Jordan’s Princess Iman bint Abdullah, the
daughter of King Abdullah and Queen Rania, is engaged to be
married. The Royal Hashemite Court announced the Princess’s
engagement to Jameel Alexander Thermiotis. In a press release, the
Royal Hashemite Court said: “The Royal Hashemite Court is pleased
to announce the engagement of Her Royal Highness Princess Iman bint
Abdullah II to Mr Jameel…
King Abdullah of Jordan reminisced about
his days in the Armed Forces during a meeting with military
veterans. The monarch was accompanied by senior military
leadership, like the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Major
General Yousef Hneiti, the Director of the…
After months of speculation, Princess
Haifa bint Mohammed confirmed that Saudi Arabia is not planning on
revising alcohol rules for tourists. The conversation about
this topic started when the country announced that they were
starting construction on Neom, a city…
Queen Rania of Jordan has thanked the
public for their condolences after her father’s death. The Queen
took to social media to thank everyone for their kind messages,
saying that they have provided comfort in her family’s time of
grief. Her Majesty wrote in Arabic and English: “Thank you for your
condolences on the passing of my dear father. There is no remedy
for this kind of grief…
Queen Rania of Jordan is in mourning for
her father. The Queen’s father, Dr Faisal Sidqi Al Yassin, died on
27 May. No cause of death was given. The Royal Hashemite Court is
in seven days of mourning on the orders of King Abdullah. In a
press release, the Royal…
After the death of Emir Sheikh Khalifa
bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi now has a new Emir on the throne.
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan succeeded his brother
on the throne on 13 May 2022 and was elected as the third President
of the UAE the following day…
King Abdullah of Jordan has released a
scathing letter about his younger brother to the Jordanian people.
The letter was released over a year after the alleged attempted
2021 coup in Jordan that Prince Hamzah was accused of being
involved in. Prince Hamzah is now under house arrest due to his
actions. The King said he released the letter to the Jordanian
people after coming to “the…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia are
currently hosting a two-day state visit from the Emir of Qatar,
Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, and his wife, Sheikha Jawaher Bint
Hamad Bin Suhaim Al Thani. The official state visit began on
Tuesday, 17 May, but the Sheikh arrived in…
The Duke of Cambridge has travelled to
Abu Dhabi to offer condolences on the death of the country’s Emir.
Prince William arrived in the United Arab Emirates on the morning
of May 16th 2022 to pass on condolences on behalf of The Queen and
the Royal Family following the…
Abu Dhabi’s late Emir, His Highness
Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has been laid to rest.
Following Muslim tradition, his burial took place the same day as
his death on 13 May. The Sheikh’s brother and newly reigning Emir
of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan performed the
funeral prayer for his sibling at Abu Dhabi’s First Mosque. Other
members of the family also…
