Pakistan Army troops likely to join International Gaza Force

ISLAMABAD – Pakistani is considering to deploy armed forces personnel to International Stability Force (ISF) in Gaza as internal consultations between government and military are in the “final stages,” indicating a strong likelihood of...

King Abdullah, COAS pledge stronger ties

RAWALPINDI: King Abdullah II of Jordan on Monday appreciated the professionalism and contributions of the Pakistan Armed Forces towards regional peace and stability and expressed his desire to further strengthen defence collaboration between the...

King Abdullah sets tone for Jordan’s new parliamentary chapter

King Abdullah II officially opened the second ordinary session of the 20th Parliament, delivering the speech from the throne in the presence of Queen Rania, Crown Prince Al Hussein, and senior officials.

Jordan and the Philippines discuss boosting bilateral relations

On Monday, Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi spoke by phone with his Philippine counterpart Ma. Theresa Lazaro to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation between the two countries. The two ministers also reviewed regional developments and...

The impact of the government shutdown on travel, business and benefits

Back to Blog A recent survey by the Partnership for Public Service shows that Americans are starting to see the impact of the government shutdown on their communities as it enters its fourth week. The Partnership has been tracking the real-life...

Jordan's King Abdullah rejects US plan for international force in Gaza

Jordan’s King Abdullah II has rejected the idea of countries joining an international force to “enforce” peace in Gaza under a plan proposed by US President Donald Trump, insisting that the security of the besieged strip must remain solely in...

Maine Governor Janet Mills joins the Senate Race to Unseat Susan Collins

On Tuesday, Oct. 14, Maine’s Governor Janet Mills (D) announced her campaign to represent Maine in the U.S Senate. Her campaign joins the other 13 candidates vying for the Class 2 Senate seat in what could be the most competitive election of 2026....

Jordan, Philippines discuss strengthening bilateral ties

Amman: Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi held a phone conversation on Monday with his Philippine counterpart Ma. Theresa Lazaro to discuss ways to enhance cooperation between the two countries. The two ministers also reviewed regional...

Pakistan, Jordan vow to deepen defence, security ties

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Asim Munir met King Abdullah II of Jordan during his official visit to the Kingdom of Jordan. The meeting underscored the strong defence and diplomatic ties between the two brotherly nations. Crown Prince...

I’m booking my next international trip during these early Black Friday flight sales

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King Abdullah II to BBC: International Forces Are Not the Entity to Enforce Peace in Gaza

The British BBC channel published excerpts from an interview with King Abdullah II, in which he stated that countries would reject being asked to "enforce" peace in Gaza if deployed under Trump’s ceasefire plan, emphasizing the difference between...

Jordan, Morocco to Establish Joint Vocational Training Institute in Amman in Three Phases

The Chairman of the Vocational Training Corporation, Khaled Al-Bakkar, honored the Moroccan Ambassador to Jordan, Fouad Akhrif, and Jordan’s Ambassador to Morocco, Jumana Ghunaimat, in recognition of their efforts to strengthen bilateral...

Jordan and Qatar Stress the Importance of Maintaining Ceasefire in Gaza

On Monday, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi met with Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani to discuss developments in...

Jordan claims Biden admin targeted FBI agent's family after whistleblower complaint

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Jordan's King: International force in Gaza must maintain, not impose, peace

King Abdullah II of Jordan has cautioned that any international force deployed in Gaza under the ceasefire plan proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump should focus solely on "maintaining" peace, not "imposing" it. In an interview with the BBC,...

Mongolia and Jordan Hold First Political Consultative Meeting in Amman

Ulaanbaatar, October 27, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The first Political Consultative Meeting between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan took place on October 23,...

International force unwilling to enforce peace in Gaza — Jordanian king

LONDON, October 27. /TASS/. Arab and Islamic countries, who are planning to form an international stabilization force in the Gaza Strip, are ready to train the Palestinian police, but are not willing to go on armed patrol missions in the enclave,...

Regional peace: Jordanian King lauds military’s role in his meeting with COAS

KARACHI: Jordan’s King Abdullah II on Monday lauded the Pakistan military’s contributions towards regional peace and security in a meeting with Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Asim Munir on Monday, according to the military’s media...

Jordan Poole praises Pelicans fans and home atmosphere

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - After the Pelicans’ disastrous 21-61 season last year, fan attendance struggled. Even the team’s former star forward, Brandon Ingram, seemed to notice, referring to it in his introduction to fans and media at the Toronto...

King of Jordan says Arab nations will object to ‘enforcing’ ceasefire in Gaza

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