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Queen Rania at 50: Her best tiara moments

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16th August 2020
Ahead of Queen Rania’s 50th birthday, we are taking a look at her best tiara moments. She joined the Jordanian Royal Family in 1993 and became the Queen consort of Jordan in 1999. Since then, she has not had as many opportunities to dust off the tiaras as her European counterparts, but when she has, she’s looked stunning. Let’s take a look at her best moments.King…
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Crown Prince Hussein opens military retirees club

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24th July 2020
Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan stood in for his father, King Abdullah II, on Thursday and opened a military retirees club in the Maan Governorate.The 26-year-old Crown Prince wore a mask as he reaffirmed his father’s desire to continue to follow up on the condition of military retirees and veterans “in appreciation of their efforts and sacrifices to safeguard Jordan,&#8221…
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Queen Rania pays visit to Ajloun Forest Reserve

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23rd July 2020
Queen Rania of Jordan visited the Ajloun Forest Reserve in Ajloun on 21 July to learn more about tourist experiences in the area.The Queen was able to see the experiences “offered by Reef Spring Resorts and the Ajloun Forest Reserve through the sustainable tourism…
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Saudi King Salman, 84, admitted to hospital

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22nd July 2020
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has been admitted to hospital.The 84-year-old monarch was admitted to a hospital in the capital of Riyadh after suffering from gall bladder problems. Saudi Arabia’s state news agency, SPA, said on Monday that His Majesty was admitted for inflammation of the gall bladder.The King is undergoing medical checks at the hospital but no further details were…
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Queen Rania and Princess Iman visit Umm Qais

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7th July 2020
As the world slowly reopens after the COVID-19 outbreak, the royals are getting back to undertaking more public duties. On Monday, Queen Rania and her daughter, Princess Iman visited Umm Qais in the Irbid Governorate to learn about their sustainable tourism efforts.The…
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Jordanian royals mark country's 74th Independence Day

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26th May 2020
Members of the Jordanian Royal Family marked Jordan’s 74th Independence Day on Monday as the country continues to battle COVID-19.Alterations had to be made to the celebrations due to restrictions because of the global pandemic meaning the festivities were subdued. King Abdullah addressed the nation from Raghadan Palace in Amman and an official welcome ceremony was held for his and Queen…
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