Jordan adopts cybercrime law seen as threat to free speech
Amman (Reuters) – Jordan’s parliament on Thursday approved a widely criticised cybercrime law empowering the government to control more online
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Jordanian army downs drone headed from Syria carrying drugs
Amman (Reuters) – The Jordanian army said on Monday it had shot down a drone carrying drugs from Syria into
Read MoreSyrian and Jordanian army and intelligence chiefs meet over drug war along border
Amman (Reuters) – Army and security chiefs from Jordan and Syria met on Sunday to curb a growing drug trade
Read MoreJordanian security force kills three fugitives in shoot-out, officials say
Amman (Reuters) – Three Jordanian fugitives were killed on Sunday in clashes with a special security force, one of whom
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Jordan’s foreign minister calls for investment into war-torn Syria to speed up refugee returns
Damascus (AP) — Jordan’s foreign minister Monday called for international investment into conflict-ravaged Syria’s crippled infrastructure to speed up refugee
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Young crown prince is meant to embody Jordan’s future, but his generation faces bleak prospects
Amman (AP) — Visitors to Jordan this month noticed a new addition to the royal portraits over highways and hospitals.
Read MoreJordanian army says it downs drone carrying drugs from Syria
Amman (Reuters) – The Jordanian army said on Tuesday it had downed a drone carrying drugs from Syria into its
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Free concert, other celebrations in Jordan ahead of kingdom’s first major royal wedding in years
Amman (AP) — Several thousand cheering and flag-waving Jordanians packed a sports stadium for a free concert in the capital
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Jordan must accelerate reforms to drive faster growth -IMF
Amman (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday Jordan needed to accelerate structural economic reforms to push growth
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Jordanian lawmaker is charged with smuggling guns into occupied West Bank
Amman (AP) — A Jordanian lawmaker has been indicted on charges that he illegally smuggled scores of rifles and handguns
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