Jordan

  • Mar 20, 2002
  • 7 min read

MIDDLE EAST: Arab states stamp on Islamist challenge

The Jordanian authorities have used laws enacted since September 11 to arrest a newspaper editor...

  • Mar 20, 2002
  • 1 min read

MIDDLE EAST: Arab states stamp on Islamist challenge

The political culture in many Arab states is not at present able to embrace a less repressive...

  • Mar 12, 2002
  • 1 min read

JORDAN/IRAQ: Cheney begins Middle East tour

US Vice-President Dick Cheney today arrives in Jordan on the first step of a tour of the Middle...

Jordan
  • Feb 1, 2002
  • 1 min read

JORDAN/UNITED STATES: Bush to hold talks with Abdalla

King Abdallah will meet President George Bush today to discuss the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

United States
  • Jan 17, 2002
  • 1 min read

JORDAN: Prime minister announces election schedule

Prime Minister Ali Abu al-Ragheb said yesterday that parliamentary elections will take place...

Jordan
  • Jan 14, 2002
  • 1 min read

JORDAN: Premier resigns in pre-election move

Prime Minister Ali Abu al-Ragheb resigned today.

Jordan
  • Jan 3, 2002
  • 1 min read

JORDAN: Bigger budget planned for 2002

The ad hoc committee set up to discuss the budget for fiscal 2002 is expected to approve it...

Jordan
  • Dec 24, 2001
  • 1 min read

IRAQ/JORDAN: Oil deal renewed for 2002

Baghdad and Amman yesterday renewed their agreement under which Jordan receives Iraqi oil at...

Iraq