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Jordan's King Abdullah (L) and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. AFP/File Photo)

March 10th, 2019 - 10:25 GMT

Amman Tells Damascus Jordanian Journalist Ameer Gharaibeh Must be Set Free

The Jordanian embassy in Damascus has sent an official memorandum to the Syrian foreign ministry regarding the arrest of journalist Ameer Gharaibeh in Syria

The new deal stipulates that Paris puts at the disposal of Jordan its expertise in protecting nuclear and radiant materials, as well as preventing and detecting smuggling of nuclear materials. (AFP/File)

April 13th, 2017 - 11:31 GMT

Jordan accelerates nuclear plan by signing safety deal with France

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Turkish President Recep Erdogan. (AFP/Adam Altan)

April 3rd, 2017 - 12:00 GMT

After seven weeks, Germany granted access to journalist detained in Turkey

The Jordanian Foreign Ministry have expressed their support for Najjar, and plan to appeal the decision. (Twitter)

March 16th, 2017 - 12:39 GMT

Tayseer Al-Najjar: Jordanian journalist sentenced to 3 year imprisonment in UAE

Demonstrators protest against Trump's executive immigration ban at Chicago O'Hare International Airport. (AFP/File)

January 31st, 2017 - 07:45 GMT

Beyond the ban: Three Jordanians refused entry to the US

The separation wall between the West Bank and Israel (Flickr)

January 29th, 2017 - 10:27 GMT

Mexico angered over Netanyahu's Twitter support for Trump wall

President Donald Trump has signed another executive order to destroy Daesh. (AFP/File)

January 29th, 2017 - 08:30 GMT

Trump gives Pentagon 30 days to develop strategy to destroy Daesh

Earlier Iranian President Hassan Rouhani criticized another of Trump's key migration policies. (AFP/File)

January 29th, 2017 - 06:00 GMT

Eye for an eye: Iran issues its own order banning US citizens from entering the country

The UNESCO site criticizes Israel's restrictions on Muslim visits to the holy site and calls for unimpeded administration of the mosque. (Shutterstock)

October 14th, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

UNESCO backs move calling for Israel to allow restoration of Al Aqsa mosque

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi waits for a meeting with Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton at the Palace Hotel on September 19, 2016 in New York. (AFP/Brendan Smialowski)

September 25th, 2016 - 11:00 GMT

All eyes on Egypt’s human rights record during UN session

Palestinians hold their national flag as they ride boats during a rally to show support for activists aboard the flotilla. (AFP/Mahmud Hams)

September 21st, 2016 - 07:24 GMT

The Israeli activist aboard the women’s freedom flotilla to Gaza

Peace efforts have been at a standstill since a US-led initiative collapsed in April 2014. (AFP/File)

September 17th, 2016 - 05:00 GMT

Israeli intellectuals appeal to Jews worldwide to end occupation of Palestine

Opposition fighters drive a tank in an eastern government sieged neighbourhood of Aleppo as jihadists and their rebel allies pressed an offensive on August 5, 2016. (AFP/Omar Haj Kadour)

September 11th, 2016 - 03:00 GMT

Syrian regime pounds Aleppo hours before Eid ceasefire