Posts Tagged: Jordan’s King Abdullah
Israel Kills Militant Commander after Palestinian Rocket Fire, US Calls for Peace
Israel killed a senior Palestinian militant commander in heavy air strikes on Gaza on Monday and Islamist groups renewed rocket attacks on Israeli cities despite...
Israel Launches Dozens of Strikes as Gaza Fighting Enters Second Week
Israel launched dozens of air strikes in Gaza and the Hamas militant group kept up its rocket attacks on Israeli cities in fighting that spilled...
Jordan’s King Appoints Economist to Form New Government, Calls for Dialogue
Jordan's King Abdullah tasked a former World Bank economist on Tuesday with forming a new government and urged talks to achieve a planned income tax...
Jordan’s King Replaces PM to Defuse Protests
Jordan's King Abdullah on Monday asked Omar al-Razzaz, a former World Bank economist, to form a new government after Hani Mulki resigned as prime minister...
Jordan’s King Tells Pence US Must Rebuild Trust After Jerusalem Decision
Jordan's King Abdullah told US Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday he looked to Washington to rebuild "trust and confidence" in moving towards a two-state...
Jordan’s King Slams Netanyahu’s ‘Showmanship,’ Says Israeli Security Guard Must Face ‘Justice’
JNS.org - Jordan’s King Abdullah II slammed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s “political showmanship” regarding the controversy over an Israeli security guard who was recently attacked near...
Jordan’s King Abdullah: Mideast Peace Not Possible Without Establishment of Palestinian State
Jordan's King Abdullah said peace would not be attained in the Middle East without the creation of a Palestinian state under a two-state solution that...
Vice President Pence, Jordan’s King Abdullah Discuss ISIS, Syria, US Embassy Move to Jerusalem
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and Jordan's King Abdullah on Monday discussed a range of issues from speeding up the fight against Islamic State, the...
Egypt and Russia Reportedly Close to Signing Nuclear Power Deal
JNS.org - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Moscow on Wednesday, with reports indicating that the two countries are on...
Kerry Discusses Allaying Jerusalem Tension With Netanyahu and Abbas
JNS.org - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry held separate meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas...
Kerry Meets Jordan King to Discuss Framework Middle East Peace Agreement
Reuters - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met Jordan's King Abdullah on Friday for talks about a framework for a peace deal between Israel...
Report: Netanyahu Seeking U.S. Assistance to Arrange Morsi Meeting
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has begun to put pressure on U.S. officials to arrange a meeting with Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi, Egyptian diplomats were...
