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Alert: Senior Jordanian official: 'Malicious plot' was foiled by security at last minute

Jordan FM: 'Malicious plot' uncovered to destabilize kingdom JOSEF FEDERMAN, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 5 1of5File - In this Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006 file photo, Prince Hamza Bin Al-Hussein, right, and Prince Hashem Bin Al-Hussein, left, brothers King Abdullah II of Jordan, attend the opening of the parliament in Amman, Jordan. Prince Hamza, the half-brother of Jordan's King Abdullah II, said he has been placed under house arrest. in a videotaped statement late Saturday, April 3, 2021.MOHAMMAD ABU GHOSH/APShow MoreShow Less 2of5File - In this May 27, 2004, file photo, Jo...

Kosovo gets new president, its second female leader April 4, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Lawmakers in Kosovo elected and swore in a new president Sunday for a five-year term, the Balkan nation's second female leader in the post-war period. The 120-seat parliament, which convened in an extraordinary session for two days, gave 71 votes for Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu, the former parliament speaker, in the third round of voting, while 11 votes were invalid. Two opposition parties and the ethnic Serb minority party boycotted the voting. In November, the 38-year-old Osmani-Sadriu t...

Dutch temporarily halt AstraZeneca shots for under-60s MIKE CORDER, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail FILE - In this Monday, March 22, 2021 file photo, a member of the the medical staff prepares a syringe with the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, during preparations at the vaccine center in Ebersberg near Munich, Germany. German officials have decided to limit the use of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine in people under 60 after more unusual blood clots were reported in a small number of people who received the shots. Earlier this month, more than a dozen countries, including Germany,...

Biden calls Turkey's exit from treaty for women unwarranted ZEYNEP BILGINSOY, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 3 1of3Protesters chat slogans during a rally in Istanbul, Saturday, March 2021, 2021. Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's overnight decree annulling Turkey's ratification of the Istanbul Convention is a blow to women's rights advocates, who say the agreement is crucial to combating domestic violence. Turkey was the first country to sign 10 years ago and that bears the name of its largest city.Emrah Gurel/APShow MoreShow Less 2of3Protesters march to mark Intern...