Jordan News

It's mainly a sour sensation. On the street in Jordan, people ask angrily and sincerely why Jordan ever bothered signing a peace agreement with Israel.

Jordan: 1 hour, 53 minutes ago Trowers and Hamlins, the City and International law firm, has acted as legal advisor to the National Petroleum Company of Jordan in the negotiation and structuring of an agreement that will allow BP plc to explore and potentially develop gas resources in the Risha concession in northeast Jordan.

In President Obama's address to the Muslim world delivered from Cairo in June, he called for the creation of an online network so "a teenager in Kansas can communicate instantly with a teenager in Cairo." Yesterday, teenagers from Washington, DC and Amman did exactly that.

Brightly colored flags are waving, held by children in First Communion attire, priests and Sisters, travelers from countries around the world.

Jordan: 2 hours, 11 minutes ago GAC Jordan, the exclusive shipping agent in Jordan for Eukor Car Carriers, one of the world's leading shipping companies specialized in exporting Korean cars around the world, has issued an internal report revealing a 55% increase in RoRo cargo arriving in Aqaba during the first half of 2009 in comparison to last ...

Jordan: 3 hours, 16 minutes ago Royal Jordanian and Amadeus, a global provider of technology and distribution solutions to the travel and tourism industry, announced a 10 year IT partnership.

In this March 22, 2009 file photo, Columbia University President Lee C. Bollinger, delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of the Columbia University Global Center in Amman, Jordan.

One of the female passengers injured when an Israeli tour bus flipped Friday in Jordan spoke with Ynet about her experience, praising the locals and the hospital for their friendly and efficient conduct.

In a world where so many claim to value peace above all else, a recent anniversary passed with less attention than it deserved.

Foreign Ministry says group of pensioners from Ramat Gan evacuated to Jordanian hospitals after bus they were traveling on flipped over due to stormy weather.

Oct. 28--AMMAN -- US President Barack Obama has said the peace treaty signed 15 years ago between Jordan and Israel is a reminder that peace is always possible, despite obstacles that may seem impossible to overcome, the Associated Press reported from Washington.

Jordanian newspapers gave little or no mention to the 15th anniversary day since the signing of Israel and Jordan 's peace accord, which was ratified October 26, 1994 by the late King Hussein and late Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin .

Dozens of Jordanian unionists in Amman set an Israeli flag on fire during a sit-in to mark the 15th anniversary of the peace treaty between Jordan and Israel on Monday.

The 370-megawatt combined cycle power plant, located 30 kilometres east of Amman, was built by AES Jordan PSC, a company owned by a consortium of AES Oasis Ltd.

Sitting in a cafe in an alley watching the crazyness of downtown Amman. Mint tea, felafel, homous and fuul and stack of bread and only 2JD - sure beats working.

AMMAN, Jordan - British oil giant BP PLC has signed several agreements potentially valued at up to $9 billion with Jordan to develop the country's Risheh natural gas field along its border with Iraq.

His Majesty King Abdullah delivers an address at the Jordanian-Italian Business Forum in Milan on Thursday ROME - Their Majesties King Abdullah and Queen Rania returned from a several-day state visit to Italy on Thursday, after attending the Jordanian-Italian Business Forum in Milan.

A man wanted on a warrant from Minnesota for alleged terror threats was arrested at O'Hare Airport Thursday night, police said.

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie visit a SOS Children's Village in Amman, Jordan. The couple visited Jordan by invitation of Her Majesty Queen Noor of Jordan, who is Honorary Chairman of SOS Children's Villages Jordan.

Their Majesties King Abdullah and Queen Rania on Wednesday visited the municipality of Rome, where they were received by Mayor Gianni Alemanno and his wife Isabella Rauti.