Jordan

Daesh claims terrorist attack in Jordan's Karak

Dec 20, 2016 13:49

The Daesh Takfiri terrorist group has claimed responsibility for a recent deadly attack in Jordan that killed at least ten people, including a Canadian tourist.
Explosive belts found after attack at Jordan's tourist spot: Interior minister

Dec 20, 2016 02:10

Jordanian police have found explosive belts and other weapons in the hideout of militants suspected to be behind a recent deadly assault that killed 10 people, the country's interior minister says.
Militant attack kills 10, injures 27 in central Jordan

Dec 19, 2016 02:04

At least ten people, including a Canadian woman, have lost their lives when unidentified armed men attacked a police station and patrols in Jordan’s central province of Karak, and opened fire.
Jordan, Egypt launch joint military drills in port of Aqaba

Nov 06, 2016 03:14

Jordan and Egypt have started joint wargames in the southwestern Jordanian port city of Aqaba in a bid to boost bilateral military cooperation.
Jordanians protest against natural gas deal with the illegal Zionist entity

Oct 07, 2016 13:52

Hundreds of Jordanians have staged a rally in central Amman in protest at a multi-billion-dollar deal struck last month to import natural gas from the illegal Zionist entity.
Thousands of Jordanians protest against gas deal with the illegal Zionist entity

Sep 30, 2016 14:50

Thousands of people have staged a demonstration in Jordan to express their resentment over the government’s decision to sign a multi-billion-dollar gas deal with Israel.
Iran raps assassination of Jordanian anti-Wahhabism writer

Sep 27, 2016 02:09

Iran has condemned the assassination of a Jordanian writer, holding those who are not able to bear an “anti-Zionism and anti-Wahhabism” figure liable for his killing.
Jordanian writer shot dead before facing trial over offensive cartoon

Sep 25, 2016 10:21

A gunman has shot dead a Jordanian writer outside a courthouse, where he was expected to stand trial on charges of sharing a cartoon deemed insulting to Islam.
Jordanian Brotherhood gains foothold in parliament

Sep 23, 2016 02:59

The political arm of Jordan’s opposition Muslim Brotherhood has regained a foothold in the lower house of the parliament following recent elections.
Polls open in Jordan’s parliamentary elections

Sep 20, 2016 01:41

Jordanians head to the polls to elect a new parliament as the latest reforms in electoral rules paved the way for the return of the opposition Islamic Action Front (IAF) to the monarchy’s political stage after almost a decade.