
Analysis Jordan Looks to Biden for a Warm Embrace and Lots of Cash
The Hashemite kingdom, which has been battered by COVID-19 and shunned by Trump, will look to Washington with new hope
The Hashemite kingdom, which has been battered by COVID-19 and shunned by Trump, will look to Washington with new hope
Sissi and King Abdullah discuss regional issues, including the vote for Palestinian Authority leadership, in which Egypt and Jordan would play an important role in supervising – if it actually takes place
The clifftop palace with a view of the Dead Sea, where Princess Salome is said to have danced before Herod Antipas’ court and demanded John the Baptist’s head, is being reconstructed
Abdullah told Abbas that Jordan 'stood with all its resources alongside Palestinians' in setting up an independent state, Jordanian palace statement says
The states cautioned against regional escalations after the killing of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh
Mahmoud Abbas' departure from Ramallah for the first time since May comes a week after the Palestinian Authority said it would resume security coordination with Israel
The government in Jordan, a close U.S. ally, is more representative than others in the Middle East, but most power is held by King Abdullah II
Almost all fatalities from the coronavirus happened in the last two months, while regulations have wreaked havoc on the economy
The agreement is expected to significantly shorten flight times to the Gulf, Asia, Europe and North America – with credit given to the UAE normalization deal for breaking years of negotiation deadlock
A surge of pilgrims from the UAE and Bahrain is expected to visit Jerusalem’s Muslim sites, following normalization with Israel. How will the Palestinians, Jordan and Saudi Arabia respond? Will this be a victory for coexistence, or a trigger for violence?
Egypt and Jordan enjoy their own share of benefits from the UAE, and playing all together may downgrade their power
Explosions likely caused by electric short circuit at depot that stored mortars ■ Residents say windows were shattered in parts of Zarqa, large flames erupted
Skies above the Hashemite kingdom will reopen on September 8, after a six-months coronavirus lull
Sissi fears that Mohammed bin Zayed will now be the 'whisperer to the Israelis,' while Jordan is worried about the standing of the Arab peace initiative
The 164-kilometer line will be built through Kuwait and northern Saudi Arabia to eastern Amman
Omar Razzaz said in an interview with the Guardian that he challenges Israelis to 'work together on a one-state democratic solution'
Ahlam al-Tamimi helped carry out a 2001 suicide bombing that killed 15, and left to Jordan after being released from Israeli prison in a 2011 Israel-Hamas prisoner swap
Crudely shaped flints found in Kharaysin could be figurines used in Neolithic ceremonies in which bones were buried and exhumed, study suggests
Yossi Cohen's visit to the Kingdom comes weeks after King Abdullah said Israeli annexation of parts of the West Bank would lead to a major clash
Even the ideology behind annexation is informed by political considerations – and these are tied directly to the prime minister's corruption trial
High-profile snap visit to Ramallah signals Amman's support for Palestinian stance in Israel's annexation plans
Disappointed by the White House, Jordan’s leader, a popular figure on Capitol Hill, is seeking allies to prevent annexation
Peace will only come with the creation of an 'independent, sovereign and viable Palestinian state' with East Jerusalem as its capital, Jordanian king tells U.S. lawmakers
Amman has refused to extradite Ahlam Tamimi, released in a prisoner exchange nine years ago after being jailed in Israel for her role in a 2001 Jerusalem suicide bombing whose victims included U.S. citizens
The treasury hoped otherwise, but it looks like 1,000 Jordanians will be coming back to their old jobs in Eilat
The policy change to reinterpret a Cold War-era arms agreement could open up sales to Jordan and the UAE, who have been forbidden from buying U.S. drones in the past
Joint statement with Palestinian prime minister follows meetings Germany's Heiko Maas held with Israeli leaders about possible ramifications of annexing parts of the West Bank, as Netanyahu has vowed to do as early as July
The country has withstood the pandemic better than most neighbors by taking strict steps in mid-March, but drop in tourism has hurt the economy
In a meeting with international counterparts, Ayman Safadi says West Bank annexation will have dangerous consequences for Israel-Jordan relations and regional peace
Today’s Jews and Arabs in Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, and parts of Syria get half their ancestry from Bronze Age Levantines, who descended from a mix of locals and migrants from Iran or the Caucasus