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Ex-queen: Jordan prince who feuded with king still not free

November 04, 2021 4:08 pm

The rift between Abdullah and Prince Hamzah erupted in April, when the king confined the popular younger royal to his home, alleging he had conspired with others to destabilize the kingdom. Hamzah denied the claims and alleged corruption at the highest levels.

Jordan: Prince Hamzah remains defiant amid palace turmoil

April 05, 2021 10:09 pm

Prince Hamzah has said he will not obey orders restricting his movement. The government has accused him of involvement in a plot to "destabilize the kingdom's security."

Explained: Who is Prince Hamzah, put under 'house arrest' in Jordan?

April 08, 2021 9:46 am

Such crackdowns are rare in Jordan, long considered among the most stable countries in the Arab world.

Modi meets Jordan King HIGHLIGHTS: Fight against terrorism not related to religion but mindset of youth, says PM

March 01, 2018 8:44 pm

Following the bilateral meeting between PM Modi and King Abdullah II Ibn Al-Hussein, King of Jordan, 12 documents were exchanged in the areas of defence, culture, health and many others.

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Jordan's king on rare visit to Ramallah: Palestinians

August 05, 2017 8:36 pm

It will be the first visit since December 2012 by Abdullah, whose country is custodian of Muslim holy sites in Jerusalem, to the Palestinian political capital in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

Jordan's king King Abdullah II vows 'harsh' war against Islamic State militant group

February 05, 2015 2:24 pm

Jordan is part of a US-led military alliance that has been bombing IS targets in Syria for nearly 5 months.

Christian Jordan woman sues employer over head covering

May 28, 2012 1:43 am

A christian Jordanian woman said Sunday she is suing her Gulf Arab employer for arbitrary dismissal after she refused a new dress code forcing her to cover her head.

Jordan's king to give lawmakers a say in Cabinet

October 27, 2011 12:35 pm

Under the current system,King Abdullah II has sole power to appoint all Cabinet members.

Jordans king shuffles cabinet

July 03, 2011 2:01 am

King Abdullah II approved a cabinet shuffle on Saturday that brought in a number of new officials,notably the interior minister.

Jordan kings car attacked with bottles

June 14, 2011 12:19 am

A Jordanaian security official said the motorcade of King Abdullah II has been attacked with empty bottles and stones during a visit to a southern town.

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Jordan's King Abdullah II receives ceremonial welcome by PM Modi, President Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan

March 01, 2018 11:23 am

King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan, who is on the last leg of his three-day visit to the country, will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House on Thursday.

EAM Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Rubio hold bilateral discussions in New York

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Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar and US Senator Rubio met in New York to discuss the 25% tariff on Indian oil imposed by Trump. This was their first in-person meeting since the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting. India and the US also began talks for a trade agreement, with positive discussions during a recent visit by US trade officials to India.

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