Jordan

  • Dec 21, 2005
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2006: War on terror lacks direction

The war on terror is being prosecuted with vigour and tactical coordination, but little strategic...

  • Dec 1, 2005
  • 6 min read

JORDAN: Heavyweight cabinet to push reform agenda

King Abdallah II swore in a new cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Marouf al-Bakheet, this week....

Jordan
  • Nov 28, 2005
  • 2 min read

EU/MIDDLE EAST: Euro-Med summit divided over terror

EU High Representative for CFSP Javier Solana today downplayed the absence of eight out of ten...

Eu
  • Nov 25, 2005
  • 1 min read

JORDAN: New prime minister appointed

King Abdallah II yesterday appointed Marouf al-Bakheet prime minister and charged him with...

Jordan
  • Nov 16, 2005
  • 2 min read

JORDAN: Abdallah sacks eleven in security reshuffle

King Abdallah II yesterday dismissed the head of the Royal Court, Faisal Fayez, and ten other...

Jordan
  • Nov 10, 2005
  • 4 min read

JORDAN: Amman bombings are work of al-Qaida in Iraq

Bomb attacks in three hotels in Amman last night killed at least 57 people. Responsibility for...

Jordan
  • Sep 27, 2005
  • 7 min read

IRAQ: Regional states to suffer jihadist 'overspill'

A joint report issued by the Saudi government and a Washington think-tank last week estimates at...

Iraq
  • Sep 16, 2005
  • 1 min read

JORDAN: Fuel subsidies cut carries risks

The government said yesterday it will raise fuel prices this month for the second time in less...

Jordan