AMMAN: Jordan’s Muslim Brotherhood movement has received a huge setback after losing control over the Engineers Association in recent elections. By losing in places such as Zarqa and Irbid on Friday, the Islamists have lost their last stronghold in Jordan. Numo which won Friday’s governorate elections represents a wide range of engineers who are “unhappy with the way the
AMMAN: Several Jordanian MPs have joined activists, human rights groups and civil society organizations in calling for the release of 36 Jordanian students detained this week for reportedly taking part in a protest against Jordan’s signing of a declaration of intent with Israel to trade clean electricity for water. MP Khalil Atiyeh told Arab News on Friday that he was
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