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…
Ahead of her 50th birthday, we are taking
a look at Queen Rania of Jordan’s namesake foundation: the Queen
Rania Foundation for Education and Development. The Queen Rania
Foundation for Education and Development (QRF) was established in
2013 by Queen Rania to…
The King of Jordan sends military field hospital to provide medical support following Beirut blast
5th August 2020
King Abdullah II of Jordan has ordered a
military field hospital to deploy immediately to Beirut to help
treat those injured in the huge blast in the city. The field
hospital, along with medical staff and supplies, is on its way to
the Lebanese capital following the…
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,”…
The King of Saudi Arabia, 84-year-old
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has undergone gallbladder surgery
after being admitted to King Faisal Specialist Hospital and
Research Centre earlier this week for inflammation of the organ.
The state news agency, SPA, reported that…
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…
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…
Saudi Arabia’s Princess Reema bint Bandar
al-Saud has been elected as a member of the International Olympic
Committee (IOC). Her inclusion was approved during the IOC’s 136th
session. The IOC made the announcement of her election on Friday.
She is one of four…
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…
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…
