An ever expanding Israel will pave the way for its demise
David Hearst 16 October 2024 20:34 BST | Last update: 15 hours 51 mins ago It is only a matter of time before war involves every country threatened by Israel’s punishment raids and its […]
The Jordanian dilemma after the war
October 8, 2024 King Abdullah II of Jordan (C), Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi (L) and Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas (R) speak as he meet as they attend the ‘Call for Action: Urgent Humanitarian Response for Gaza’ conference in Dead Sea, Jordan on June 11, 2024 [Royal Hashemite Court/Handout – Anadolu […]
Jordan’s ongoing commitment to the International Criminal Court
Oct 12,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Yazan Dakhlallah Haddadin Whilst the formal establishment of the International Criminal Court (ICC) took place in 1998, its genesis has been long and complex, […]
Muslim migrants around the world
The Religious Composition of the World’s Migrants 4. Muslim migrants around the world ByStephanie KramerandYunping Tong Who are migrants? Roughly 80 million international migrants are Muslim, representing 29% of all people living outside their country of birth. By comparison, Muslims were about 25% of the world’s total population in 2020, […]
Escalation in Israeli-Lebanese conflict and Iranian strike: Regional, global dimensions
Oct 07,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Hasan Dajah The Middle East region is witnessing increasing tensions against the backdrop of the conflict between Israel and Iran, which has been escalating […]
Arab countries must stop appeasing a violent expansionist Israel
Abed Abou Shhadeh 3 October 2024 Despite ongoing wars in Gaza and Lebanon, Jordan’s foreign minister says the Arab world would ensure Israel’s security in a two-state scenario Jordanian Foreign […]
Jordanian FM: Arab world willing to guarantee Israel’s security if Palestinian state established
By Jacob Magid 30 September 2024 Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi addresses reporters in New York at the United Nations on September 27, 2024. (Screen capture/X) In a recent press conference on […]
“This Israeli Government killed more children than any other war in recent memory”King Abdullah II of Jordan
24 September 2024 General Debate of UNGA 79th Session Statement by His Majesty Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of Jordan Full statement in English Full statement in Arabic ABDULLAH […]
King Abdullah’s stand against alternative homeland narrative for Palestinians
Sep 25,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Shehab Al Makahleh In a powerful address to the United Nations General Assembly during its 79th session, His Majesty King Abdullah reaffirmed his unwavering […]
International community has ‘moral duty’ to protect Palestinians: Jordan’s king
Jordan’s King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein addresses the 79th United Nations General Assembly, at UN headquarters in New York, US, September 24, 2024. (Reuters) Updated 7 sec ago Arab […]
Hundreds killed in Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon that destroyed buildings
Previous 0 of 59 secondsVolume 0% Update There was no sign of an immediate exodus from the villages of southern Lebanon. (AFP)Next Updated 10 min 42 sec ago NAJIA HOUSSARI September 23, 2024 BEIRUT: Israeli airstrikes killed at least 356 people, including children, in Lebanon on Monday, the Health Ministry said, […]
The cost of expanding war regionally, internationally
Sep 23,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Hasan Dajah The Middle East is witnessing a continuous escalation in conflicts and tensions, as there is increasing talk about the possibility of expanding […]
Cartography of genocide: Why Netanyahu erased Palestine from the map
Sep 10,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud When asked why his latest map has erased the whole of the West Bank, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu retorted with the […]
West Bank escalation signals potential for a multifront regional conflict
Special Demonstrators sit before Israeli border guards during a protest vigil in Beit Jala in the occupied West Bank on September 3, 2024 in solidarity with the Palestinian Kisiya family […]
A bridge too far for humiliated Palestinians
Daoud Kuttab September 08, 2024 The death of three Israeli cargo workers on the Israeli side of the King Hussein Bridge, when a Jordanian truck driver produced a pistol and […]
Dire warnings of regional war … but is anybody listening?
Baria Alamuddin September 09, 2024 If the Gaza protagonists succeed in grudgingly inching toward a ceasefire, despite most of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s conflict objectives remaining unmet, the question […]
Modern History of Israel: The Assassination of Count Bernadotte
(September 17, 1948) During the fight for Jewish statehood, extremist military groups sometimes resorted to the use of terrorist tactics. One such instance occurred in 1948 when members of the […]
Jordan could pay a steep price for Netanyahu’s endless war on Gaza
David Hearst 23 August 2024 11:11 BST | Last update: 18 hours 25 mins ago The kingdom’s delicate balancing act is at risk of crashing down, with potentially catastrophic regional implications Jordan’s King Abdullah […]
Sudan’s tragedy echoes those of Libya and Syria
Christopher Phillips August 21, 2024 Sudan’s grim war continues with few hopes of resolution. In mid-August, US-sponsored peace talks began in Geneva but, with the army, a key protagonist, refusing […]
Tensions in the Middle East fuel growing global ‘polycrisis’
Andrew Hammond August 17, 2024 Geopolitics was not widely viewed as a key trigger for the turmoil in international financial markets this month. However, several potential political fissures might yet […]