AMMAN, Jordan – The half-brother of Jordan’s King Abdullah says he has been placed under house arrest by Jordanian authorities, accusing the country’s leadership of corruption and incompetence. In a …
Jordan prince, in video, says was placed under house arrest
The half-brother of Jordan’s King Abdullah said Saturday he has been placed under house arrest by Jordanian authorities and accused the country’s leadership of corruption and incompetence. Support our …
Jordan prince was asked to stop destabilizing ‘activities’
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — The half-brother of Jordan’s King Abdullah II was asked to “stop some movements and activities that are being used to target Jordan’s security and stability,” the country’s top …
Jordan’s Former Crown Prince, in Video, Reports His Detention
new video loaded: Jordan’s Former Crown Prince, in Video, Reports His Detention transcript In a video obtained by The New York Times, Hamzah Bin Hussein, the former crown prince of Jordan, said he had …
Jordan arrests officials as part of ‘security’ investigations
Major Gen Yousef Huneiti, Jordan’s army chief, said the warning to Prince Hamzah bin Hussein, who was crown prince before being dismissed in 2004, was “part of joint comprehensive investigations …
Senior officials in Jordan, including a member of the royal family, arrested in ‘failed coup’
Senior officials in Jordan, including a member of the royal family, were arrested yesterday in what was said to be a failed coup.King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein has been on the throne since 1999. He …
Factbox-International reaction to security developments in Jordan
Egypt voiced its support for Jordan’s King Abdullah and his efforts “to maintain the security and stability of the kingdom against any attempts to undermine it,” Egypt’s presidency spokesman wrote on …
Women, 86 Percent Absent From Jordan’s Work Force, Are Left Behind
By Rana F. Sweis AMMAN, Jordan — Marwa Alomari’s compassionate and patient style made her a popular English teacher, filling her classes in Irbid, Jordan, with eager students and her off hours with …
Murder of Michael Jordan’s father examined in new doc, raising questions about shocking investigation
Daniel Green has maintained his innocence in the 1993 murder of Michael Jordan’s father. Now a new true-crime documentary, titled “Moment of Truth,” is examining the problematic investigation behind …
How Leslie Jordan made it big: ‘If you want to get sober, try 27 days in county jail’
He discusses fame, fun and sharing a cell with Robert Downey Jr For a man of such diminutive stature – 4ft 11in in shoes – Leslie Jordan loves a tall tale. A cursory question at the start of our …