Jordan shuts local branch of Muslim Brotherhood after arrests

found 2025 › Apr › 23 (Wed) @ 17:55 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Ban comes week after 16 members were arrested, accused of threatening national security

Jordan’s interior ministry announced on Wednesday that it was shutting down the Jordanian branch of the Muslim B…

Colombian cleaner stole £188k of jewellery from Jordanian princess's London home during pandemic before trying to auction it in Paris, court told

found 2025 › Apr › 15 (Tue) @ 07:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Maria Taborda Henao, 69, yesterday denied swiping diamond rings, bracelets, watches and earrings while working for Princess Firyal of Jordan (pictured) at her £6million Belgravia property in 2020

Man charged after allegedly attempting to open plane door on flight to Sydney

found 2025 › Apr › 06 (Sun) @ 03:10 UTC

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Australian federal police say the man, 46, allegedly tried to open the rear emergency exit door of the plane from Malaysia on Saturday

Colombian cleaner, 69, stole £1m of watches, earrings and diamond rings from Jordanian princess at her £6m Belgravia home, court hears

found 2025 › Mar › 11 (Tue) @ 12:52 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Maria Taborda Henao, 69, allegedly took diamond rings, bracelets, watches and earrings while working for the Princess Firyal of Jordan (pictured) at her Belgravia home.

‘We wish we could have taken more’: 29 children evacuated from Gaza to Jordan for treatment

found 2025 › Mar › 05 (Wed) @ 10:06 UTC

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Wounded and sick children in need of urgent treatment crossed through Israel to reach King Hussein hospital in Amman

A slow convoy of a dozen ambulances and buses brought 25 wounded and sick Palestin…

Queen Rania of Jordan pays tribute to her husband and their son as they celebrate their birthdays

found 2025 › Jan › 31 (Fri) @ 15:53 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The Jordanian monarch, King Abdullah II, and his youngest child, Prince Hashem, celebrated their special days together on 30 January.

See Gaza from the air as BBC joins aid drop by Jordanian military

found 2025 › Jan › 28 (Tue) @ 16:49 UTC

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The BBC's Fergal Keane joined the mission to deliver the first aerial aid delivery into Gaza since the ceasefire came into effect.

Asylum seeker attacked police officer two weeks after being spared community service for assaulting another cop due to health and safety rules

found 2025 › Jan › 27 (Mon) @ 14:26 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Jordanian national Mustafa Al Mbaidin pushed and spat at Dorset PC Ian Leslie just two weeks after he appeared in court for attacking another officer.

Anqa review – women in Jordan share harrowing testimony of their abuse

found 2025 › Jan › 27 (Mon) @ 08:24 UTC

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Helin Çelik’s documentary mixes impressionistic visuals with chillingly matter-of-fact accounts of abduction, incarceration and domestic violence

Helin Çelik’s otherworldly, impressionistic documentar…

Middle East crisis live: Israel presses on with Jenin raid as Jordanian minister warns West Bank could ‘explode’

found 2025 › Jan › 22 (Wed) @ 12:58 UTC

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Further shooting and explosions reported after 10 killed yesterday as Ayman Safadi tells Davos meeting of fears for territory

After months of negotiations, a ceasefire has paused the devastating war i…