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Jordan expels Syrian ambassador over critical comments
World
May 26, 2014
Jordan expels Syrian ambassador over critical comments
US ally Jordan said on Monday it was expelling the Syrian ambassador and giving him 24 hours to leave after…
Jordan’s ambassador, freed in Libya, returns home
World
May 13, 2014
Jordan’s ambassador, freed in Libya, returns home
Jordan's ambassador to Libya who was abducted last month at gunpoint in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, returned home on Tuesday…
Israel open to joint missile defense with Jordan, Egypt
Egypt
March 11, 2014
Israel open to joint missile defense with Jordan, Egypt
A US general proposed on Monday that Israel upgrade its anti-missile systems to include neighboring Jordan and possibly Egypt, and…
Jordan’s PM pays official visit to Egypt
Egypt
February 10, 2014
Jordan’s PM pays official visit to Egypt
Jordan’s Prime Minister Abdullah al-Nassour will arrive on Monday evening at Cairo on an official visit to Egypt.
Jordan elected to take Saudi seat on UN Security Council
World
December 6, 2013
Jordan elected to take Saudi seat on UN Security Council
The 193-member UN. General Assembly elected Jordan to the UN Security Council on Friday to replace Saudi Arabia, which rejected…
Jordanian Prime Minister receives interim president at Amman airport
Egypt
October 8, 2013
Jordanian Prime Minister receives interim president at Amman airport
Interim President Adli Mansour was received by Jordanian Prime Miniser Abdullah al-Nasour as he arrived on Tuesday at Amman International Airport. Mansour…
Jordan risks outcry with power price rises
Egypt
July 28, 2013
Jordan risks outcry with power price rises
Jordan plans to raise power prices after doubling taxes on cellphones to offset a large budget deficit, despite warnings that…
US lawmakers consider $1 billion in aid to Jordan
Egypt
July 23, 2013
US lawmakers consider $1 billion in aid to Jordan
US lawmakers are mulling a $1 billion aid package to Jordan, a third of which would defray costs of regional…
Jordan’s King Abdullah arrives in Egypt
Egypt
July 20, 2013
Jordan’s King Abdullah arrives in Egypt
Jordanian King Abdullah II arrived in Cairo on Saturday marking the first visit of an Arab leader to Egypt after…
Timeline: Israeli-Palestinian peace moves since 1993
World
July 20, 2013
Timeline: Israeli-Palestinian peace moves since 1993
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announced on Friday that Israel and the Palestinians have agreed on the basis to…