World news about “Abdullah II bin al-Hussein” published by euronews.
JordanProtests, largely peaceful, began in January calling for political and economic reform amid high unemployment and a high cost of living. King Abdullah II, who… 22/02/2011
Jordan’s King Abdullah promises electoral reformKing Abdullah of Jordan has promised electoral reform to make parliament more representative, after recent elections were boycotted by Islamists. They claim… 11/02/2013
Jordan king in Palestinian morale boost visit to West BankKing Abdullah II of Jordan has become the first foreign dignitary of his kind to visit the West Bank since the successful bid by President Abbas for … 06/12/2012
Syria faces growing international pressureSyria appears increasingly isolated after Jordan’s King Abdullah became the first Arab leader to call on President Bashar al-Assad to step down. With the… 15/11/2011
Jordan’s King shakes up government againAn eminent Jordanian judge Awn Khaswaneh has been named the country’s new prime minister in a major shake up of the government ordered by King Abdullah. The… 17/10/2011
Obama: Middle East peace bid ‘more vital than ever’US-backed Middle East peace talks may have stalled shortly after resuming last September. But, as popular unrest sweeps the Arab world, Barack Obama says it… 17/05/2011
