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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. The 28-year-old Crown Prince...
Jordanian 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 northern frontier region, and...
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 of Amman as part...
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 beyond the average 2%...
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 into the occupied West...