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Israel apologises for deadly embassy shooting in Amman

Israel apologises for deadly embassy shooting in Amman

Israel has formally apologised for the the fatal shooting of two Jordanian citizens by an Israeli embassy guard in Amman last year, Jordan’s foreign ministry said. The guard, identified as “Ziv”, shot two Jordanians in a residential building in the heavily fortified Israeli embassy compound in Jordan’s capital in July 2017. The two victims were […]

Jordan ‘humiliated’ by Trump’s decision on Jerusalem

Jordan 'humiliated' by Trump's decision on Jerusalem

As Palestinians continue to denounce the Trump administration’s intention of declaring Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, several Arab states have also voiced their discontent at the move, which many fear will have dangerous consequences for the region as a whole. In neighbouring Jordan, a major US ally in the Middle East, King Abdullah II […]

Coding classes open new doors for Syrian refugees

Coding classes open new doors for Syrian refugees

Amman – Sitting in a large, airy room filled with colourful beanbags and tangles of computer wires, Moamer Swaida listens intently as an instructor explains the basics of web design. Swaida, 40, has not had a proper job since he left his position as a maths teacher in Deraa, Syria, and fled to northern Jordan […]

Jordan, Albania set to defend true Islam, boost ties

By JT – Oct 06,2016 – Last updated at Oct 06,2016 AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah, accompanied by Her Majesty Queen Rania, on Wednesday received Albanian President Bujar Nishani at Al Husseiniya Palace, according to a Royal Court statement. The King stressed Jordan’s keenness to boost bilateral relations and sustain joint coordination over various […]