13 SEP 2020 THE JORDAN TIMES Published 13 Sep,2020 via The Jordan Times AMMAN — Institutionalising Zakat and solidarity is “a human tendency rather than a religious obligation in light of […]
Monday, August 10, 2020 A Jordanian field hospital dispatched to Beirut following a massive explosion that rocked the Lebanese capital a few days ago claiming hundreds of lives and leaving […]
By JT – Aug 14,2020 – JORDAN TIMES Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi AMMAN — Israel has to choose between a just and comprehensive peace that ends the occupation and resorts […]
RAMZY BAROUD August 03, 2020 Jordanian Prime Minister Omar Razzaz referred to Israel’s annexation policy as ‘ushering in a new apartheid state.’ (AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/6z3dv What will it […]
Jordan and Saudi Arabia are both Sunni monarchies. … Historically, the Hashemite dynasty came to Jordan from the Hijaz which is now called Saudi Arabia. The Hashemites ruled Mecca from the 10th century until 1924, when […]
Omar Razzaz said in an interview with the Guardian that he challenges Israelis to ‘work together on a one-state democratic solution Open gallery view Jordan’s Prime Minister Omar al-Razzaz speaks […]
By Rana Husseini – Jul 21,2020 -JORDAN TIMES Citizens stage a sit-in near the Prime Ministry building in Amman to protest against the alleged killing of a Jordanian woman by […]
Source: The Guardian Prime minister Omar Razzaz says Israel’s annexation plan would destabilise region By Michael Safi and Jassar al-Tahat in Amman Jordan’s prime minister has said his country could view […]
The Making of Transjordan Although the Sykes-Picot Agreement was modified considerably in practice, it established a framework for the mandate system which was imposed in the years following the […]
Heading up a United Nations agency is no easy task. Whether your area of expertise is environment (UNEP), children (Unicef) or health (WHO), the fact is you are suggesting and […]
Text of H.R.H. Prince Ghazi’s Speech at the King Hussein State Mosque – Saturday May 9th, 2009 May 11, 2009 Bism Illah Al-Rahman Al-Raheem Wa Al-Salatu wal-Salaamu ‘ala al-Nabi Al-‘Arabi […]
When international correspondent Michael Safi began looking into why Jordan had become the country with the highest smoking rates in the world, he began to uncover what public health advocates […]
What is the essence of Islam, and does it need reforming? Source: The Guardian Renowned Jordanian Islamic scholar Fehmi Jadaane vehemently objects to the transformation of Islam into an ideology. […]
JORDAN TIMES – Amer Al Sabaileh 27th May 2020 Jordan continues to face challenges internally and regionally, and as the annexation of the West Bank and the Jordan Valley […]
May 20,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – MICHAEL JANSEN Israel’s latest “national unity” government has, for the time being, ended 500 days of internal political crisis, the longest in Israel’s 72-year […]
Rival Benny Gantz to take over as PM of Israeli unity government after 18 months Benjamin Netanyahu has been sworn in as Israel’s prime minister, heading a unity government in […]
FM speaks over phone with French, Cypriot counterparts prior to EU Foreign Ministers conference By JT – May 16,2020 – JORDAN TIMES Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi […]
by Compiled from Wire Services ISTANBUL Mid-East May 15, 2020 A general view of the Old City of Hebron with the Ibrahimi mosque, or the Tomb of the Patriarchs, closed […]
Short Url https://arab.news/z5zch Jonathan Lessware Zaynab Khojji May 10, 2020 Princess Badiya bint Ali, who died aged 100 in London on Saturday, was the aunt of King Faisal II […]
Editor’s Note: I had the pleasure to be a guest at this gathering as well.