Jordan: King Abdullah’s uncle given 18-year sentence in absentia
Walid al-Kurdi, the uncle of Jordan's king, was sentenced on Wednesday to 18 years of hard labour and fined $268m by a Jordanian court. Kurdi,...
Jordan’s undeclared war against Syria drug traffickers
A man in his 20s with cropped hair agitatedly paces the corridor of the drug rehabilitation unit as he grapples with the agonies of early...
Jordan’s Prince Hamzah bin Hussein renounces title of prince
Prince Hamzah bin Hussein, the former heir to the throne of Jordan, has said he is renouncing his title of prince. The prince is the...
Israel turns to Jordan to prevent violence with Herzog, Gantz visits
Israel has pushed closer to Jordan in a massive effort to prevent an outbreak of Israeli-Palestinian violence next month that could destabilize both countries. President...
Jordan’s King Abdullah to meet PA President in Ramallah
Jordan’s King Abdullah is expected to hold talks with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah on Monday to discuss ways to prevent an outbreak...
Jordan’s King Abdullah to visit Ramallah, aims to defuse tension
Jordan’s King Abdullah plans to travel to Ramallah in the West Bank for a meeting with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, amid increasing tensions in...
American-Israeli crosses border to Jordan, captured by forces
An Israeli in his 40s on Thursday crossed Israel's eastern border to Jordan and was captured by Jordanian forces, Channel 13 reported. Negotiations between Israeli...