The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Amman - Jordan's Islamic-led opposition on Tuesday welcomed the dissolution of the lower house of parliament, but insisted on the amendment of the country's present election law as a vehicle for real political change. It is a wise step on the part o...
Reuters (Free subscription) | yesterday
AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan's King Abdullah has dissolved parliament halfway through its four-year term and called for early elections, state television reported Monday.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Amman - Jordan's King Abdullah II on Monday issued a decree dissolving the lower house of parliament as of Tuesday, according to a royal court statement. The monarch also issued another decree ordering early elections to be held for the election of a...
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Lama J from Jordan writes about her visit to the UK and then Canada in this post.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Amman - The Governor of the Jordan Central Bank (CBJ) on Sunday defended tying the Jordanian national currency, the dinar, to the US dollar, saying the policy proved helpful for national exports. He said that the dinar-dollar peg, which was adopted i...
Jerusalem News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
The so-called prime minister of the Palestinian Authority, Salam Fayyad, said Sunday that the 1993 Oslo Accords signed between the Rabin government and the PLO promised the Arabs a state including the entire "West Bank" and eastern Jerusalem. "Our goal is to stop the occupation of all the territories occupied in 1967 and to establish a state on that land," Fayyad said. According...
IOL (Free subscription) | yesterday
King Abdullah of Jordan has dissolved the Amman parliament and called for early elections.
Daily Star (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
WASHINGTON: The World Bank has approved a $300 million Development Policy Loan (DPL) to Jordan to support the Government’s medium-term development program in the context of the current global economic crisis. The approval of the Recovery under Global Uncertainty Loan, came during a meeting of the World Bank’s governing goard of executive directors in Washington on Thursday.
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Formula One:Former Formula One team owner Eddie Jordan believes Michael Schumacher will replace Jenson Button at the newly-named Mercedes team for next season.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Amman - About 3,000 Jordanians demonstrated in Amman on Friday to protest what they called an Israeli conspiracy against al-Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem, which the Jewish state seized from Jordan in the 1967 Middle East war. The rally, organized by ...
This is Guernsey (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
LINGERIE tycoon Michelle Mone has stood by her scathing attack on model and I’m A Celebrity contestant Jordan.
Democracy Resource Center Blog (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
URL: http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/templateC05.php?CID=3123 . Source: The Washington Institute for Near East Policy. In early September, three senior leaders of Jordan's Muslim Brotherhood (MB) resigned from the organization's executive bureau after it voted to dissolve the MB political department -- one of the few remaining components of the organization controlled by moderates. The resignations...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
As part of developing the Tunisian-Jordanian cooperation, a Tunisian businessmen mission led by Mr. Mounir Mouakhar, President of the Tunisian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TCCI) is visiting Amman, Jordan from November 16 to 18, 2009.
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
JORDAN, aka Katie Price, was in tears last night after viewers forced her into her THIRD bushtucker trial on the trot.
Israeli Occupation Archive (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
It seems Israel is taking full advantage of the crisis in the peace process to push its anti-peace agenda... It is a rogue state, in contravention of international law, occupying another people’s... The Israeli Occupation Archive (IOA) covers Israel's military occupation of Palestinian lands, now in its fifth decade. Go to the IOA website for much more...
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