Jordanian judo athlete refuses to fight Israeli at major tournamentAl-Araby 8 hours ago IsraelA Jordanian Judo practitioner has refused to compete against an Israeli at an international tournament in the latest act of boycott against Israeli...
Commentary: Why Trump’s ‘Arab NATO’ plan won’t curb IranReuters 24 hours ago NewsThe first round of what U.S. President Donald Trump called “the most biting sanctions ever imposed” against Tehran went into effect...
Syrian media says deal struck with Jordan to return refugeesAl-Araby 1 day ago RefugeesSyrian media have reported that Damascus and Amman have struck a deal to return refugees back home to Syria.
Four Jordanian security forces die raiding terrorist cellThe Arab Weekly 4 days ago JordanThree ‘terrorists’ killed, five arrested in violent conclusion to raid on building in search of those responsible for bomb attack...
Yemen War Challenges Saudi Moral AuthorityLobe Log 4 days ago Human RightsBy James M. Dorsey Saudi conduct of its ill-fated war in Yemen coupled with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s alignment with the Trump...
Four security personnel, at least three militants, killed in Jordan…Reuters 4 days ago NewsSecurity forces pulled the bodies of three suspected militants from the wreckage of a building in a central Jordanian city on Sunday following...
At least three militants, four security personnel in Jordan killed in raid after bomb attackHaaretz 4 days ago JordanA building was partially blown-up when security forces stormed a building where suspects behind the planting of the home-made bomb that killed...
Three members of Jordan's security forces killed in raid on ‘terrorist' cellMiddle East Eye 4 days ago JordanShootout comes after homemade bomb exploded on Friday under patrol car at music festival, killing security force member.
5 Middle Eastern desert hotelsCondé Nast Traveller 7 days ago TravelFive luxurious spots in the UAE, Oman and Jordan for glamping amid the dunes, plus a desert lodge in Sharjah to look forward to.
A Compact for Syrian Refugee Women?The Cairo Review 1 week ago JordanWhen the “Jordan Compact” was inked between European governments and Jordan in 2016, it was presented as a transformative experiment...
Jordan army says several ISIL fighters killed in border clashesAl Jazeera 2 weeks ago NewsJordan's military says it was warding off ISIL fighters after they were chased by Syrian troops.
Recreating an attack on the Hejaz RailwayBBC 2 weeks ago JordanRajan Datar takes a ride on a reconstruction of one of the original trains from the early 1900s.
Eritrean refugees, UN laggards, and disasters times three: The Cheat SheetIRIN 3 weeks ago JordanA weekly read to keep you in the loop on humanitarian issues.
Syrian 'White Helmets' Flee To Jordan With Israeli, Western HelpHuffPost 3 weeks ago JordanPresident Donald Trump and other leaders requested that the rescue workers be evacuated.
UK agrees to take in some White Helmets evacuated from Syria by IsraelThe Guardian 4 weeks ago JordanJordan says it has struck deal for rescuers and families to be resettled in UK, Canada and Germany.
Israel evacuates hundreds of Syrian White Helmets to JordanFrance 24 4 weeks ago RefugeesHundreds of Syrian u201cWhite Helmetu201d rescue workers and their families fled advancing government forces and slipped over the border into...
3 members of Jordan's security forces killed in raid on 'terror' cellAl-Araby 4 days ago TerrorismGunmen killed three members of Jordan's security forces in a shootout on Saturday during a raid on a.
Jordan says four people killed in police raid on house sheltering…Reuters 4 days ago NewsJordan said on Saturday four people were killed during a police raid on a house sheltering militants suspected of being behind a bomb attack...
Despite growing talk of return, Syrian refugees still fear going back homeMiddle East Eye 4 days ago JordanResidents of Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan say that they have little to go back to in Syria.
Kushner reportedly worked to strip Jordan’s two million Palestinians of refugee statusHaaretz 2 weeks ago JordanKushner raised the issue with Jordanian officials during a visit to Amman, Foreign Policy reports ■ Move appears to be part of broader...
'Cigarettes case' testing Jordan government stance on corruptionAl Jazeera 2 weeks ago NewsCase of illegal production of fake-brand cigarettes captures public attention amid calls to fight high-level corruption.
Syrian White Helmets evacuated by IsraelBBC 4 weeks ago IsraelHundreds of civil defence volunteers and family members are taken from a border war zone to Jordan.
More media choice promised by Jordan’s new Al Mamlaka TV channelThe Arab Weekly 4 weeks ago JordanFollowing Saudi Arabia’s Al Arabiya TV and other pan-Arab television stations, Jordan is to operate its first 24/7 TV satellite channel...
Atlanta Students Dominate Harvard Debate CompetitionHuffPost 4 weeks ago Jordan“I wanted people to see where I came from and how I could keep up with them,” says Atlanta student Jordan Thomas after winning an...
Archaeologists find earliest evidence of breadThe Guardian 4 weeks ago JordanTiny specks of bread found in fireplaces at a site in north-east Jordan used by Natufian hunter-gatherers 14,000 years ago.
From Gaza to Jerusalem to IranLobe Log 5 weeks ago Opinionby Joel Beinin The Palestinian Great March of Return, which began on March 30, 2018 and continued into June, was a popular mobilization of people...
Where to find the best diving in the Middle EastCondé Nast Traveller 5 weeks ago TravelDive in to the waters – and some of the world’s best underwater visibility – at vibrant coral reef sites offshore Egypt, the...
