Jordan

Jordan raps Israeli measures seeking further occupation, annexation of Palestinian land

Wed Jan 3, 2018 10:44:52

Jordan, the custodian of Muslim holy sites in Jerusalem al-Quds, has condemned as “null and void” the latest Israeli measures meant to consolidate the regime’s occupation of the ancient city and annex more Palestinian territory.

Palestinian billionaire Masri back in Amman after release in S.Arabia - family source

Tue Dec 19, 2017 14:08:00

Palestinian billionaire Sabih al-Masri, Jordan's most influential businessman, arrived back in Amman on Tuesday, a family source said, after his release from detention in Saudi Arabia linked to a crackdown on the rich and powerful there.

Palestinian billionaire Masri released by Saudis, to leave country soon, sources close to family say

Sun Dec 17, 2017 11:42:00

Jordan's most influential businessman, the Palestinian billionaire Sabih al-Masri, returned to his home in Riydah after being detained by Saudi authorities and is expected to be allowed to leave the country soon, sources close to the family said on Sunday.

Jordanian billionaire feared detained in Saudi Arabia: media reports

Sat Dec 16, 2017 08:46:03

Unconfirmed reports say the Arab Bank's Sabih al Masri, who is also a Saudi citizen, was detained in Riyadh on Wednesday.

Abadi wraps up regional tour with visit to Jordan

Mon Oct 23, 2017 12:03:41

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has paid a visit to Jordan at the end of a regional tour that included Saudi Arabia.

Jordan opens crossing with Iraq, makes nice with Syria

Thu Sep 14, 2017 12:33:39

Jordan is trying to close the chapter on almost 10 years of economic sluggishness that began with the 2007/08 global financial crisis and was exacerbated by the political turbulence of the so-called Arab Spring that erupted in 2011 and whose reverberations continue to be felt across the Middle East. In this regard, Amman and Baghdad celebrated the reopening of the only land crossing between their two countries on Aug. 30, two years after it was closed due to the Islamic State’s (IS) gaining control of most of Anbar province on the Iraqi side. Isis fighters had attacked the border crossing a number of times over the past two years.

Iraq, Jordan say border crossing to reopen on Wednesday

Wed Aug 30, 2017 13:57:30

The main border crossing between Jordan and Iraq is to reopen on Wednesday for the first time since 2015, a statement from both governments said.

Preparations under way to reopen Iraq-Jordan border crossing

Mon Aug 21, 2017 10:28:16

The Turaibil border crossing between Jordan and Iraq will be reopened soon as preparations for the reopening are in the final stages, according to a top Iraqi diplomat.

Military Expert Warns of Jordan's Likely Participation in War on Syria

Thu Apr 13, 2017 13:13:47

A prominent Jordanian military expert said Amman is preparing to enter the war against Syria in support for the terrorist groups.

VIDEO: Witness Says How Jordanian Forces Trapped in ISIS Ambush

Wed Dec 21, 2016 17:16:13

A witness says that in the latest deadly attack in Jordan, security forces walked into an ambush at a militants' hideout.

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