Jordan

  • Feb 14, 2007
  • 7 min read

RUSSIA/MIDDLE EAST: Putin offers alternative to the US

President Vladimir Putin visited Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Jordan on February 10-13. Putin's visit...

Russia
  • Sep 4, 2006
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JORDAN: Oil prices create budget pressures

Parliament last week passed a 590 million dinar (832 million dollar) supplementary budget for...

Jordan
  • Jun 9, 2006
  • 7 min read

IRAQ: Zarqawi death will not ease security crisis

Notorious terrorist leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was killed in Baquba on June 7. Zarqawi's death...

Iraq
  • May 26, 2006
  • 7 min read

JORDAN: Hamas in power presents awkward dilemmas

The driver of the Jordanian ambassador to the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) was killed...

Jordan
  • May 5, 2006
  • 2 min read

INDONESIA/MIDDLE EAST: Trip strengthens ties

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono arrived back from the Middle East yesterday.

Indonesia
  • Apr 10, 2006
  • 2 min read

JORDAN: Fuel price rises provoke protests

The opposition Islamic Action Front yesterday organised nationwide protests against the...

Jordan
  • Feb 16, 2006
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MIDDLE EAST: Hamas makes first appointments

Hamas leaders were yesterday invited to visit Jordan and Turkey as part of a regional tour...

  • Dec 28, 2005
  • 7 min read

MIDDLE EAST: Arab multinationals' global impact grows

Multinational corporations have traditionally been viewed in the region as symbols of Western...

Middle East