Yesterday, Queen Rania Al Abdullah
of Jordan visited the Al Kifah Cooperative Society
in Ajloun to see the projects they have been carrying out.
While there, Her Majesty was able to meet and speak to the women
who are beneficiaries of the projects in an effort to learn
about their work in organic and sustainable agriculture. Upon
arrival, she was welcomed to the Al Kifah Cooperative Society…
Continuing our summer series on the lives
of those who married into the royal families of the world and their
lives pre-marriage, this edition takes a look back at the pre-royal
life of Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah of Jordan or Rania
Al-Yassin as she was known prior…
The Regent of Jordan, His Royal Highness
Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II visited the Shaumari
Wildlife Reserve this Tuesday to inaugurate a new Visitor Centre.
The Crown Prince was accompanied by Royal Hashemite Court Chief,
Youssef Issawi, and was briefed at the…
Their Majesties King Abdullah II and
Queen Rania of Jordan were welcomed to the White House yesterday by
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump for an expanded
bilateral meeting. This was their second visit to the White House
while Trump has been in office. First on the agenda was a
meeting in the Oval Office, which took place with the Queen and
First Lady. Later, the King and…
Jordan’s King Abdullah II and Queen Rania
are to make another trip to the White House to meet with United
States President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania in a few days
time. Their Majesties will travel to the White House on 25 June. In
a press release, the White…
Happy 25th wedding anniversary to King Abdullah II and Queen Rania - take a look back at their wedding
10th June 2018
On 10 June 1993, then-Prince
Abdullah married Rania al Yassin in a traditional Muslim
ceremony in Amman. The 31-year-old Prince and his 22-year-old
fiancé had only been dating for a few months, after meeting at a
dinner party in August of 1992, when they became engaged in…
King Abdullah II of Jordan has dismissed
Prime Minister Hani Mulki’s over some of the biggest protests the
country has seen in years. People have been protesting for four
days over International Monetary Fund (IMF) reforms that have
affected the poor. The government planned to raise taxes in the
country, which in turn brought thousands of people onto the streets
of Jordan’s capital…
His Majesty King Abdullah attended the
official national celebration marking Jordan’s 72nd Independence
Day, on Thursday 24. The King, along with Her Majesty Queen
Rania, Princess Muna, Crown Prince Hussein, and Princess Salma,
were greeted by the national anthem as they…
Princess Salma bint Abdullah of Jordan,
17, graduated from high school at the International Amman Academy
(IAA) on Tuesday, 22 May. Her older brother, Crown Prince Hussein
handed her, her diploma after doing a sibling secret handshake and
a hug. IAA is a bilingual school…
Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah of
Jordan visited the Al Aytam Society on 21 May to support
the Nashmi Centre Project for Orphan Care. She was welcomed
upon her arrival by Director of the Society, Zuhrieh Al
Salman, and Founder of Nashmi Center, Ala’ Al Bashiti. The was also
there to learn about a new volunteer initiative of the centre. The
Nashmi Centre Project for Youth Empowerment…
