Jordan
JORDAN: Awadallah resigns under opposition pressure
King Abdallah II yesterday accepted the resignation of Royal Court Chief Bassem Awadallah.
JordanCHINA/JORDAN: Deal is signed on nuclear energy
China and Jordan have signed a nuclear energy agreement, according to press reports today.
ChinaIRAQ: Diyala bomb attack follows ceasefire
The authorities imposed a curfew on Diyala province today following a suicide bomb attack on the...
IraqJORDAN: Prices head list of government challenges
King Abdallah II in an interview on July 2 defended his government against corruption charges....
JordanINTERNATIONAL: Dollar falls to record low, euro soars
The dollar yesterday dropped precipitously -- hitting a low of 1.5599 against the euro, and a...
InternationalJORDAN: Removal of oil subsidies is well-timed
The move marks the final phase of the transition from receiving oil at generously discounted...
JordanJORDAN: Fuel price increases risk protests
The government yesterday announced sharp increases in fuel prices which will take effect from...
JordanINTERNATIONAL: Hizb ut-Tahrir channels disaffection
Hizb ut-Tahrir appears to be a rising force. In some quarters, there is growing alarm at its...
