The half brother of Jordan’s King Abdullah, Prince Hamzah bin-Hussein, was placed under house arrest after visiting the families of COVID-19 patients. According to Reuters, it was that visit that prompted a …
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The best in-depth reports from Asia Pacific and beyond, delivered to your inbox every Friday. Sign up here for the Reading List. To understand why the $ 450 billion semiconductor industry has …
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Queen Noor, the US-born mother of former Jordanian Crown Prince Hamzah, has denounced “perverse slander” against her son, who claims he is under house arrest. Noor tweeted: “Praying that truth and justice …
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AMMAN, Jordan (AP) – The half brother of Jordan’s King Abdullah II said on Saturday he was placed under house arrest and accused the country’s “ruling system” of incompetence and corruption, exposing …
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At least seven COVID-19 patients died when a hospital in Jordan ran out of oxygen, and the nation’s health minister was swiftly fired as protests erupted across the Middle Eastern kingdom. The …
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Photographer: Ulises Ruiz / AFP / Getty Images Photographer: Ulises Ruiz / AFP / Getty Images Apparently overnight the cannabis industry has gone global. That can be seen in the deal just …
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JERUSALEM (AP) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled a visit to the United Arab Emirates on Thursday, citing a diplomatic disagreement with Jordan, in an embarrassing setback to his re-election campaign …
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By Allison Lampert, Noor Zainab Hussain (Reuters) – COVID-19 insurance policies are increasingly joining passports and sunscreen as holiday staples, creating opportunities for insurers as more countries require mandatory coverage in case …
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BEIRUT (AP) – Snow covered parts of Syria, Lebanon, Jordan and Israel on Wednesday, covering areas it hadn’t reached in years, disrupting traffic and postponing COVID-19 vaccination drives and even exams at …
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Photographer: Ivan Valencia / Bloomberg Photographer: Ivan Valencia / Bloomberg Last week, a double dose of good news prompted a rapid response from the marijuana industry MultipleState operators to accelerate their business …
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