Tag: AMMAN

LIVE NOW: Jordan’s Crown Prince Ties the Knot at Royal Wedding in Amman

King Abdullah’s eldest son, Crown Prince Hussein, marries Rajwa Al Saif, the youngest daughter of Saudi businessman Khaled Al Saif, at Zahran Palace on June 1 in an Islamic marriage ceremony known as a “katb ktab.” The ceremony will be attended by around 140 guests, including members of the Royal Hashemite family, invited royals, and…


Jordan’s Crown Prince Ties the Knot at Royal Wedding in Amman

King Abdullah’s eldest son, Crown Prince Hussein, marries Rajwa Al Saif, the youngest daughter of Saudi businessman Khaled Al Saif, at Zahran Palace on June 1 in an Islamic marriage ceremony known as a “katb ktab.” The ceremony will be attended by around 140 guests, including members of the Royal Hashemite family, invited royals, and…


Jordan Calls Off Rescue Efforts in Deadly Building Collapse

AMMAN, Jordan—Jordanian officials Saturday said they halted rescue efforts at the ruins of a collapsed four-story building after pulling out the 14th and what is believed to be final victim of the disaster. It wasn’t clear what caused the collapse Tuesday of the building in Amman, Jordan’s capital. Authorities have arrested the building’s owner and…