May 22 (LP) – Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh denied on Wednesday that Jordan has turned away thousands of Syrian refugees in the past week in the first such clampdown since the crisis in Syria began more than two years ago. Judeh said during a joint press conference with the British Foreign Minister William Hague that [...]
May 23 (AFP) – Syria’s main opposition group gathers Thursday for a landmark conference in Istanbul, Turkey, to discuss peace talks with the regime, as rebels on the ground suffer a massive army onslaught. The National Coalition’s fresh round of talks is set to run for three days. It is the opposition group’s first meeting [...]
May 23 (LP) – Jordanian borders’s guards have arrested on Wednesday eight members of an Israeli family from Beit Shemesh after they crossed the border from Israel. A report on Israeli Channel Two Thursday morning said that the crossing took place in the area of Nachal Hayoun, in the Arava desert. Israeli officials are negotiating an arrangement to return the [...]
May 23 (AP) – A Chechen immigrant shot to death in central Florida after an altercation with an FBI agent had several ties to that of one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects who authorities were questioning him about at the time. Ibragim Todashev’s Chechen roots and mixed martial arts background mirror that of Tamerlan [...]
May 23 (AFP) – A uranium mine owned by French nuclear giant Areva and a military base in northern Niger were hit by twin car bombings Thursday, wounding multiple people, said the defense minister and an employee of the company. “There was an explosion in front of the military base at Agadez,” Defence Minister Mahamadou Karidjo told [...]
May 23 (AP) – A Chechen immigrant shot to death in central Florida after an altercation with an FBI agent had several ties to that of one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects who authorities were questioning him about at the time. Ibragim Todashev’s Chechen roots and mixed martial arts background mirror that of Tamerlan [...]
What is meant by the shadow economy are the businesses and activities that generate income and far from the government’s monitor and does not follow to any of the known rules and regulations, so does it exist in Jordan? The wide spread of slums in different regions in the kingdom that has reached 30 slums, [...]
Jordan can bear no more; more than four thousand Syrian refugees enter its land in a day, and the total number have exceeded 150 thousand refugees, and thousands others on the Syrian side are waiting for the opportunity to escape into Jordanian land. It is a humanitarian tragedy that breaks a man’s heart. But what [...]