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The military said the warning to Prince Hamza was part of a broader, ongoing security investigation in which a former minister, a junior member of the royal family and unnamed others were detained.

You are here Home » Local » Int’l Children’s Book Day comes with reminder to inculcate reading at young age Int’l Children’s Book Day comes with reminder to inculcate reading at young age By Joy Mazahreh - Apr 03,2021 - Last updated at Apr 03,2021 AMMAN — The importance of healthy reading came to the fore on International Children’s Book Day, which is annually marked on April 2,  celebrating the birthday of Danish writer Christian Andersen behind many fairy tales and stories such...

Romanian foreign minister due in Jordan today  By JT - Apr 03,2021 - Last updated at Apr 03,2021 Bogdan Aurescu AMMAN — Romanian Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu will pay a visit to Jordan on Sunday at the invitation of his counterpart Ayman Safadi, according to a Romanian embassy statement. The agenda of the visit includes consultations with the Safadi, as well as meetings with high-ranking Jordanian officials. The visit is organised as a follow-up to the bilateral contacts at the level of ...

Amman, April 4 Jordan's Deputy Prime Minister Ayman Safadi said on Sunday that King Abdullah's half-brother and former crown prince, Prince Hamza, liaised with foreign parties over a plot to destabil

JORDAN-SECURITY/ (UPDATE 2, PIX, TV):UPDATE 2-Jordan says prince liaised with 'foreign parties' over plot to destabilise country

AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — The half-brother of Jordans King Abdullah II said Saturday he has been placed under house arrest and accused the countrys “ruling system” of incompetence and corruption, exposing a rare rift within the ruling monarchy of a close Western ally. Prince Hamzahs videotaped statement came after the countrys official news agency reported that two former senior officials and other suspects had been arrested for “security reasons," even as authorities denied that...

AMMAN (REUTERS) - Jordanian King Abdullah’s half-brother and former Crown Prince Hamza bin Hussein has been told to halt actions used to target the country’s “security and stability”, the military said on Saturday (April 3). In a statement published on the state news agency, it said this was part of a broader, ongoing security investigation in which a former minister, a member of the royal family and unnamed others were detained. Army chief Yusef Huneity denied reports that Prince Hamza...

6 Min Read AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan’s military has told King Abdullah’s half-brother Prince Hamza bin Hussein to halt actions targeting “security and stability” in what people familiar with the matter said could be related to a plot to destabilise the country. In a statement published by the state news agency, the military said the warning to Prince Hamza was part of a broader, ongoing security investigation in which a former minister, a junior member of the royal family and unnamed oth...

Videos showed a heavy police deployment near the royal palaces, while the former Crown Prince Hamzah bin Hussein said he was confined to his home.

1st virtual Kingdom international expo to be held in June By JT - Apr 03,2021 - Last updated at Apr 03,2021 AMMAN — Sindyan for Entrepreneurship and Development on Saturday announced organising the first virtual Kingdom International Exhibition and Conference to promote Jordanian industries, services and products, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. In partnership with the Jordan Investment Commission (JIC) and the Jordan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the exhibition will be held fr...