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A journey along the country’s spine, in the footsteps of John the Baptist and TE Lawrence
Concerns about Iranian influence spur tentative re-engagement with pariah state
Former crown prince crossed the royal court’s red lines by presenting himself as a tribune of the people
Pair receive 15-year terms for their involvement in attempted ‘sedition’
Prince Hamzah courted traditional groups angry about the faltering economy and a loss of access to King Abdullah
Meddling with the Kingdom’s stability should be a red line
Week of drama as King Abdullah accuses half brother of sedition and unease grows over jobs
Abdullah’s first public statement aims to calm nation but half-brother’s whereabouts remain unknown
Dispute underlines long-running resentment and suspicion between King Abdullah and younger brother
Arrest of officials with foreign ties suggests ‘plot’ against king goes beyond former crown prince
Ruling family seeks to end extraordinary dispute after Prince Hamzah accused of plot
Foreign minister alleges Hamzah bin Hussein was communicating with ‘external opposition’
Countries from Jordan to Egypt will struggle to mitigate the pandemic’s economic impact
We need a global alliance to fight the pandemic
An agency is training aspiring jewellers in Jordan to start their own businesses
Omar al-Razzaz aims for economic reforms while seeking to maintain social stability
Lebanese traders hope to reconnect with markets in the Gulf as land routes open up
Aid groups warn of ‘catastrophe’ looming at Rukban settlement on Jordanian border
Hundreds of White Helmets reach Jordan via Golan Heights as Assad forces close in
Thousands flee as government troops try to oust opposition
Argentina and Turkey seen as exposed after protests hit Brazil, Jordan and Morocco
Unrest rekindles memories of uprisings that swept across Arab world in 2011
Minister claims workers are trying to prevent Syrians from returning home
Anger sweeps region as governments come under pressure to reduce budget deficits
Economic progress of displaced people held back by lack of access to capital
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