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Jordanian prince makes first public appearance since arrest
Middle East
April 11, 2021
Jordanian prince makes first public appearance since arrest
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Jordan’s Prince Hamzah on Sunday made his first public appearance since he was placed under house…
Loud debates, fun banter: Mideast finds outlet in Clubhouse
Middle East
April 9, 2021
Loud debates, fun banter: Mideast finds outlet in Clubhouse
BEIRUT (AP) — They are boisterous, argumentative and at times downright hilarious. Hundreds of thousands of people in the Arab…
Jordan king doubles down on sedition claims against brother
Middle East
April 8, 2021
Jordan king doubles down on sedition claims against brother
BEIRUT (AP) — Jordan’s King Abdullah II addressed the unprecedented public rift within the royal family for the first time…
How stable is Jordan really?
Middle East
April 7, 2021
How stable is Jordan really?
For years, Jordan has been thought of as a stable and peaceful nation, especially when compared with neighbors such as…
New recording indicates Jordanians tried to silence prince
Middle East
April 6, 2021
New recording indicates Jordanians tried to silence prince
JERUSALEM (AP) — A new audio recording that surfaced Tuesday indicates that Jordanian authorities tried to silence a former crown…
Sisi express solidarity with Jordan’s King Abdullah II in telephone call
Egypt
April 5, 2021
Sisi express solidarity with Jordan’s King Abdullah II in telephone call
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi made a phone call on Sunday to Jordanian King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein to…
Jordan’s Prince Hamza says in voice recording will disobey army orders to keep silent
Middle East
April 5, 2021
Jordan’s Prince Hamza says in voice recording will disobey army orders to keep silent
AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordan’s estranged Prince Hamza said in a voice recording released on Monday that he would disobey orders…
Jordanian prince’s criticism put kingdom’s allies in bind
World
April 4, 2021
Jordanian prince’s criticism put kingdom’s allies in bind
JERUSALEM (AP) — Jordan’s allies on Sunday rallied around King Abdullah II after his half-brother unleashed unprecedented public criticism of…
Jordanian military warns king’s half-brother to stop actions undermining stability
Middle East
April 4, 2021
Jordanian military warns king’s half-brother to stop actions undermining stability
AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordan’s military has told King Abdullah’s half-brother Prince Hamza bin Hussein to halt actions targeting “security and…
Jordan police detain scores of activists, break up protests
Middle East
March 25, 2021
Jordan police detain scores of activists, break up protests
AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordanian riot police on Wednesday broke up protests in Amman and other cities called to mark the…