A summit was taking place in Cairo on Thursday between Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, King Abdullah II of Jordan and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, with the stated aim of discussing the latest Palestinian developments. The Egyptian presidency said, in a statement, that Al-Sisi confirmed support to the Palestinian cause, ...
A Jordanian court on Monday sentenced a former royal confidant, Bassem Awadallah, and a minor royal to 15 years in jail on charges of attempting to destabilise the monarchy. The military court said it had confirmed evidence backing the charges against the pair and that they had both been determined ...