Month: April 2021
Prince Hamza planned to ‘destabilise Jordan’ with foreign parties, says country’s deputy PM
Jordan’s Prince Hamza bin al-Hussein planned to “destabilise” the country in a plot which involved “foreign parties”, according to the country’s deputy prime minister.
Read MoreAllies rush to support Abdullah II, underscoring Jordan’s strategic importance
Israel, US and Gulf states back the king, despite accusations from former crown prince Hamzah of corruption and loss of civil liberties
Read MoreIceCure shares up as tumor-freezing tech gets FDA breakthrough device nod
Recognition will allow for expedited permits, the company says in TASE filing; it’s given when devices can help treat life-threatening or seriously debilitating ailments
Read MoreCybersecurity attacks surge during pandemic as Israel startup industry thrives
Cybersecurity watchdog says there was a 50% rise in cyberattacks reported by Israelis in 2020; cybersecurity startups attract 31% of global investment as they raise $2.9 billion
Read MoreMyanmar anti-coup protesters launch ‘Easter egg strike’ – The Associated Press
Myanmar anti-coup protesters launch ‘Easter egg strike’ The Associated PressView Full Coverage on Google News
Read More‘SNL’ roasts Rep. Matt Gaetz over sex trafficking allegations – NBC News
‘SNL’ roasts Rep. Matt Gaetz over sex trafficking allegations NBC News DOJ investigation into Matt Gaetz grows as feds eye possible cash payments to women CBS This Morning What it would take for the GOP to dump Gaetz CNN The sleazy Matt Gaetz
Read MoreCher apologizes after tweet over George Floyd’s death – New York Daily News
Cher apologizes after tweet over George Floyd’s death New York Daily News Week 1 of Derek Chauvin murder trial wraps up, proceedings to continue Monday CBS News Black families still reeling from verdicts in police brutality cases warn justice is not promised
Read MoreHigh-Level Arrests Roil Jordan
Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to Rana Sweis, a journalist and writer based in Amman, about developments involving King Abudllah II’s half brother, who says he’s been placed under house arrest.
Read MoreHow Trump Steered Supporters Into Unwitting Donations – The New York Times
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Read MorePalace intrigue harms Jordan’s stable image
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) – Unprecedented public criticism of Jordan’s monarchy by a senior royal who has been placed under house arrest has shaken the country’s image as an island of stability in the Middle East. On Saturday, Jordan’s
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