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Jordanian politics
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September 10, 2024, 2:30 pm
Polls open in Jordan, with Islamists expected to make gains amid anger over Gaza war
Parliamentary elections take place under new law aimed at diluting tribalism, which could bolster Islamist parties in cities mostly inhabited by Palestinian-Jordanians
By
ToI Staff
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Reuters
November 4, 2021, 2:28 pm
Former Jordanian queen laments that prince who feuded with king still not free
Noor makes rare public comment about royal family matters, expressing hope that her son Hamzah, accused of sedition, ‘will be justly freed ASAP’
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AP
June 20, 2021, 5:37 pm
Jordan begins sedition trial of those nabbed in alleged April coup attempt
One narrative suggests those on trial sought to exploit the king’s perceived vulnerability when he was under US pressure to accept the now-defunct Trump Mideast peace plan
By
Karin Laub
September 21, 2020, 9:23 pm
Jordan’s Muslim Brotherhood to take part in parliamentary elections
Political wing of Islamist group says boycotting November 10 vote would be ‘derogation of responsibility’
By
AFP
July 16, 2020, 5:06 pm
Jordan’s top court dissolves country’s Muslim Brotherhood
Amman moves against Islamist group defined by Egypt as a terrorist organization; leader insists it is ‘a model of moderation’
By
Kamal Taha
September 5, 2019, 7:46 pm
Jordanian teachers clash with police over wage demands
Union calls for implementation of 50% pay raise promised in 2014, but cash-strapped government says it simply can’t afford it
By
Agencies
August 19, 2019, 10:10 pm
Jordan lawmakers call to ‘review’ peace with Israel over Temple Mount violence
In nonbinding ‘recommendations,’ MPs also urge ‘expelling the ambassador of the Zionist entity’ and recalling Jordan’s envoy to the Jewish state
By
ToI Staff
October 22, 2018, 12:09 pm
Israeli-Jordanian peace deal is strong – despite Amman’s ingratitude
By refusing to renew peace deal annex allowing the Jewish state to lease 2 parcels of land, King Abdullah is largely attempting to stave off internal political pressure
By
Avi Issacharoff
June 10, 2018, 5:47 pm
EU foreign policy chief assures Jordan of continued aid
Amid widespread protests against government austerity plans, Mogherini pledges $1.18 billion for infrastructure, water, energy, education
By
ALICE SU
June 7, 2018, 2:38 pm
Jordan drops draft income tax law after days of angry street protests
PM Omar Razzaz announces deal to withdraw legislation without setting date for parliament to send it back to government
By
Agencies
June 5, 2018, 3:04 pm
Jordan’s king names new PM as protests continue
Omar Razzaz, a leading reformer and former senior World Bank official, takes helm of Amman government amid large-scale anti-austerity demonstrations in capital
By
AP
June 2, 2018, 2:10 am
Jordan’s king freezes government price hikes after protests
Hundreds of Jordanians demonstrate in Amman and other cities amid growing financial woes, blocking roads and burning tires
By
AFP
March 9, 2017, 4:26 am
Israeli envoy to Jordan ‘warns of growing instability’
IDF chief said to be troubled about neighboring state after hearing assessment by Ambassador Einat Shlein; Jordanian sources say no need for concern
By
ToI Staff
September 23, 2016, 6:35 am
Jordan’s Brotherhood back in parliament after vote
Islamist faction takes 16 of 130 seats after boycotting two previous elections; 21 women also elected
By
AFP
May 8, 2016, 1:04 am
Jordan detained 10 journalists in 2015, watchdog says
Reporters held by courts under anti-terrorism rules, according to Center for Defending Freedom of Journalists
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AP
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