King Abdullah and Queen Rania of Jordan attended a ceremony to lay the foundation stone of the new King Hussein Cancer Centre in Aqaba.
On Thursday, 2 March, Their Majesties arrived in the special economic zone of Aqaba, where the King laid the foundation stone of the area’s first cancer centre.
Also present for the ceremony were Princess Ghida Talal, chairwoman of the board of…
The country of Jordan has been a monarchy for just over 100 years. In 1921, the monarchy was set up as a result of the Arab Revolt and World War I.
Abdullah I was the first ruler, and he oversaw many changes during his time as leader. Jordan began as a British…
