Buckingham Palace was the scene of the
meeting of two Kings when, on Thursday, 10 November, King Charles
III met King Abdullah II of Jordan. The Hashemite sovereign
was in the UK’s capital for a working visit that earlier in the day
saw him also meet His Holiness Pope Francis and Vatican City’s
Secretary of State Pietro Parolin. For that meeting, he was joined
by Queen…
Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan has taken
his fiancée to learn more about the Hashemite legacy. The Crown
Prince took Rajwa Al Saif to the Royal Hashemite Court to meet his
great uncle Prince Hassan who guided them on a tour of different
exhibits. Crown Prince…
Queen Rania dusts off her coding skills to launch new school project
13th October 2022
Queen Rania of Jordan visited Al
Jandaweel Secondary School in Amman to learn about Road2Code, a new
programme by INJAZ. Upon her arrival at the school on Sunday, 9
October, Her Majesty took part in an activity for the Hour of Code
initiative, a global project aimed…
Queen Rania of Jordan has said her goal
is to be a “fun grandma.” The Queen of Jordan made the remarks in
an interview with Good Morning America while discussing the
upcoming weddings of two of her children. Her eldest child, Crown
Prince Hussein, is engaged to Saudi-born Rajwa Al Saif; her elder
daughter, Princess Iman, is engaged to Venezuelan-born Jameel
Thermiotis. Queen…
Queen Rania shares a tribute to Queen Elizabeth II in her Earthshot Innovation Summit speech
24th September 2022
As a member of the council of the
Earthshot Prizes, Queen Rania gave a speech at the Earthshot Prizes
Innovation Summit in New York City. It was scheduled that Prince
William, who founded the Earthshot Prizes in 2020, would travel to
the Big Apple for the event, but…
Queen Rania of Jordan has described Queen
Elizabeth with a touching title. The Queen of Jordan spoke to ITV
news while in London for the State Funeral and called Queen
Elizabeth the “Queen of the world.” Rania said she looked up to the
late British monarch…
King Abdullah II of Jordan has
inaugurated Latrun Military Hospital in the country’s capital,
Amman. His Majesty arrived at the new facility on Monday, 5th
September, accompanied by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of
Staff, Major General Yousef Hneiti. The two military leaders
listened to a briefing about the hospital capacity and plans for
development by the Royal Medical…
On Saturday, as a total surprise, the
Royal Hashemite Court released a statement announcing the wedding
of Prince Ghazi and Princess Miriam. The ceremony was held on
Saturday, 3 September, in what looks like one of Amman’s royal
palaces, in the presence of King…
There’s double wedding joy in Jordan as
King Abdullah and Queen Rania’s eldest child, Crown Prince Hussein,
has announced his engagement. The Royal Hashemite Court made the
announcement on 17 August, saying that the Crown Prince is engaged
to Saudi Arabian…
As we prepare for Princess Iman of
Jordan’s wedding, we look at the weddings of her grandfather King
Hussein, who was famously married four times. Embed from Getty
Images Three years after his accession to the throne, King
Hussein’s first wife was Dina bint Abdul-Hamid, who was also his
distant cousin. Dina was born on 15 December 1929 in Egypt. She met
her future husband in…
