released and controlled by the government. Loud debates, fun banter: Mideast finds outlet in Clubhouse 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z When speaking privately about sensitive issues, some Jordanians leave their phones elsewhere to avoid surveillance. Royal Rivalry Bares Social Tensions Behind Jordan’s Stable Veneer 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z On Saturday, the Jordanian military placed Hamzah, the king’s half brother, under house arrest and arrested at least 16 other high-ranking Jordanian officials on charges of “promoting sedition,” with the collaboration of unnamed foreign entities. After alleged coup attempt, Jordan’s King Abdullah signals end to royal feud 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z In Wednesday's broadcast, King Abdullah's comments sought to reassure Jordanians that the crisis was now over. Jordan's King Abdullah describes 'most painful' royal rift 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z The crumbling of the longstanding Arab consensus that normalization with Israel should be linked to concessions in the peace process, meanwhile, undermines the prospect of creating a Palestinian state, a key Jordanian interest. Challenges loom as Jordan papers over palace feud 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z And the Jordanian government issued a gag order on Tuesday that barred Jordanian news outlets and social media users from discussing the case. As Jordan Seeks to Quell Royal Feud, Allies of Prince Remain in Detention 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z It spoiled the Jordanian monarchy’s reputation for discretion, and roiled the country’s image as a bastion of stability in a region wracked by unrest. Royal Rivalry Bares Social Tensions Behind Jordan’s Stable Veneer 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z During meetings with Jordanian counterparts, the Saudi officials requested the release of Bassem Awadallah, one of the prominent Jordanians arrested on Saturday, according to a senior Middle Eastern intelligence official whose government monitored the events. After alleged coup attempt, Jordan’s King Abdullah signals end to royal feud 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z But what’s certain is that we’re watching a riveting episode in the Jordanian version of “The Crown” — in which the messy family politics common to most royal dynasties are afflicting the Hashemites. Opinion | Uneasy lies the head that wears Jordan’s crown 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Many Jordanians were initially suspicious of this foreign-born woman, a Christian convert to Islam, and she was determined to win over her new compatriots. Jordan's royal rift entangles an American-born queen 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z In an extraordinary move, Jordanian authorities accused Prince Hamzah bin Hussein - the half-brother of the country's king - of plotting against the throne. Jordan's royal rift: A family feud erupts - but who's actually involved? 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z It also highlighted profound social tensions, including within the tribal structures on which the Jordanian social contract was founded. Royal Rivalry Bares Social Tensions Behind Jordan’s Stable Veneer 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Awadallah is a former senior official in the royal court and former special Jordanian representative to the Saudi government. After alleged coup attempt, Jordan’s King Abdullah signals end to royal feud 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, flew to the Jordanian capital Amman with a delegation in order, say Saudi officials, to "express complete solidarity with Jordan's King Abdullah and his government". Jordan Prince Hamzah: How Saudi Arabia fits into the crisis 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z At the same time, she pursued progressive reforms such as the economic empowerment of Bedouin women, and raised eyebrows among some Jordanians by tooling around, tousle-haired, on the back of Hussein’s motorcycle. Jordan's royal rift entangles an American-born queen 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Before he ascended to the throne, King Abdullah studied at Oxford University in the UK and, in the 1980s and 1990s, held some of the most senior roles in the Royal Jordanian Army. Jordan's royal rift: A family feud erupts - but who's actually involved? 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Palace spats are a Jordanian leitmotif — but never this public. Royal Rivalry Bares Social Tensions Behind Jordan’s Stable Veneer 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z This followed a Jordanian media report accusing Mr Shaposhnik of being a former Mossad official. Jordan's Prince Hamzah vows to defy 'house arrest' orders 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z But none of this prepared Jordanians for the dramatic events of Saturday night. Divided Kingdom: Jordan Shaken by Split Between King and Ex-Crown Prince 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z Jordanian analyst Amer Sabaileh, speaking before the publication ban was imposed, said the dispute “puts more pressure on the king” to reform the system. New recording indicates Jordanians tried to silence prince 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Bassem Awadallah was among a group of high-ranking figures who, according to state media, were arrested by the Jordanian government on 3 April. Jordan's royal rift: A family feud erupts - but who's actually involved? 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z “It’s the first time in the history of Jordan,” said Amer Al Sabaileh, a Jordanian political analyst, “that something happens on this level.” Royal Rivalry Bares Social Tensions Behind Jordan’s Stable Veneer 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z |
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