U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed Saturday that American officials have been in direct contact with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the group that led the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar Assad.
Speaking at a news conference in (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman met King Abdullah II of Jordan at Al-Husseiniya Palace in the Jordanian capital Amman on Sunday.
During the meeting, they reviewed fraternal relations between the two countries. The leaders (...)
AMMAN — Saudi Arabia delivered the fourth installment of the financial support to the State of Palestine for the year 2024, amounting to $10 million, in a ceremony held at the Saudi embassy headquarters in Amman on Thursday. The installment was (...)
AMMAN — Saudi Arabia stressed the importance of concerted efforts at the regional and international levels to confront the challenges of the water sector and overcome its scarcity in many countries in the region. Addressing the 16th session of the (...)
Jordanian police shot and killed a gunman who opened fire near the Israeli Embassy in the Rabiah neighborhood of Amman early Sunday, leaving three police officers injured, authorities reported.
The Public Security Directorate said in a statement (...)
AMMAN — Saudi Arabia delivered the third instalment of the financial support to the State of Palestine for the year 2024, amounting to $10 million, in a ceremony held in Amman on Thursday. This brings the total monthly financial support provided to (...)
CAIRO — Mayor of Madinah Region and CEO of the Madinah Region Development Authority Eng. Fahad Albulihshi inaugurated the "Communication" event organized by the authority as part of the activities of the 12th World Urban Forum (WUF12) hosted by (...)
RIYADH — The European Union's foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, revealed that the International Coalition for a Two-State Solution in Palestine will hold its first meetings in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, next week.
He said that the global (...)
AMMAN — Saudi Ambassador to Jordan Naif Al-Sudairi presented on Tuesday a check to UNRWA Commissioner General Philippe Lazzarini as a contribution from Saudi Arabia to support programs and operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for (...)
AMMAN — Naif Al-Sudairi, Saudi ambassador to Jordan, non-resident ambassador to Palestine, and consul general in Jerusalem, handed over the second installment of the monthly financial support to Finance Minister of Palestine Omar Bitar at the (...)
AMMAN — The Saudi ambassador to Jordan, and non-resident ambassador to Palestine, Consul General in Jerusalem, Naif Al-Sudairi, handed over the monthly financial support from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Prime Minister of Palestine, Dr. (...)
AMMAN — King Abdullah II of Jordan warned of the repercussions of the ongoing war on Gaza and the danger of Israeli attacks and aggression in the West Bank on the security and stability of the region. He made the remarks while receiving on Wednesday (...)
AMMAN — Members of the Ministerial Committee assigned by the Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit on developments in the Gaza Strip held a coordination meeting in Amman on Wednesday. The meeting was chaired by Prince Faisal bin Farhan, Saudi (...)
Jordanian Prime Minister Bisher al-Khasawneh submitted his resignation to King Abdullah II on Sunday, as reported by state media.
The resignation follows the parliamentary elections held on September 10, where the opposition Islamic Action Front (...)
Three Israeli men have been shot dead at a border point between Jordan and the occupied West Bank, Israeli officials said.
The gunman - identified by the Israeli military as Jordanian Maher Jazi - approached the Allenby Bridge crossing from the (...)
The Royal Hashemite Court announced on Saturday that Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II and Princess Rajwa Al Hussein were blessed with a baby girl named Iman on August 3, 2024.
The Royal Hashemite Court extended its sincere congratulations and (...)
AMMAN — Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah, the General Supervisor of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), announced on Saturday that Saudi Arabia, in collaboration with the Jordanian Hashemite Charity Organization (JHCO) and the (...)
The General Supervisor of the King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Aid (KSrelief), Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah, on Thursday launched a series of humanitarian projects to support Syrian and Palestinian refugees and the host community in Jordan. (...)
AMMAN — Saudi Minister of State, Member of the Cabinet and National Security Advisor Dr. Musaed Al-Aiban called on the international community to hold Israel accountable for its violations of international law.
Addressing a conference on "Urgent (...)
AMMAN — Units from the Saudi Armed Forces are participating in the "Eager Lion 2024" military exercise, held in Jordan from May 12 to 23, 2024, alongside forces from 31 countries.
The exercise is designed to bolster international military (...)
The Royal Hashemite Court has joyfully announced that Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II and Princess Rajwa Al Hussein are anticipating the birth of their first child in the coming summer.
This joyful news brings immense happiness to King (...)
A quick search into the shadowy hands behind every disturbance, especially in stable and secure countries like Jordan, reveals the Muslim Brotherhood as the culprit. The Brotherhood members swap roles among their groups across various Arab nations. (...)
UN Secretary-General António Guterres told journalists at the Rafah border crossing into Gaza that it is time for a ceasefire and for an "ironclad commitment by Israel" to allow unhindered aid deliveries into the besieged enclave as he began his (...)
Jordan and Germany have expressed their concerns over the potential worsening of humanitarian conditions in the southern Gaza Strip if Israel were to launch a ground attack on Rafah.
During discussions in Aqaba, Jordan's King Abdullah II and German (...)
Three US troops have been killed and 25 injured in a drone attack on a US base in Jordan, near the Syria border, the US has announced.
US President Joe Biden said the attack was carried out by Iran-backed militant groups operating in Syria and (...)