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US President Biden, Jordan’s King Abdullah discuss tensions in Jerusalem
US President Joe Biden and Jordan’s King Abdullah II met Friday and discussed ways to reduce tensions in Palestine and Israel, the White House ... Middle East -
Austin hosts Jordan’s King Abdullah at Pentagon for talks
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin welcomed Jordan’s King Abdullah II to the Pentagon for bilateral talks Thursday.Following an honor cordon outside ... Middle East -
Jordan’s King Abdullah to meet Biden, other top US officials this week: Sources
Jordan’s King Abdullah is scheduled to meet with top US officials in Washington this week, including President Joe Biden, according to sources ... Middle East -
Jordan central bank raises interest rates
Jordan’s central bank raised the main interest rates by 50 basis points in line with a move by the US Federal Reserve in the face of inflation at ... Middle East -
Jordan pushing to restore Jerusalem mosque status quo: Sources
Jordan has intensified efforts to push Israel to respect the historic status quo of Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque and avoid violent confrontations that ... Middle East -
Biden, King Abdullah discuss violence in Jerusalem
US President Joe Biden and Jordan’s King Abdullah spoke on Monday about the recent violence at the al-Aqsa Mosque Compound in Jerusalem, the White ... Middle East -
UAE’s Mohammed bin Zayed, Egypt’s Sisi, Jordan’s King discuss Jerusalem developments
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed discussed the developments in Jerusalem and ... Gulf -
King Abdullah heads to Cairo for trilateral talks with UAE, Egypt: Royal court
Jordan’s King Abdullah headed to Cairo on Sunday for trilateral talks with Egyptian and Emirati leaders that were not previously scheduled, the royal ... Middle East -
Top US diplomat calls for respecting status quo of Jerusalem holy sites
At least 152 Palestinians were wounded in clashes with Israeli riot police on Friday inside the al-Aqsa Mosque compound. Middle East -
Jordan warns of ‘provocation’ in Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa, Israel decries ‘incitement’
Jordan's King Abdullah said on Monday that Israel’s “unilateral provocative acts” against Muslim worshippers at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque undermined ... Middle East -
Jordan summons Israeli envoy over Jerusalem violence
Jordan on Monday summoned the Israeli charge d'affaires to object to “provocative Israeli violations” at the flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in ... Middle East -
Jordan Palace says king to receive spine surgery in Germany
Jordan’s monarch is traveling to Germany Sunday for a spine surgery, Jordan’s palace announced Saturday.King Abdullah II, 60, will undergo a surgery ... Middle East -
Jordan’s Prince Hamzah relinquishes royal title
Jordan’s Prince Hamzah Bin al-Hussein is relinquishing his title of prince, he said in a statement.Prince Hamza, a former heir to the throne, was ... Middle East -
Jordan, Israel leaders urge calm after historic meeting following spike in violence
Jordan’s King Abdullah called for calm following a historic summit with Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Wednesday after the sharpest spike in street ... Middle East -
Saudi Arabia to open a railway that reaches Jordan’s borders
Saudi Arabia will in the upcoming days open a new railway that reaches Jordan’s borders, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Transport and Logistics Saleh bin ... Gulf -
Israeli president to visit Jordan in latest sign of closer ties: Officials
President Isaac Herzog will make the first official visit by an Israeli head of state to Jordan on Wednesday, officials said, in the latest thaw in ... Middle East -
Mideast digital health firm Altibbi based in Dubai raises $44 mln and aims for IPO
Altibbi, a Middle East digital health platform founded in Jordan and headquartered in Dubai, has raised $44 million in a series B round to expand its ... Economy -
Jordan’s king to hold talks in West Bank with Palestinian president
Jordan’s King Abdullah will hold talks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the occupied West Bank on Monday, the Palestinian Television ... Middle East -
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince meets Egypt’s president, Jordan’s king, Iraqi PM in Aqaba
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed met on Friday with Jordan’s King Abdullah, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Iraq’s Prime ... Gulf -
Jordan’s King Abdullah, Israeli FM Lapid discuss Jerusalem tensions
Jordan’s King Abdullah hosted Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid for talks on Thursday about coordinating ways of securing calm in Jerusalem, a ... Middle East -
Jordan’s Prince Hamzah apologizes to King Abdullah
Jordan’s Prince Hamzah has apologized in a letter to Jordan’s King Abdullah over his attempt to mobilize local officials for actions that were ... Middle East -
Royal Jordanian airlines in talks with government for financial assistance: CEO
Jordan’s state carrier Royal Jordanian (RJ) remains in talks with the government for a 200 million dinar ($282.49 million) equity injection, CEO Samer ... Economy -
Ukrainian expats protest in Jordan capital against Russia’s invasion
Ukrainians living in Jordan staged a protest in Amman against the Russian invasion of their country.About 150 protesters held Ukrainian flags and ... Middle East -
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 ... Middle East -
Leaks about Jordan king’s Swiss bank accounts misleading, says palace
The reports suggested that the Jordanian monarch had at least six accounts with tens of millions of Swiss francs. Middle East -
Jordan’s prime minister contracts COVID-19: Report
Jordan’s Prime Minister Bisher al-Khasawneh has contracted COVID-19 during an official visit to Egypt, the state news agency Petra quoted the ... Coronavirus -
Jordan to lift COVID-19 restrictions on international visitors
Jordan on Thursday said it was easing coronavirus-related restrictions on foreign visitors, taking a key step toward reviving its critical tourism ... Coronavirus -
Jordan says drug trafficking from Syria is ‘organized’
Drug trafficking from Syria into Jordan is becoming “organized” with smugglers stepping up operations and using sophisticated equipment including ... Middle East -
Jordan to begin exporting electricity to Lebanon in March: Minister
Jordan will begin exporting electricity to Lebanon in March after finalizing a funding agreement with the World Bank, Jordan’s Energy Minister Saleh ... Energy -
Jordan urges its citizens to leave Ukraine: Foreign Ministry
Jordan on Saturday called on its nationals to leave Ukraine in light of the "current developments", the foreign ministry said in a statement.It also ... Middle East