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62 COVID deaths, 3,145 virus cases recorded Saturday By JT - Apr 11,2021 - Last updated at Apr 11,2021 AMMAN — Sixty-two COVID-19 deaths and 3,145 virus cases were recorded in the Kingdom on Saturday, increasing the caseload to 662,395, the government announced. The new fatalities took the Kingdom’s coronavirus death toll to 7,708,  according to a joint statement issued by the Prime Ministry and the Ministry of Health. The share of tests returning a positive result, known as positive rate,...

<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.metro.us/jordans-king-abdullah-and-2/"></div>AMMAN (Reuters) -Jordan’s King Abdullah and former crown prince and half-brother Prince Hamza made their first joint appearance since a rift shook the country, attending a ceremony on Sunday marking 100 years of independence. State media showed the monarch and other members of the royal family laying wreaths at the memorial to the unknown soldier [&hell...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Jordans Prince Hamzah on Sunday made his first public appearance...

Jordans Prince Hamzah on Sunday made his first public appearance since he was placed under house arrest last week, attending a ceremony with King Abdullah II in what appeared to be an attempted show of unity on a major Jordanian holiday.

Check out whats happening around the globe right now As the talks to salvage 2015 nuclear deal with Iran went on, US Secretary of State Lloyd Austin visited Israel on Sunday. Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu had welcomes former US President Donald Trumps move to exit nuclear deal in 2018. Meanwhile, EUs top diplomat has criticised China and Russia over their response on situation in Myanmar.

Jordans King Abdullah II on Sunday appeared with former Crown Prince Hamzah bin Al-Hussein for the first time since a rift shook the kingdom last week, Anadolu Agency reported. A statement by ...

ACI launches employment programme By JT - Apr 11,2021 - Last updated at Apr 11,2021 AMMAN — The Amman Chamber of Industry (ACI), in cooperation with the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), has launched an employment programme under the Trade for Employment (T4E) project financed by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and the Dutch government. Fathi Jaghbeer, chairman of ACI and Jordan Chamber of Industry, said that the ACI welcomes cooper...

Jordan’s Royal Rift Underlines Its Need For Reform Apr 12 2021, 6:12 PM April 10 2021, 9:30 AM April 12 2021, 6:12 PM (Bloomberg Opinion) -- The “strife has been buried,” Jordan’s King Abdullah II declared on Wednesday, referring to what his government had described as a plot to destabilize the country, involving Prince Hamzah, the former crown prince. But if the immediate threat to the monarch has been interred, and his half-brother interned, it would be foolish...

A resilient, resolute nation turns 100 Jordan marks centennial of foundation of state upon arrival of His Majesty the late King Abdullah I in Maan in November 1920 By Rana Husseini - Apr 11,2021 - Last updated at Apr 11,2021 Jordan has been a beacon of stability in a region full of turmoil absorbing many of the region’s shocks and uncertainties, according to a political commentator (Photo by Amjad Ghsoun) AMMAN — The Kingdom left an important mark on the world stage by adopting a balanced...

Jordan king, prince in first joint appearance since 'plot' crisis