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Jordan’s king arrives in border area after end of lease deal with Israel
Jordan’s King Abdullah II arrived on Monday in an enclave that straddles its northern border with Israel a day after the end of a 25-year ... Middle East -
Administrative court rules to end nationwide teachers strike in Jordan
An administrative court in Jordan has ruled to end a nationwide teachers' strike on Sunday, the state-owned Jordan News Agency reported.Jordan’s ... Middle East -
UNAOC official says Saudi Arabia has leading role in interfaith dialogue
The High Representative for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), Miguel Angel Moratinos, has met with Saudi King Salman on Tuesday ... Features -
Jordan’s King Abdullah II talks economy, tourism at World Economic Forum
Jordan is making economic sectors that offer “high growth potential” a priority, especially tourism, the country’s King Abdullah II ... Middle East -
Jordan’s king vows to fight corruption after protests
Jordan’s King Abdullah II on Sunday vowed authorities would crack down on corruption in the country, following mass protests against graft and ... Middle East -
Saud Qahtani: Trial likely soon in Qatar-Libya plot to assassinate King Abdullah
Saud al-Qahtani, advisor at Saudi Arabia’s Royal Court, has accused Qatari media of attempting to distort statements he had made regarding the ... Gulf -
Philippines’ Duterte offers troops to Amman to fight ISIS
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has offered to send troops to Jordan to help combat ISIS, after agreeing to deepen military cooperation with the ... Middle East -
Trump cites Middle East progress, hosts Jordan’s King Abdullah
President Donald Trump said on Monday that a lot of progress had been made in the Middle East, but he declined to say when the White House would ... Middle East -
Jordan’s king swears in new cabinet led by Razzaz, ex-World Bank economist
Jordan’s King Abdullah on Thursday swore in a new government led by a former World Bank economist and mandated to review a disputed tax system ... Middle East -
King Salman’s decisive initiative to salvage Jordan from its economic woes
Undoubtedly, the call by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman for a quartet summit in Makkah to resolve the deepening economic crisis in ... Middle East -
King Abdullah of Jordan takes to twitter to thank Saudi King Salman
King Abdullah II of Jordan on Monday expressed his gratitude toward Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the UAE following the Mecca summit. The quartet ... Digital -
Jordan’s new PM says to drop tax bill that angered protesters
Jordan’s designated new prime minister said on Thursday he would drop a proposed tax law, conceding to a key demand of protesters who have ... Middle East -
Jordan’s King appoints Omar al-Razzaz to form new government
Jordan’s King Abdullah II on Tuesday appointed a new prime minister, the royal palace said, naming a leading reformer as head of government in ... Middle East -
Saudi Crown Prince and Jordanian King discuss regional developments in call
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz held a telephone call with Jordan’s King Abdullah II on Monday.“During the ... Gulf -
Jordan’s King: I stand with the people, understand size of economic pressures
Jordanian King Abdullah II on Monday said he stood with the Jordanian people and understood the size of living and economic pressures on citizens.King ... Middle East -
Jordan PM quits over tax protests, reformer named successor
Jordan's King Abdullah II on Monday accepted the resignation of his embattled prime minister and named a leading reformer in his place, hoping to ... Middle East -
Yemen appoints Saleh’s brother as commander of the Reserve forces
Yemeni President Abdurbo Mansour Hadi issued a presidential decree on Saturday appointing Major General Ali Saleh Afash al-Humairi, the half-brother ... Gulf -
Jordan’s foreign policy message from Davos
It is palpable that a nation’s foreign policy mirrors its political leaders’ perspectives and views. These are a product of internal and ... Middle East -
Jordan’s king says East Jerusalem must be capital of Palestinian state
Jordan’s King Abdullah told US Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday he looked to Washington to rebuild “trust and confidence” in ... Middle East -
Jordan’s King Abdullah discusses Israeli shooting in call with Trump
US President Donald Trump spoke by phone with Jordan's King Abdullah on Friday to discuss regional events of the past two weeks and both leaders said ... Middle East -
WATCH: Jordan’s King Abdullah helps put out fire near his palace
Jordan’s King Abdullah II thanked the various entities that participated in putting out a fire in the area of Kamaliyya on the outskirts of the ... Variety -
IN PICTURES: King Salman holds iftar for Jordan’s King Abdullah
King Salman received King Abdullah of Jordan at the Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah on Tuesday night, the Saudi Press Agency reported.King Salman hosted an ... Gulf -
How Saudi’s late King Abdullah sought to break Arafat from Israeli siege
A former White House interpreter and advisor has told Al Arabiya how King Abdullah al-Saud sought to break the siege imposed by Israeli forces on ... Features -
Jordan king to press Trump to step up war on Islamist militants
A meeting was expected to be arranged with Trump, one official said, but there was no official confirmation Middle East -
Trial begins for suspects held in King Abdullah assassination bid
The retrial of the four defendants comes after the Supreme Court in Riyadh rejected the previous sentences Gulf -
Saudi culture dialogue center needs to get its message across
The King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz International Center for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue (KAICIID) has recently stepped up efforts Middle East -
How Saudi Arabia refused to allow mullahs to deceive the Iranian public
Amir Taheri documented a conversation between then-crown prince King Abdullah and Akbar Rafsanjani, who had plans to manipulate Iranians Print -
Jordan’s PM reappointed after elections, asked to form new government
King Abdullah re-appointed Prime Minister Hani al-Mulki to form a new government following elections Middle East -
Jordan’s Brotherhood back in parliament
Jordan’s Muslim Brotherhood has made a return to parliament after winning 16 seats in the 130-member house Middle East -
Jordan king swears in new government
Official sources said the government is expected to maintain traditional support for US policies in the region Middle East