Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Qabas has revealed a “dangerous” plan aimed to destabilise Jordan by promoting an individual close to King Abdullah II. The Kuwaiti paper reported security and political sources...

A Jordanian aid convoy entered the besieged Gaza Strip this morning through the Israeli controlled Erez (Beit Hanoun) crossing. A foreign delegation also entered the Strip to access the...

If we ask the question today about the source of the greatest threat to the Arab states that prevent the people from realising their will, most of the answers...

Saudi Arabia has agreed to pay $23 million in aid to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), the organisation announced...

Egypt has pulled out of the US effort to forge an “Arab NATO” with key Arab allies, according to four sources familiar with the decision, in a blow to...

The Muslim Brotherhood group yesterday said it was “fully” supporting Jordan King Abdullah II’s recent statements which slammed the “Israeli escalations in occupied Jerusalem”. In an official letter, the group...

Some 15.7 per cent of people in Jordan live in extreme poverty, according to the latest survey conducted by the government. In a press conference, Prime Minister Omar Al-Razzaz...

Jordan is holding consultations with the World Bank to obtain a $1 billion loan as part of the kingdom’s efforts to reduce its debt burden and revive its struggling...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has called for Al-Rukban refugee camp on the Syria-Jordan border to be closed, claiming that the displaced civilians want to return to their homes...

Hamas has decried a call by a top Omani diplomat for Arabs to ease Israel’s fears for its future in the region. Speaking on the sidelines of the World...

The five rescued lions will make their way to South Africa

An Israeli court yesterday extended the detention of Mustafa Kharouf, a Palestinian photojournalist who works for Turkey’s Anadolu Agency, in the West Bank. The Central Court in occupied East...

Head of the political bureau of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, yesterday reaffirmed the movement’s support for Jordan in the face of “foreign pressures, especially American and Israeli pressure, aimed at...

Former Jordanian MP Hind Al-Fayiz said that a number of Gulf States “put pressure on Jordan and blockaded it in order for it to accept the ‘deal of the...

Jordan and Iraq have agreed on the final procedures related to allowing the Jordanian goods-loaded trucks and containers to enter the Iraqi markets, AlRai reported yesterday, quoting a Jordanian...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas told the Arab League summit held in Tunisia on Sunday: “Difficult days are ahead of the Palestinians.” He called on the Arab countries to activate...

Jordan’s King Abdullah II has said that there is nothing more important than safeguarding Jerusalem in light of the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict. Speaking yesterday during the Lamp of Peace...

The Jordanian Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Hala Zawati, yesterday stated that Iraq has completed its preparations for the construction of a pipeline to transport about one million...

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Iraq yesterday announced the completion of the “technical preparations” to extend a pipeline to export one million barrels of oil per day through Jordan, official Petra has reported. “The export capacity...

Jordanian King Abdullah II said yesterday that “Jerusalem and the future of Palestine are redlines for Jordan” which rejects the idea of finding an alternative homeland for Palestinians, Safa...

What if Bashar al-Assad called on the Syrian people to rally and fight in defence of the occupied Golan Heights? Who would respond to his call while Syria is...

The President of the Romanian Senate, Calin Popescu, cancelled his planned visit to Morocco on Wednesday after Rabat asked to postpone it days after Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dăncilă...

Does two or three Arab leaders meeting mean that their meeting is directed against one or two other countries? This is a poor understanding of politics, only considering it...

Jordanian King Abdullah II on Wednesday will set out on a five-day international tour that will bring him to Morocco, Italy, France and Tunisia, Anadolu Agency reports. According to a...

The Tripartite Jordanian-Egyptian-Iraqi Summit held in Cairo raised three fundamental questions: First: Are we trying to restore the Arab Cooperation Council, which included Yemen and these three countries in...

  Egyptian President Abdul Fattah Al-Sisi, Jordan’s King Abdullah II and the Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi yesterday met in a three-way summit which was held in Egypt’s capital,...

Jordan’s King Abdullah II yesterday cancelled a planned visit to Romania following revelations that the country plans to move its embassy to Israel to occupied Jerusalem, the Jordanian Royal...

Jordan has rejected the Arab League’s request to ban the Muslim Brotherhood and Hamas and label them “terrorist movements”, informed sources told the Shehab news agency yesterday. The sources...

Jordanian King Abdullah II has reaffirmed the country’s position regarding the occupied city of Jerusalem saying “Jerusalem is a red line” for him and that the Jordanian people fully...

Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Al-Safadi said yesterday that his country “rejects any change in the status quo of Jerusalem,” Anadolu reported. He made his remarks after a meeting with...

New Zealand has become part of the Jordanian debate lately. In the past, the name of this remote and quiet country was only mentioned at butchers when they offer...