The Jordan Times (Jordan)
Thursday, December 12, 2013 - 09:02
ISIL insurgents have increased attacks on strategic targets in parts of western Iraq in the past three months in a bid to make their putative state a reality, security officials and analysts say.
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 - 11:10
Leaders of a movement seeking autonomy for Libya’s eastern Cyrenaica region said on Tuesday they could allow oil exports to resume on Sunday from several ports if Tripoli meets their demands and allows the region to take its share of crude.
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 - 11:08
A suicide bomber attacked a Shiite shrine in Iraq Tuesday, killing 11 people, including some mourning seven who were shot dead earlier in the day, police and a doctor said.
Monday, December 9, 2013 - 08:59
The Yemeni government said on Sunday there had been an assassination attempt on an adviser to the country’s president, the latest of a wave of bombings and shootings.
Monday, December 9, 2013 - 08:58
Gulf Arab capitals cautiously welcomed an interim nuclear accord between Tehran and six powers agreed on November 24, but some officials said Western allies had not briefed them adequately on a deal central to regional as well as global security.
Monday, December 2, 2013 - 07:36
Yemen began enforcing a temporary ban on motorbikes in the capital on Sunday to prevent “shoot and scoot” attacks as Al Qaeda suspects on a bike elsewhere killed an army officer.
Tuesday, November 26, 2013 - 09:29
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday met with Sheikh Hamad Bin Mohammad Al Sharqi, UAE supreme council member and ruler of Fujairah, and held talks that focused on means to enhance bilateral ties.
Friday, November 15, 2013 - 09:30
The international community is yet to fully respond to the Kingdom’s calls for assistance in hosting Syrian refugees, Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour said Thursday.
Wednesday, November 13, 2013 - 09:14
He said the Kingdom is seeking Saudi approval for its bid, noting that ties between the two countries are “traditionally strong” and that Riyadh “will not be upset” if Jordan received the seat.
Monday, November 11, 2013 - 09:30
Turkey and Iraq pledged greater cooperation on trade and counterterrorism while admitting to disagreements over Syria’s war during a landmark visit to Baghdad by the Turkish foreign minister on Sunday.