Jordan

Protestors call for ouster of Jordan King

Sat Jun 28, 2014 11:10:03

Jordanian people have staged an anti-government protest rally in the southern town of Tafilah, calling for political freedoms and the ouster of King Abdullah II.

Chechen extremists of ISIL threaten Jordan

Fri Jun 27, 2014 10:11:45

The exceedingly small number of foreign heads of state who have visited Grozny, the capital city of Russia’s Chechen Republic, increased by one last week when Jordan’s King Abdullah II met there with Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov. Though neither side offered any real detail on their discussions, the central topic may have been a profound one for the Middle East.

Kerry hosts Persian Gulf Arab allies for talks on Iraq

Thu Jun 26, 2014 20:03:14

US Secretary of State John Kerry has hosted 'emergency talks' with Washington’s Persian Gulf allies to address the spreading crisis in Iraq, where foreign-sponsored ISIL terrorists have captured a swathe of territory.

Fears rise in Jordan of Iraq ISIL-led war spillover

Mon Jun 23, 2014 18:40:25

The foreign backed militant offensive in Iraq has sparked fears in Amman that they will take the fight to Jordan, which is already struggling with its own home-grown militants.

Jordan enhances security in border with Iraq

Mon Jun 23, 2014 09:55:56

Jordan has beefed up its border defenses with Iraq after Takfiri terrorists seized territory close to its border in Anbar province and appeared to have also taken control of the only land crossing with its large eastern neighbor, officials and witnesses say.

ISIL opens clandestine branch in Jordan: reports

Tue Jun 17, 2014 17:31:34

Sources said on Tuesday that the terror organization of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has opened a clandestine branch in Jordan to prepare for its expansion into the region.

Iraqi troops kill two senior ISIL members in Baquba

Mon Jun 16, 2014 21:14:16

Iraqi troops have gunned down two senior members of the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist group in Baquba, the provincial capital of Diyala, as Iraqi troops launched fresh counter-attack against ISIL militants, a senior police official said.

Jordanian couple wedding wows: Beheading 65 Syrian soldiers

Tue Jun 10, 2014 21:36:02

A Jordanian couple have got married with the bride asking the groom to pledge giving her 65 heads of Syrian soldiers as her dowry, as a sign of support to the Syrian opposition.

Syria expels Jordan’s envoy in tit-for-tat move

Mon May 26, 2014 21:25:54

Syria declared Jordan's charge d'affaires in Damascus persona non grata, Reuters said. The move was taken in response to what Damascus said was an unjustified decision by the kingdom to expel its ambassador.

Jordan expels Syrian ambassador: state media

Mon May 26, 2014 16:52:21

The Jordanian government on Monday expelled Syria's ambassador to Amman, Bahjat Suleiman, demanding he leave within 24 hours.

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