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The Times of Israel

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Topic: King Abdullah II

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October 11, 2012
2:22 pm

A destroyed street in the city of Aleppo, October 3 (photo credit: AP/SANA)

Is Russia pivoting away from Syria?

Moscow sees US action coming and starts to skedaddle away from Damascus, one pundit claims

By Elhanan Miller

October 5, 2012
8:30 pm

Thousands of Islamic Action Front supporters carrying banners and a large Jordanian flag gather earlier this month to demand constitutional reforms during an opposition rally in Amman. (photo credit: AP/Raad Adayleh)

Jordanian Islamists rally for elections boycott

Thousands take to the streets of Amman in rare protest against Hashemite regime

October 5, 2012
12:30 pm

Jordan's King Abdullah II (photo credit: Moshe Milner/GPO/Flash90)

Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan calls for mass protest against king’s policies

Group decries what it sees as ‘foot-dragging’ on promised reforms

By Yoel Goldman and AP

October 4, 2012
9:00 pm

Jordan's King Abdullah II (photo credit: CC BY-SA World Economic Forum, Flickr)

King dissolves Jordanian parliament, plans early elections

New rules allow public to choose prime minister but critics say reforms do not go far enough

October 2, 2012
10:00 pm

Jordanians celebrating the country's Independence Day in Amman wave posters of King Abdullah, June 1 (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/FLASH90)

Jordan’s new ambassador to Israel warned by his tribe not to take the job

The ultimatum given to Walid Obeidat says as much about loyalty to the king as it does about relations with Israel, expert says

By Elhanan Miller

September 27, 2012
12:30 pm

Salameh Nematt in his Amman office, September 24 (photo credit: Elhanan Miller/Times of Israel)

Unrest is growing, but most Jordanians still prefer change from above and not below

A Jordanian journalist, and Israel ‘normalizer,’ says he prefers perestroika to revolution

By Elhanan Miller

September 26, 2012
11:14 pm

Mahmoud Abbas hosts Jordan's King Abdullah (left) in Ramallah, November 2011 (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Jordan’s king urges Israel to accept Arab Peace Initiative

Abdullah II, in UN speech, condemns attempts to ‘Judaize’ Jerusalem

By Philip Podolsky

September 20, 2012
12:42 am

King Abdullah II of Jordan talking with Charlie Rose on CBS. (photo credit: Image capture from CBS)

Israel says it’s okay with Jordanian civilian nuclear program

Atomic energy chief responds to King Abdullah II’s complaint that Israel disrupts his country’s peaceful energy program

By Philip Podolsky and AP and Michal Shmulovich

September 13, 2012
4:14 am

Israel deflects charges it’s sabotaging Jordan’s civilian nuclear program

In AFP interview, Jordan’s King Abdullah says Israeli delegations pressured potential partners to withhold support for peaceful energy project

By Michal Shmulovich and JTA

September 12, 2012
3:17 pm

Jordan’s king: Israel sabotaged our civilian nuclear program

In AFP interview, Abdullah II says Israeli delegations pressured potential partners to withhold support for peaceful energy project

By Michal Shmulovich

September 9, 2012
7:06 pm

Jordan’s king to address British Jewry

November event devoted to multi-culturalism, interfaith and world peace

September 5, 2012
6:56 pm

Jordan's King Abdullah (left), pictured with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on a visit to Ramallah in November, 2011. (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Jordan urges world to restart peace process

King Abudllah II meets with PA’s Abbas, calls Palestinian statehood priority for Hashemite kingdom

August 23, 2012
11:46 am

Staving off the one-state juggernaut — before it’s too late

How can Israel disentangle itself from the Palestinians, and ensure its survival as a Jewish-democracy?

By Judah Skoff

August 7, 2012
11:32 pm

Assad may create Alawite enclave if Syria solution not found, Jordanian king warns

Abdullah II tells CBS that move, a worst case scenario, would set off a ‘sectarian land grab’

By Ilan Ben Zion

August 3, 2012
10:29 pm

A Syrian refugee and her children stand at the entrance to their tent in the Zaatari Syrian Refugee camp, in Mafraq, Jordan (AP photo/Mohammad Hannon)

Syrian refugees in Jordan fear being hunted down, tortured by Assad’s agents

The kingdom is deeply concerned over Syrian ‘sleeper cells,’ as well as explosions or assassinations of Syrians and Jordanians, says one analyst

By Jamal Halaby

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The Times of Israel

The one-stop news site
covering Israel, the region and
the Jewish people worldwide

Founding editor:
David Horovitz

Fair, fresh and fast

The Jewish world's
fastest-growing
news site

Topic: King Abdullah II

Is Russia pivoting away from Syria?

Moscow sees US action coming and starts to skedaddle away from Damascus, one pundit claims

Jordanian Islamists rally for elections boycott

Thousands take to the streets of Amman in rare protest against Hashemite regime

Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan calls for mass protest against king’s policies

Group decries what it sees as ‘foot-dragging’ on promised reforms

King dissolves Jordanian parliament, plans early elections

New rules allow public to choose prime minister but critics say reforms do not go far enough

Jordan’s new ambassador to Israel warned by his tribe not to take the job

The ultimatum given to Walid Obeidat says as much about loyalty to the king as it does about relations with Israel, expert says

Unrest is growing, but most Jordanians still prefer change from above and not below

A Jordanian journalist, and Israel ‘normalizer,’ says he prefers perestroika to revolution

Jordan’s king urges Israel to accept Arab Peace Initiative

Abdullah II, in UN speech, condemns attempts to ‘Judaize’ Jerusalem

Israel says it’s okay with Jordanian civilian nuclear program

Atomic energy chief responds to King Abdullah II’s complaint that Israel disrupts his country’s peaceful energy program

Israel deflects charges it’s sabotaging Jordan’s civilian nuclear program

In AFP interview, Jordan’s King Abdullah says Israeli delegations pressured potential partners to withhold support for peaceful energy project

Jordan’s king: Israel sabotaged our civilian nuclear program

In AFP interview, Abdullah II says Israeli delegations pressured potential partners to withhold support for peaceful energy project

Jordan’s king to address British Jewry

November event devoted to multi-culturalism, interfaith and world peace

Jordan urges world to restart peace process

King Abudllah II meets with PA’s Abbas, calls Palestinian statehood priority for Hashemite kingdom

Staving off the one-state juggernaut — before it’s too late

How can Israel disentangle itself from the Palestinians, and ensure its survival as a Jewish-democracy?

Assad may create Alawite enclave if Syria solution not found, Jordanian king warns

Abdullah II tells CBS that move, a worst case scenario, would set off a ‘sectarian land grab’

Syrian refugees in Jordan fear being hunted down, tortured by Assad’s agents

The kingdom is deeply concerned over Syrian ‘sleeper cells,’ as well as explosions or assassinations of Syrians and Jordanians, says one analyst

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