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Jordan’s King Abdullah II (R) speaks with Deputy Prime Minister of Qatar and Minister of State for Defence Affairs Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah (C) during their meeting in Amman. (DPA)

Jordan, facing pressure at home, restores relations with Qatar

Iraq

Iraqi President Barham Salih (L) and Jordanian King Abdullah II shake hands during a welcoming ceremony in Amman, last May. (Reuters)

Iraq, Jordan seek to further boost economic ties

Manuel Langendorf

Jordan

Off the rails. Poster of the Netflix Arabic TV series “Jinn.” (Roufan Nahhas)

First Netflix Arab production stirs controversy in Jordan

Khalid bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa

Bahrain Foreign Minister Khalid Ben Ahmed al-Khalifah speaks to the press upon his arrival to the Peace to Prosperity workshop in the Bahraini capital Manama, on June 25, 2019. (AFP)

Bahrain FM says Israel part of region's 'heritage'

Jordan

‘Unfair treatment’. Jordanian singer Rami Shafeeq is among Jordanian performers boycotting the Jerash Festival. Roufan Nahhas

Jordan’s Jerash Festival hopes to be summer draw despite row over artists’ pay

Jordan

Jordanian King Abdullah II (2nd-R) and Crown Prince Hussein (3rd-R) view historical battle dress as they visit the Martyrs’ Memorial museum in Amman, June 10. (Jordanian Royal Palace)

Jordanian king marks 20 years in power with continued balancing acts

Mamoon Alabbasi

Jordan

Syrian refugees sit at the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan. (Reuters)

Syrian refugees in Jordan unlikely to return home anytime soon

Aladdin

A journey back to the desert. Mena Massoud as Aladdin (L) and Will Smith as Genie in Disney’s live-action adaptation of the 1992 animated classic “Aladdin.”(AP)

Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ remake bridges film and tourism industries in Jordan

Jordan

A view of the city of Amman (Backgound) from the citadel. (Roufan Nahhas)

Amman Citadel standing guard atop city since antiquity