Jordan

Jordan hands life sentence to soldier for killing 3 US military trainers

Jul 18, 2017 02:40

A court in Jordan has handed down a life sentence to a Jordanian soldier who had killed three US military trainers in an air base in the south of the Middle Eastern country some eight months ago.
Jordanians protest Israel’s shutdown of al-Aqsa

Jul 16, 2017 03:12

Some 1,000 Jordanians have held a demonstration to vent their anger at Israel’s closure of the al-Aqsa Mosque compound to Muslim worshippers following a deadly gunfight at the holy site.
Five killed trying to cross Jordan’s border from Syria

Jun 11, 2017 15:02

Jordanian border guards have killed five people trying to cross into Jordan from a town on the other side of the border in Syria.
Jordan rules out terrorism in death of 3 US troops

Jun 07, 2017 14:17

A court in Jordan has announced that the death of three US troops in the country was not related to terrorism.
Jordanians stage rally in support of Palestinian inmates on hunger strike

May 06, 2017 01:31

Hundreds of people have staged a rally in Jordan to express solidarity with hundreds of Palestinians who have stopped eating their food portions in Zionist regime’s jails in protest at the administrative detention policy and harsh prison conditions.
Jordan executes 10 over links to terrorist groups

Mar 04, 2017 13:14

Jordan has executed 10 people on terror convictions in the largest round of executions in the kingdom.
Israel quietly selling gas to Jordan: Report

Mar 03, 2017 06:07

Zionist regime has been quietly exporting natural gas to Jordan through an American intermediary firm, despite popular opposition in the Arab country to conducting business with Israel.
Hundreds of Jordanians protest against recent tax, price hikes

Feb 24, 2017 16:34

Hundreds of Jordanians have taken to the streets in the capital, Amman, and other areas to demonstrate against government measures to raise prices and taxes.
Yemeni forces target Jordanian F-16 fighter jet over Saudi Arabia

Feb 24, 2017 14:40

Yemeni air defense forces, backed by fighters from allied Popular Committees, have reportedly intercepted and shot down a single-engine, supersonic and multirole F-16 fighter jet of the Royal Jordanian Air Force.
No concessions on future Palestinian state: Jordan, Egypt

Feb 22, 2017 11:19

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and King Abdullah II of Jordan say there could be no concessions on the establishment of an independent Palestinian state, reaffirming their support for a so-called two-state solution to the decades-long conflict between Zionists and Palestinians.