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Bill Gates stands atop Forbes magazine`s annual list of the world`s richest people, as Facebook Inc`s Mark Zuckerberg joined the top 20 and basketball star Michael Jordan ploughed new air by making the list for the first time.
Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 03:41
The UN humanitarian coordinator for the Palestinian territories criticised Israel`s demolition of 36 homes in the Jordan Valley and urged a halt to such actions in the West Bank.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 16:28
Jordan is ready to host a US training programme for Iraqi troops to help counter a resurgence of al Qaeda-linked militants in its neighbour, a minister said in remarks published on Sunday.
Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 04:37
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu laid down demands for security arrangements between a future Palestinian state and Jordan, in a rare visit today to Amman.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 18:36
Aaron Finch struck his second 50-over hundred as Australia maintained their dominance over England with a six-wicket victory in the first one-day international on Sunday.
Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 07:15
The Obama administration is considering providing new training to elite Iraqi forces in Jordan as US officials seek ways to help the government of Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki repel an al Qaeda campaign near its western border.
Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 22:03
Pope Francis I will pay an official visit to Jordan May 24 at the invitation of Jordan`s King Abdullah II.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 23:11
Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday rejected Israeli and Palestinian claims the US was biased as he made a whistlestop tour of allies Jordan and Saudi Arabia to woo support for his peace plan.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 21:22
A former Mossad chief described as mere "manipulation" a claim that Israel`s presence in Jordan Valley is vital for its security, a core issue in the troubled peace process with Palestinians.
Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 07:21
Five new countries joined the UN Security Council (UNSC) as non-permanent members starting from the new year, while Jordan assumed Thursday the rotating presidency of the Council for January.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 17:23
A Jordanian-Palestinian critic of Jordan`s monarchy has been charged with incitement and insulting the King after calling for revolt on social media, a security official said.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 16:13
An eight-year-old Jordanian boy hanged himself in his home in the northwestern city of Zarqa after bullies at his school taunted him about his deformed hand, police said.
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