The US congress has allocated in its foreign military assistance program for fiscal year 2021 an additional sum of up to $500 million for Jordanian defense spending with a commitment to keep the

The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for press freedom, today strongly condemned the arrest of Jordanian journalist Jamal

A local Jordanian civil society organization was surprised recently to get a rejection to a project they were working on from the committee of approvals of foreign aid which is made up of

A legal battle is ensuing in the state of California over whether an American citizen of Jordanian origin can sue the Latin Patriarchate in Jerusalem in the United States. The judge at the St

The Saudi writer Osama Yamani published on the 13th of November 2020 in the Okaz daily a column that has produced anger and fury in the Islamic world. He repeated a claim that is made by radical Jews

Once a rare example of a country that had successfully brought coronavirus to heel, Jordan is now being overwhelmed by the pandemic just as its citizens are set to go to the polls. Since early October

WAN-IFRA Women in News has named Etaf Roudan, director of Radio al-Balad in Jordan as its 2020 WIN Editorial Leadership Award Laureate for the Arab Region. Radio journalist and editor Roudan is the

in late 2019, a new disease called coronavirus has occurred. It began in China and made its way world-wide as a strong virus, considered as a pandemic by the WHO (World Health Organization). First

Swiss National Radio highlighted the work of Radio al Balad in a radio feature that dealt with how radio is helping Egyptian migrants in Jordan. Susanne Brunner the Amman-based correspondent for SRF