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Jordan’s king to scrap part of Israel peace treaty
Middle East

Jordan’s king to scrap part of Israel peace treaty

  King Abdullah said Jordan intends to reclaim territory leased to Israel under a 1994 peace deal. The 25-year lease…
UN official: Syria has withdrawn controversial property law
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UN official: Syria has withdrawn controversial property law

  GENEVA (AP) — A UN humanitarian aid official said Thursday that Syria’s government has withdrawn a controversial law that…
Disney revives ‘Aladdin’ movie, set to premier 2019
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Disney revives ‘Aladdin’ movie, set to premier 2019

Disney plans to transport its fans back to its “whole new world” in 2019, as the conglomerate announced the live-action…
Syria reopens 2 crossings with Jordan, Israeli-held Golan
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Syria reopens 2 crossings with Jordan, Israeli-held Golan

  QUNEITRA, Syria (AP) — A vital border crossing between Jordan and Syria reopened on Monday for the first time…
Is Saudi Arabia the next big heritage tourism destination?
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Is Saudi Arabia the next big heritage tourism destination?

(CNN)  ̶  Leaning out of a helicopter’s open door, 500 feet above the ground, David Kennedy is treated to bird’s…
Plight of stranded Syrians worsens as food blocked
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Plight of stranded Syrians worsens as food blocked

  AMMAN (Reuters) – Thousands of Syrians stranded on Jordan’s border with Syria are running out of food as routes…
Jordan reshuffles cabinet in bid to speed up IMF-guided reforms: officials
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Jordan reshuffles cabinet in bid to speed up IMF-guided reforms: officials

  AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordan’s Prime Minister Omar al-Razzaz announced a cabinet reshuffle on Thursday, which officials said consolidated the…
Syria says to reopen important Nassib crossing with Jordan on October 10
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Syria says to reopen important Nassib crossing with Jordan on October 10

  Syrian state media said on Saturday the major Nassib border crossing with Jordan would reopen on October 10, three…
Syria and Jordan begin talks on opening vital border crossing
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Syria and Jordan begin talks on opening vital border crossing

  AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordan and Syria held their first technical talks on opening a major border crossing in southern…
Philippines’ Duterte offers troops to Jordan to fight militants
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Philippines’ Duterte offers troops to Jordan to fight militants

  MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has offered to send troops to Jordan to help combat Islamist militants,…
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