A French tourist was killed in Jordan by a fall in the historic city of Petra. The 28-year-old woman made a fall of 50 meters, according to a statement by the Jordanian civil defense.
At least eighteen pupils and teachers died on the Jordanian side of the Dead Sea on Thursday due to a sudden flooding as a result of severe storms. The bus they were in was flushing off the road. According to local authorities, at least 22 others were injured. A state of emergency has been declared in the affected area.
Nearly three hundred Syrian White Helmets have left Jordan. They are taken care of in Western countries, reports the Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The border crossing between Jordan and Syria will open again on Monday after years of being closed. This is confirmed by a Jordanian government spokeswoman and Syrian state television.
After Jerusalem, the United States is still hiding a pillar under the Palestinian struggle for an independent state: the right of return. According to Israeli media, the Trump government is announcing in the short term that the descendants of the Palestinians who fled the establishment of the state of Israel can not 'return'.
According to Syrian state television, Israel has carried out an air raid on a military post in the city of Misyaf in the Syrian province of Hama. There was no mention of exactly what the goal was.
Syrian rebels have reached an agreement on a truce and a phased surrender after a fierce battle on the border with Jordan.
For the first time in four days, Russia has carried out air operations in southwestern Syria. That reported the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Shortly before, a Syrian rebel leader reported that negotiations with Russian officers about ending the fighting in the south had failed.
The Jordanian army has started distributing aid supplies to thousands of Syrians who have camped close to the border.
The Syrian opposition and Russian negotiators have started peace negotiations on the southwestern region of Syria, where a fierce battle last week has taken place. According to the rebels, the use of the talks to bring the area around Daraa back under the control of the Syrian government.
Syrian rebels in south-west Syria do not have to rely on US military support in their fight against the Syrian army that is trying to regain ground with the help of Russia. This is evidenced by a message that the US military has issued to leaders of the Free Syrian Army (FSA).
A bomb from an American plane killed a Syrian army officer close to the Iraqi-Syrian border in Tanf. An officer has said this to the Reuters news agency.
The appointment of a new prime minister has not yet restored peace in Jordan. Trade unions announced on Wednesday that they would continue with a major strike.
Jordanian Prime Minister Hani Mulki resigned on Monday. King Abdullah II has asked a former World Bank official to succeed Mulki, said a high source around the government.
The Jordanian King Abdullah II is expected to ask Prime Minister Hani Mulki Monday for his resignation. That report Jordanian media on the basis of political sources. Mulki has to leave because of national dissatisfaction with his economic policy.
In the Jordanian capital Amman, thousands of people have protested against a reform plan of the tax system on Saturday. The protests have been running for three days and are the largest in five years in the country.
At least 30 Syrian soldiers and Iran-backed militias have been killed in an attack by Islamic State (IS) fighters at a military post. The attack was at the ancient city of Palmyra in the east of Syria.
In Syria, some military bases have been targeted by rocket attacks, according to the Syrian army. It is not clear who is responsible for the attacks. The Syrian state television showed images of some heavy rock explosions, including in the neighborhood of Hama and Aleppo. An Iranian militia would also be stationed in Hama.
What will the Jordanian Queen Rania wear on Tuesday, on the first day of the official state visit to our country? Dior, Armani or, after all, clothing an Arab fashion designer? Whatever it may be, many of its subjects will again bump into the chest. Jordan is in a deep economic crisis, but the royal house still keeps it wide.
For the first time in eight months, Syrian fighter planes have carried out air strikes in the southern province of Deraa. The attacks were just east of the provincial capital Deraa and other attacks about 60 kilometers and southwest of Damascus.
The authorities in the rebel town of Douma in East Ghouta are struggling with the influx of refugees. Thousands of displaced families reside in streets and parks due to lack of space in cellars and other shelters, the city council warns, which speaks of a 'catastrophic' situation.
Aircraft personnel of the Egyptian society EgyptAir overpowered an aggressive passenger on Tuesday. The man attacked the crew and tried to enter the cockpit.
Jet fighters attacked a convoy of refugees in the Syrian province of Idlib, which killed at least seven civilians. The victims are mainly elderly and children, according to aid workers.
The Israeli embassy in the Jordanian capital Amman has reopened its doors and is fully operational again with immediate effect. Jordan says that Jerusalem has formally apologized for the shooting of two Jordanian civilians by an Israeli security official in July.
Jordan has discovered an extensive conspiracy of Islamic State. The plans of the terrorists included a series of attacks on security installations, military targets, shopping centers and moderate religious leaders.
US-based armed forces in Syria have conquered a large gasfield on Islamic state in Deir al-Zor. The tensions are rising in the eastern province. The Syrian Democratic Armed Forces (SDF) and Syrian army have been involved in a race to conquer the area on IS, which threatens a new confrontation.
Criminals can no longer go away in Jordan with their actions by marrying their victims. The article in the law that made this possible was voted by parliament, activists reported to Reuters on Tuesday. It is a week after Tunisia has also removed such a law.
Jordanian king Abdullah demands Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to prosecute the Israeli security guard who shot two Jordanians in Amman on Sunday in Amman on Sunday. This he said in a statement on Thursday. The king warned that the way in which Israel deals with the incident will have direct consequences for the relationship between the two countries.
A fatal accident occurred on Sunday in the territory of the Israeli embassy in Amman, Jordan's capital. This has revealed a Jordanian security officer without giving details. The police have seized the area around the heavily guarded complex.
The international airport of Benghazi has been officially reopened for commercial flights on Saturday during heavy surveillance. The airport was closed for three years because of the fierce fighting in and around the Libyan city and the chaos. The first devices that took off Benina Airport went to capital Tripoli, Amman in Jordan and to Kufra in southeastern Libya.
