Jordan

LGBTQ+

LGBT people 'entrapped by security forces on dating apps'

Human Rights Watch documents the widespread use of digital platforms by authorities to entrap, extort, and prosecute LGBT people in Middle East and North Africa
Diplomacy
Dialogue needed with Syria government, says Saudi foreign minister
Diplomacy
Syria’s return to the Arab diplomatic fold is not a top concern for Biden
Giorgio Cafiero
Film
Netflix: Jordanian film Al Hara sparks controversy despite receiving awards
Media
Arabic press review: Egypt markets grapple with counterfeit medicine and food items
Inside Jordan
Biden reaffirms support for Jordan's custodianship of al-Aqsa in meeting with King Abdullah
Diplomacy
Netanyahu 'vows to uphold Al-Aqsa status quo' during surprise visit to Jordan
Inside Jordan
Jordan: MP asks why King Abdullah II is exempted from taxes
Occupation
Israeli police 'block' Jordanian envoy from entering Al-Aqsa Mosque
Heritage
David Graeber vs Yuval Harari: Exploding the myth of how civilisation began
Joe Gill
Inside Jordan
Debt-ridden Jordan follows Egypt's lead and plans new city in the desert
Christmas
The story of the nativity: Who were the three wise men?
Economy
Jordan's protests could be the second wave of an 'Arab Spring'
Mohammad Ayesh
Recap
Cons, comedians and Kurdish slogans: MEE's quiz of the year 2022
Media
Middle East Eye's picks of the year 2022
Diplomacy
Jordan's king warns of 'breakdown of law and order' between Israelis and Palestinians
Climate crisis
Flash floods at Jordan's Petra trigger evacuation of 1,700 people
Inside Jordan
Jordan seizes six million amphetamine pills in record haul
Media
Arabic press review: Jordanian MP asks Mohammed bin Salman to stop sending aid
Inside Jordan
Jordanians' trust in government significantly lower than during Arab Spring
Film
Netflix's Farha, a sea of orientalist tropes that says too little, too late
Ahmed D Dardir
Diplomacy
EU tells Iran to 'stop internal repression and Russia support' during nuclear talks
Inside Jordan
Three Jordanian police officers killed in raid on suspected killers of policeman