Bayan Samara’s children often asked her why she could not buy them new clothes or toys.So the Jordanian teacher took them to a rally in the capital.
Jordan’s authorities may have shelved a proposed income tax hike after a week of protests – but they still face the tricky task of balancing popular demands...
Jordan’s new prime minister-designate said Thursday he would drop a proposed tax law, conceding to a key demand of protesters who have already brought down...
Despite the appointment of a new prime minister, thousands of Jordanians staged a warning strike Wednesday to demand the government scrap a proposed income...
Jordan will ask the IMF to give it more time to implement reforms after some of the largest protests in years showed pushing the debt-burdened country beyond...
Every morning Salama Ali sets up shop in the old market of Jordan’s capital Amman, hoping to scratch out a living in one of the Arab world’s most expensive...
Jordan's King Abdullah II called Tuesday for a review of a controversial draft tax law that has sparked a wave of anti-austerity protests and led to the prime...
Jordan's King Abdullah II has warned that the country is "at a crossroads", after a week of anti-austerity protests that continued overnight despite the prime...
Protests in several Jordanian cities continued Tuesday over planned tax hikes, as Jordan’s King Abdullah tasked a former World Bank economist with forming a...
Seven years after giving birth to Syria’s revolt, the country’s south looks set to fall back into regime hands likely through a rare consensus emerging among...
Jordan's King Abdullah has summoned the prime minister for a meeting that could pave the way for his resignation, a government source said Monday, after...
Angry protests rocked cities across Jordan overnight against IMF-backed austerity measures including a new income tax draft law and price hikes, hours after...
Thousands of Jordanians took to the streets for a fifth night Sunday to demonstrate against proposed tax hikes, in the biggest anti-government rallies since...
Thousands of Jordanians took to the streets for a fourth night Sunday to demonstrate against the proposed tax hikes, in the biggest anti-government...
Jordan’s King Abdullah II ordered the government Friday to freeze new price hikes on fuel and electricity, officials said, after protests across the...
Jordan's King Abdullah II ordered the government on Friday to freeze new price hikes on fuel and electricity, officials said, after angry protests across the...
A “critical gap” in funding for Syrian refugees and host communities this year could lead to cuts in vital services, threatening social stability in host...
Thousands of Jordanians heeded a strike call by unions on Wednesday to protest at major, IMF-guided tax rises they say will worsen an erosion in living...
Thousands of Jordanians heeded a strike call by unions Wednesday to protest at major, IMF-guided tax rises they say will worsen an erosion in living standards.
Close to three weeks after parliamentary polls, confusion reigns in Iraq as allegations mount of election fraud even with negotiations to form a government...