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Jordan's former crown prince in house arrest over coup bid: Report

King's half-brother Hamza raided, at least 16 aides taken into custody

Jordan prince says he's under house arrest, lashes out at authorities

The half-brother of Jordan's King Abdullah II has said he has been placed under house arrest and accused the country's "ruling system" of incompetence and corruption

Iraqi, Egyptian, Jordanian foreign ministers meet over trilateral summit

Egyptian and Jordanian Foreign Ministers met their Iraqi counterpart during which they discussed preparation for a summit expected to bring together the leaders of the three countries

Jordan's Covid-19 tally up by 5,124 to 402,282, death toll at 4,756

Jordan on Tuesday reported 29 Covid-19 deaths and 5,124 new cases, raising the death toll to 4,756 and the tally to 402,282, said a joint statement by the Ministry of Health

Jordan's coronavirus caseload exceeds 60,000 after 3,087 fresh infections

The country's death toll from the virus climbed by 32 to 700

With coronavirus infections spiking, Jordan's king swears in new Cabinet

Jordan's King Abdullah II on Monday swore in a new prime minister and Cabinet, tasking the new government to manage the country through an economic and health crisis

King of Jordan Abdullah II names his policy adviser country's new PM

Jordan's King Abdullah II designated his chief policy adviser to form a new government amid criticism of the previous government's handling of the virus pandemic

Jordan defends gas deal with Israel

Jordan said that the deal would cut $600 million a year from the state's energy bill

World Bank releases $300 mn for Syrian refugees in Jordan

Funds will be used to attract investors and create reforms that will help grant access to the Syrian labour force

Jordan's PM Hani al-Malki re-appointed after elections

He has held several ministerial posts and served as an advisor to the king