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Safaga Sea Port receives ultra-luxury cruise ship ‘Scenic Eclipse’
Life & Style
August 4, 2021
Safaga Sea Port receives ultra-luxury cruise ship ‘Scenic Eclipse’
Safaga Sea Port on Wednesday welcomed the ultra-luxury cruise ship “Scenic Eclipse” on its first cruise to Safaga from the…
Seeking Mediterranean allies, Greece hosts Jordan’s king
Middle East
July 28, 2021
Seeking Mediterranean allies, Greece hosts Jordan’s king
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — King Abdullah II of Jordan was meeting Wednesday in Athens with the leaders of Greece and…
Jordan to vaccinate children aged 12 years and older against COVID-19
Middle East
July 25, 2021
Jordan to vaccinate children aged 12 years and older against COVID-19
BEIRUT, July 24 (Reuters) – Jordan will start vaccinating children aged 12 years and older against COVID-19 from Sunday, the…
Biden hosts Jordan’s king amid tough choices in Mideast
Middle East
July 19, 2021
Biden hosts Jordan’s king amid tough choices in Mideast
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is set to host King Abdullah II of Jordan during one of the most…
Lured by cheap lira, curb-free travel, Arab tourists turn to Turkey
Middle East
July 14, 2021
Lured by cheap lira, curb-free travel, Arab tourists turn to Turkey
ISTANBUL, July 14 (Reuters) – Arab visitors attracted by quarantine-free travel and a cheap lira are helping bolster a rebound…
Two Jordanians sentenced to 15 years over alleged royal plot
Middle East
July 12, 2021
Two Jordanians sentenced to 15 years over alleged royal plot
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — A Jordanian state security court on Monday sentenced two former officials to serve 15 years in…
Jordanian court to announce verdict in alleged royal plot
Middle East
July 12, 2021
Jordanian court to announce verdict in alleged royal plot
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — A Jordanian state security court is expected to announce a verdict Monday in the trial of…
Israeli, Jordanian leaders meet amid push to improve ties
Middle East
July 9, 2021
Israeli, Jordanian leaders meet amid push to improve ties
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Israel’s new prime minister met secretly with the Jordanian king last week, an Israeli official confirmed…
Airline body IATA to open Saudi office but denies it will be regional HQ
Middle East
July 7, 2021
Airline body IATA to open Saudi office but denies it will be regional HQ
CAIRO, July 7 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday that global airlines industry body IATA had agreed to open…
Leaders of nine Arab armies including Egypt meet with their British counterpart
Middle East
July 6, 2021
Leaders of nine Arab armies including Egypt meet with their British counterpart
The British Army’s Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Sir Nick Carter announced the UK’s readiness to support its partners in…