Jordan

Diplomacy

Saudi Arabia's King Salman expresses hope for direct talks with Iran in UN speech

The annual general debate began on Tuesday with speeches from leaders of the US, Qatar, Turkey, Iran and Egypt
Diplomacy
Jordan and Syria put politics aside and begin rebuilding diplomatic links
Media
Arabic press review: Suicide rates increase sharply in Egypt
Diplomacy
Syrian defence chief makes rare visit to Jordan to discuss border issues
Islamophobia
Austria appoints Jordanian as security chief
Climate
Five lakes in the Middle East at risk of drying up
Media
Arabic press review: Tunisian president ignoring parliament, says opposition
Media
Israeli press review: Jailbreak manhunt could end in 'blood and fire'
Inside Jordan
Former Jordanian royal court chief loses appeal against sedition verdict
Lebanon economic crisis
Egypt, Jordan and Syria agree energy plan for crisis-hit Lebanon
Media
Arabic press review: Gilboa prison break in Israel hailed across region
Lebanon economic crisis
Lebanese ministers meet Syrian officials for the first time since the start of Syrian civil war
Diplomacy
Jordan's King Abdullah held secret meeting with Israel president
Media
Arabic press review: Turkey introduces restrictions for Syrian refugees in capital
Yemen War
Yemenis urge ICC to investigate ‘war crimes’ of Saudi-led coalition
Diplomacy
Baghdad summit: Egypt's Sisi and the emir of Qatar meet for first time since reconciliation
Inside Jordan
In pictures: Why Jordanians still love Saddam Hussein
Sport
Tokyo Paralympics: Jordan wins first gold medal
Film
Al Rawabi School for Girls: Netflix series sparks debate over portrayal of Jordanian teens
Inside Jordan
'Black day': Jordan to open copper mine in country's largest nature reserve
Media
Arabic press review: Saudi court sentences more Jordanians and Palestinians
Inside Saudi
Relatives of Hamas supporters sentenced in Saudi Arabia hope for royal pardon
Saudi Human Rights
Fury at Jordan government after Saudi ‘political’ Hamas mass trial