King Abdullah II

The ruler of Jordan has rejected any suggestions that his country will be a Palestinian homeland, leaving the current occupied territories as part of Israel. King Abdullah II said...

The King of Jordan has yielded to pressure from protesters and parliament and dismissed the government of Maarouf Al-Bakhit. King Abdullah II also sacked his intelligence chief, Mohamed Al-Rakkad....

An Israeli law lecturer has called the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan a "puppet state" which had never existed in reality or on a map and whose people are "a...

Media sources in Israel have revealed that the country's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, intends to send a message to the Palestinian Authority President, Mahmoud Abbas, inviting him to resume...

Jordan's Prime Minister Awn Al Khasawneh has revealed his country's intention to invite the Hamas political bureau chief Khaled Meshaal to visit Jordan again. Meshaal was in Amman recently...

Israeli sources have revealed that the United States has called upon the King of Jordan to appoint a new ambassador in Tel Aviv. According to a radio report on...

Israeli foreign minister, Avigdor Lieberman, has ruled out the possibility of a breakthrough in the political process due to what he claimed is "the Palestinian negotiator's lack of interest". During...

The Prime Minister of Gaza has said the he rejects any resolution of the Palestine issue which is made at the expense of the people of Jordan and the...

The head of Hamas has met with the Emir of Qatar in order to prepare for a joint visit to Jordan with the Gulf country's Crown Prince. Khaled Meshaal...

The President of the International Union of Muslim Scholars has appealed to Jordan's King Abdullah II to put immediate pressure on the Israeli government to stop it demolishing the...

Jordan's King Abdullah II received Chief of Hamas' Political Bureau, Khaled Meshaal and the delegation accompanying him on Monday. He emphasized that supporting Palestinian national reconciliation efforts is key...

Jordanian media reported on Friday that Jordan's elected parliament is to choose the new Prime Minister after King Abdullah II conceded his constitutional right to select the second highest...

Tensions in Israel-Jordan relations have reached an all-time high, claims a political analyst in Israeli newspaper Maariv. According to senior security sources in Tel Aviv, it is claimed, King...

Official sources in Jordan have expressed the government's fear of a Muslim Brotherhood takeover in neighbouring Syria. "The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is concerned about the rise of Brotherhood...

A stormy media and political debate has taken place in Jordan after Al-Quds Al-Arabi' published what is perhaps the first letter sent to King Abdullah II on behalf of...