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Jordan says it foiled 'malicious plot'

Jordan says it foiled 'malicious plot'

Jordanian authorities said Sunday they foiled a -malicious plot- by a former crown prince to destabilize the kingdom with foreign support.
Sun Apr 04 2021
Jordan's King Abdullah accused Turkey of sending terrorists to Europe, report says

Jordan's King Abdullah accused Turkey of sending terrorists to Europe, report says

In a closed-door meeting with US politicians in January, Jordan's King Abdullah II apparently heaped criticism on Turkey.
Tue Mar 29 2016
Airstrikes targeting Islamic State leaders, Jordan says

Airstrikes targeting Islamic State leaders, Jordan says

Jordan's air force has carried out 56 airstrikes against Islamic State weapons depots and training camps in Syria and Iraq, Jordanian military officials said on Sunday.
Mon Feb 09 2015
After Jordanian pilot's death, king signals he will escalate fight against Islamic State

After Jordanian pilot's death, king signals he will escalate fight against Islamic State

Jordan's King Abdullah II vowed Wednesday that his military forces would hit Islamic State militants with "relentless" strikes upon "their own homes".
Thu Feb 05 2015
Jordan vows 'earth-shattering' response to pilot murder

Jordan vows 'earth-shattering' response to pilot murder

Jordan vowed to excute death-row Islamic extremists at dawn on Wednesday in response to the burning of First Lieutenant Maaz al-Kassasbeh.
Wed Feb 04 2015
Israel lifts age bar on Jerusalem mosque prayers: police

Israel lifts age bar on Jerusalem mosque prayers: police

Men of all ages will be allowed to attend the main weekly Muslim prayers Friday at Jerusalem's flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound for the first time in "months", a police spokesman said.
Fri Nov 14 2014
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024