UAE president welcomes Jordanian king to Abu Dhabi

Regional leaders have been making strategic moves ahead of the visit by US President Joe Biden to the region next month

Saudi Arabia and Jordan issue joint statement hailing cooperation

The relationship between Riyadh and Amman soured in recent years over the brutal war waged by the Saudi-led coalition on Yemen

Saudi crown prince headed for Turkey after Jordan visit

Jordanian business leaders and officials expressed hopes that the first visit of MbS in five years to the Hashemite kingdom will unblock at least $3bln in investment projects

Jordan issues royal decree restricting Prince Hamzah’s movement and communications

King Abdullah II justified the move against his half-brother, calling him 'irresponsible' and accusing him of seeking to sow unrest in the kingdom

Jordan pressures Israel to restore status quo of Al-Aqsa Mosque

Israeli attacks on Palestinian worshippers at the mosque compound have stoked Arab anger and international concern

Jordanian parliament demands expulsion of Israeli ambassador

Jordan’s prime minister also lashed out at Israel over the ongoing violence against Palestinians

CPJ urges Jordan to investigate use of Pegasus spyware on journalists

The NSO Pegasus spyware allows operators to invade a targeted mobile device, giving them access to contacts, messages, and movement history

Prince Hamzah bin Hussein of Jordan relinquishes royal title

Hamzah bin Hussein has been an outspoken critic of the Jordanian royal family and other ruling elites

Israeli president and Jordanian king condemn Palestinian uprising

President Herzog claimed that normalization of ties between Israel and regional governments promotes 'peace and prosperity' for the region

King of Jordan visits Ramallah to meet with PA president

The visit comes just days ahead of the start of Ramadan, with the PA and its allies moving to quell tensions with Israeli occupation forces

Israeli FM meets with King of Jordan for talks on Jerusalem

King Abdullah reportedly told Israel’s Foreign Minister, Yair Lapid, that the building of illegal settlements undermines the peace process

Turkey, Jordan look to ease path for voluntary repatriation of Syrian refugees

Turkey and Jordan propose return of Syrian refugees to Syria, despite Russian and Syrian claims that the US intentionally blocks return of refugees as a political tool

Jordan: Energy exports to Lebanon expected to start next month

The deal will secure 400 megawatts of daily energy to Lebanon

Saudi Arabia, Jordan, UAE to receive more weapons from the US amid escalation in Yemen

US supplied weapons help the Saudi-led coalition to carry on with the war in Yemen

Lebanon, Jordan, and Syria ink electricity transfer deal

The US-sponsored deal will reportedly increase access to electricity in Lebanon from two hours a day to four hours a day

Jordan to sign electricity export agreement with Lebanon next week

Jordan will export 150 megawatts of electricity from midnight to morning, and 250 megawatts during the rest of the day to Lebanon via Syria

Jordanian king welcomes Israeli defense minister to Amman

Jordan and Israel maintain security and intelligence-sharing coordination; including, reportedly, allowing Tel Aviv use of its airspace for bombing campaigns on Syria

Jordanians take to the streets for third week in a row to protest against Israel deal

Citizens say that the proposed water-for-energy deal is a betrayal of the Palestinian cause

Dozens of Jordanian MPs walk out of parliament during discussion of ‘water-for-energy’ deal with Israel

A majority of citizens and many lawmakers are calling for the deal signed with Israel and the UAE to be scrapped entirely

Jordanians return to the streets to protest against water-for-energy deal with Israel

Citizens say the normalization of ties with Israel is unacceptable in the face of the atrocities committed by the occupation forces against Palestinians

Syrian power grid almost ready to transfer Jordanian electricity to Lebanon

The US-sponsored deal will allow Lebanon to receive 250 megawatts of electricity during the day and 150 megawatts at night

Joint Syrian–Jordanian Free Trade Zone reopens

This marks the latest step in the restart of economic ties between the neighboring nations

Rallies against Jordan-Israel normalization continue in Amman

Protests were sparked following the inking of a memorandum of understanding of a 'water for energy' deal between Jordan, the UAE, and Israel

Jordanians protest against energy-sharing deal with Israel

Jordanian university students have taken to the streets for a third day in a row to condemn the decision, which is considered part of efforts to normalize relations with Israel

Jordanian king meets with Abu Dhabi prince following Israel-Jordan deal

The meeting came after the signing of a UAE-sponsored energy and water deal between Jordan and Israel

Israel, UAE and Jordan sign renewable energy agreement

The deal comes as part of normalization agreements signed between Israel and the UAE last year

Electricity transfers from Jordan to Lebanon to begin before year’s end

The deal reached between Jordan, Syria and Lebanon will provide the crisis-hit nation with 400mw of power per day, a far cry from its real energy needs

Jordanian and Iranian foreign ministers hold phone call to discuss regional developments

The Iranian foreign minister phoned his Jordanian counterpart days after meetings in Beirut and Damascus

Jordan’s Abdallah pledges support for Lebanon in meeting with Mikati

The two leaders met to discuss bilateral ties, cooperation

Jordan ‘hopes’ to provide Lebanon with electricity by the end of the year

No timetable has been announced for the implementation of the US-backed project