Amman :: Jordan
| 1 day ago
| Political News
Social Affairs Minister Mario Aoun, Health Minister Mohammed Khalifa, and state Minister Khaled Kabbani travelled to Jordan this morning to discuss the Gaza crisis and offer assistance. Aoun told the Voice of Lebanon radio station on Sunday that the delegation...
Amman :: Jordan
| about 1 month ago
| Political News
Jordan's King Abdullah II on Sunday urged US president-elect Barack Obama's new administration to become "directly" involved in efforts to achieve peace in the Middle East. "I look forward to working with US president-elect Barack Obama to end the (Palestinian-Israeli)...
Amman :: Jordan
| 3 days ago
| Political News
No Jewish embassy on Arab land" left the Kaloti mosque in the Rabia district of the Jordanian capital after noon prayers and headed to the nearby Israeli embassy. Scores of riot police blocking roads to the embassy complex fired teargas...
Amman :: Jordan
| about 1 month ago
| Political News
Jordanian Prime Minister Nader Dahabi flew to Doha yesterday for a two-day state visit designed to open a new chapter in relations between the two Arab countries which have not been on good terms over the past decade. The move...
Amman :: Jordan
| 3 days ago
| No category
Firefighters battled a blaze at Wingate at Silver Lake, the second fire at the nursing home in as many weeks. Kingston fire officials said patients were taken out of the building. The fire was reportedly in a rooftop unit of...
Amman :: Jordan
| about 1 month ago
| Sports News
Jordan has said he would like to become majority owner of the Charlotte Bobcats when and if Bob Johnson decides to sell the team. In an exclusive interview with the Charlotte Observer , Jordan said "sure, sure'' when asked if...
Source: BBC
Amman :: Jordan
| about 1 month ago
| Sports News
New Pompey manager Tony Adams had hoped to persuade the 56-year-old Scot to stay on under his new regime. But the club has announced that Jordan, who also had a spell as caretaker boss, will not be staying on after...
Amman :: Jordan
| 17 days ago
| Entertainment News
The parliamentary foreign affairs committee Mahmoud Mheidat delivered a poem in praise of al-Zaidi. Jordanian lawmakers keeps a minute's silence for supporting Iraqi reporter Montazer al-Zaidi, who hurled his shoes at US President George W. Bush during a press conference...
Amman :: Jordan
| about 1 month ago
| Conflict & Tragedy
One of its militants had been killed in a "Jihadist mission," a phrase used in the past to refer to an accidental explosion. An explosion in the Gaza Strip killed a member of the Hamas Islamist group on Thursday. Gunmen...
Amman :: Jordan
| 16 days ago
| Conflict & Tragedy
AMMAN, Jordan : Hundreds of Jordanians are demanding the release of an Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at U.S. President George W. Bush. About 300 people gathered Saturday in Amman, shouting "God is great," and "Down, down with Bush."...