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Teenage Jordanian fencer lauded after refusing to face Israeli opponent in World Championships
Apr 11, 2022 07:17A Jordanian fencer has received widespread praise after withdrawing from the Cadet and Junior World Championships 2022 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to avoid facing an Israeli opponent in solidarity with the oppressed Palestinian people and in opposition to the normalization of relations with the occupying regime.
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Jordanians say no to ‘cultural normalization’, boycott sports event over hosting Israelis
Feb 20, 2022 07:46In a vast social media campaign, Jordanians have vehemently rejected efforts aimed at what they described as “cultural normalization” with Israelis, boycotting a sports event that hosted a number of Israeli settlers.
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Jordanian legislators call for branding Israel as apartheid regime
Feb 14, 2022 12:28More than two dozen Jordanian lawmakers have signed a memorandum, asking human rights organizations as well as Arab and international parliaments to brand Israel as an apartheid regime.
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Iran, Jordan discuss Palestine, Afghanistan
Dec 20, 2021 06:53The foreign ministers of Iran and Jordan talked about various issues on the sidelines of an OIC meeting in Pakistan, including the latest developments in Afghanistan and Palestine.
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Jordanians stage mass rally in protest against water-for-energy deal with Israel
Dec 04, 2021 10:19Jordanians have held a mass rally against a water-for-energy deal with Israel, saying the agreement further normalizes ties with the Tel Aviv regime while it presses ahead with its occupation of the Palestinian territories and acts of aggression against Palestinians.
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Jordanians protest against water-for-energy deal with Israel
Nov 27, 2021 07:38Thousands of Jordanians have taken to the streets to protest against a water-for-energy deal with Israel and the United Arab Emirates, denouncing it as humiliating submission.
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Electricity transfer deal reached among Lebanon, Syria & Jordan
Oct 29, 2021 09:15A deal has been reached between Lebanon, Syria, and Jordan to help transfer electricity to Lebanon, which is suffering from acute energy and economic crises.
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Jordan pledges support for crisis-hit Lebanon
Oct 11, 2021 08:30Jordan’s King Abdullah II has assured the Lebanese prime minister that his country will stand by Lebanon which is grappling with its worst-ever economic crisis amid power outages.
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Syria’s Assad, Jordan’s King Abdullah II hold 1st phone talk since start of conflict in 2011
Oct 04, 2021 06:51Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has held a phone call with Jordan’s King Abdullah II for the first time since foreign-backed militancy broke out in Syria a decade ago.
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Jordan says Israel’s aggression on al-Aqsa Mosque ‘provokes Muslim sentiments’
Sep 29, 2021 07:01In a strong indictment of continued aggression against the al-Aqsa Mosque, Jordan has sent an official note of protest to Israel, warning that the violations of the holy site by regime forces and settlers will provoke sentiments of Muslims around the world.