News: Jordan

We have started to collect the most important news related to Jordan in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• May 10th 2013 – March 9th 2013
• March 8th 2013 – December 5th 2012
• December 3rd 2012 – November 1st 2012
• October 30th 2012 – September 10th 2012
• September 6th 2012 – June 21st 2012
• May 31st 2012 – February 14th 2012
• February 7th 2012 – October 17th 2011
• October 14th 2011 – April 15th 2011
• April 11th 2011 – October 22nd 2010
• October 19th 2010 – January 5th 2010
• January 5th 2010 – May 8th 2009
• April 5th 2009 – May 18th 2008
• May 13th 2008 – July 25th 2007
• June 21st 2007 – December 25th 2006
• December 25th 2006 – May 22nd 2006
• May 22nd 2006 – December 1st 2005
• November 24th 2005 – November 11th 2005

Jordan: news

May starts Abu Qatada appeal bid

Monday, December 3rd 2012, 11:59

Home Secretary Theresa May applies for permission to appeal against a decision to block the removal of Jordanian terror suspect Abu Qatada.
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VIDEO: Fuel prices spark Jordan protests

Friday, November 30th 2012, 23:25

Thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets in Jordan in the latest of a series of protests against the government.
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VIDEO: Mid East 'Cern' brings flash of unity

Monday, November 26th 2012, 22:54

A multi-million pound science project under construction in Jordan is helping foster peace in the heart of the Middle East.
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Jordan clashes after fuel protest

Friday, November 16th 2012, 23:48

Clashes break out in Jordan between anti-government protesters and supporters of King Abdullah II as fuel prices soar after the government cuts subsidies.
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Political and economic problems fuel Jordan protests

Friday, November 16th 2012, 12:53

Political and economic problems add to Jordan unrest
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'Gunman' killed in Jordan unrest

Thursday, November 15th 2012, 2:06

Police in Jordan say they have killed a gunman attacking a police station as unrest over rises in fuel prices continues.
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Luxembourg 1-2 Scotland

Wednesday, November 14th 2012, 21:05
related countries: Luxembourg, United Kingdom

Two goals from Jordan Rhodes are enough to give Billy Stark's Scotland an unconvincing win over Luxembourg.
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Fuel price demos erupt in Jordan

Wednesday, November 14th 2012, 0:31

Thousands of protesters take to the streets in Jordanian cities to condemn rises in fuel prices following the lifting of government subsidies.
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Abu Qatada released from prison

Tuesday, November 13th 2012, 14:20
related countries: United Kingdom

Muslim cleric Abu Qatada is released on bail after a UK court ruled he might not get a fair trial if deported to Jordan to face terrorism charges.
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Clegg 'determined' on Abu Qatada

Tuesday, November 13th 2012, 11:02

Nick Clegg says the government is "absolutely determined" to deport Muslim cleric Abu Qatada, as the terrorism suspect is due to be released.
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Vaz urges action over Qatada case

Monday, November 12th 2012, 23:02

Tuesday's release of Muslim cleric Abu Qatada on bail after he won an appeal against deportation is "farcical" and ministers must work with Jordan to overturn the decision, MP Keith Vaz says.
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Abu Qatada wins deportation case

Monday, November 12th 2012, 17:46

Muslim cleric Abu Qatada is to be released on bail after winning his appeal against deportation, but the government says it will "seek leave to appeal".
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Souness tips Jordan for Scotland

Monday, November 12th 2012, 12:35
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Liverpool

Former Rangers and Liverpool boss Graeme Souness believes Joe Jordan should be the next Scotland manager.
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Abu Qatada deportation ruling due

Monday, November 12th 2012, 1:35

Judges are to rule on whether the radical cleric, Abu Qatada, can be deported to Jordan where he is accused of plotting bomb attacks.
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Jordan's ex-spy chief sentenced

Sunday, November 11th 2012, 10:36

Jordan's former intelligence chief, Mohammed al-Dahabi, is jailed for embezzlement amid an anti-corruption drive responding to street protests.
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Syrians choose war over refugee camp

Thursday, November 1st 2012, 13:35

Syrians make hard choice to leave Jordanian refugee camp
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May 10th 2013 – March 9th 2013March 8th 2013 – December 5th 2012December 3rd 2012 – November 1st 2012October 30th 2012 – September 10th 2012September 6th 2012 – June 21st 2012May 31st 2012 – February 14th 2012February 7th 2012 – October 17th 2011October 14th 2011 – April 15th 2011April 11th 2011 – October 22nd 2010October 19th 2010 – January 5th 2010January 5th 2010 – May 8th 2009April 5th 2009 – May 18th 2008May 13th 2008 – July 25th 2007June 21st 2007 – December 25th 2006December 25th 2006 – May 22nd 2006May 22nd 2006 – December 1st 2005November 24th 2005 – November 11th 2005