Jordan's King Abdullah on Monday asked Omar al-Razzaz, a former World Bank economist, to form a new government after Hani Mulki resigned as prime minister following the country's biggest protests in ...

Protests and demonstrations against Israel are not uncommon near the Israeli embassy in Jordan. A significant portion of Jordan's 12 million citizens are of Palestinian origin.

The Jordanian government's announcement of an eight-day holiday commencing on December 25 for Christmas, Eid Al-Fitr and the New Year has drawn protests from businesses in Amman and Zarqa ...