Jordan News

Jordan remains vulnerable to external shocks, the World Bank said Saturday in a press release at the end of talks between a senior management team and top Jordanian officials.

Syrians living in Amman, Jordan, light vigil candles in front of the Russian Embassy on Tuesday.

Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron meets the press during the Northern Future Forum outside the Photographic Museum in Stockholm, Sweden on Thursday Feb.

President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in Egypt on Saturday, where he will consult an Arab League committee on next steps after exploratory talks with Israeli envoys ended without agreement.

When triple-agent Humam Khalil Abu Mulal al-Balawi was driven to the CIA's secret outpost in eastern Afghanistan, no one deduced that he would be carrying 30 pounds of explosives in a suicide vest.

WAM WAM ABU DHABI: The Red Crescent Authority has completed preparations for a three-day nation-wide campaign which will be launched tomorrow Saturday to raise funds to support Syrian refugees displaced to Lebanon and Jordan by the unfortunate violence which is currently striking their country.

A 2005 image of extremist cleric Abu Qatada described as among Europe's leading al-Qaida operatives.

Light rail, subway... whatever man . Let's put our differences aside and have fun! And by fun I mean watch a slew of comedians roast their friend who's just trying to make his dreams come true.

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Mass weddings are preferred by several families due to economic reasons as the entire cost of the celebration is shared by multiple households.

AMMAN: A former Jordanian intelligence chief was charged on Thursday with money laundering, embezzlement and abuse of power, judicial officials said, the latest move in a widening anti-graft campaign propelled by popular protests against corruption.

A former Jordanian intelligence chief was charged Thursday with money-laundering, embezzlement and abuse of power, judicial officials said, in the latest move of a widening anti-graft campaign propelled by popular protests against corruption.

David Cameron has personally intervened in the Abu Qatada affair to accelerate efforts to find a diplomatic solution with the Jordanian authorities that would clear the way for the radical Islamist cleric to be deported.

A Jordanian prosecutor says he has ordered a powerful former intelligence chief to be detained for 14 days pending a probe on charges of embezzlement of public funds, money laundering and abuse of office.

Jordanian riot policemen prevent Syrian protesters from approaching the Syrian embassy during a demonstration in the capital Amman.

Civilian cars, trucks and buses - the vehicles used by those fleeing Kuwait - were bombed by U.S. military forces on the Highway of Death.

Royal Jordanian will review its fleet size and reduce its network as part of a series of measures to counter the sharp increase in fuel prices and falling demand due to unrest in the region and the euro zone crisis.

Paris-based Pacha, the first sales company dedicated to Arab world content, has snapped up international rights to "My Brother the Devil" and "The Last Friday." Produced by London's Wild Horses Film Co.

Spurring economic growth is the private sector's responsibility, and not the government's, a World Bank official stressed on Tuesday.

Libyan Prime Minister Abdel Rahim al-Kib listens to his Jordanian counterpart Awn Khasawneh during a joint press conference in Tripoli on February 7, 2012 as the latter begins a two-day visit focused on ways to expand bilateral economic cooperation.