The Civil Status Department has recently refused to renew the passports of some citizens because their fathers were born in Palestine, an alternative means of withdrawing their national numbers. These

Around 150 Jordanians have gathered for a sit-in in front of the Prime Ministry building asking the new Prime Minister Marouf Bakhit to step down in an activity called ‘ring the changing bell’. The

Political Directorate President of the Islamic Action Front Party, Zaki bani Rasheed, in his first response to the appointment of Maarouf Al-Bakheet as the new Prime Minister in the kingdom, said that

Parliament member Mamdouh Abbadi has expressed his frustration and resentment over the appointment of Marouf Al-Bakheet as the new Prime Minister of Jordan. Abbadi stated that this choice is not a

AMMONNEWS - Prime Minister Samir Rifai submitted his resignation along with his cabinet to King Abdullah on Tuesday. King Abdullah II accepted the government's resignation on Tuesday afternoon, and

Government spokesman Ayman Safadi says that opportunities for reform have stalled in Jordan. He cited the words of the King, "There is no time to lose in the reform process," and maintained that

REUTERS: Abu Mohammad, an 83-year-old Palestinian refugee, speaks to Reuters TV at Al Hussein Palestinian refugee camp in Amman January 25, 2011. A proposal by Palestinian negotiators to exclude

AMMAN (Jordan Times) –– Royal Jordanian (RJ) will start today airlifting Jordanians who are trapped in Cairo and Alexandria and cannot afford tickets to fly back home at the expense of His Majesty