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Syrian refugees struggling to find their feet in Jordan
- Middle East
- December 29, 2018, 05:00
Three years have passed since the last time Mo’een Al Ali’s children stepped inside a school classroom. The local schools are full and the family cann(...)

‘No woman has died here while having a baby and that is a big achievement’
- Middle East
- December 21, 2018, 14:33
Baby Matin is less than five hours old when we meet. Matin’s mother Maran gingerly lifts her baby, swaddled in bundles of soft blankets, from the cot (...)

Israeli military claims it shot down a Syrian missile
- Middle East
- March 17, 2017, 17:29
The Israeli military said it shot down one of several anti-aircraft missiles launched on Friday at its air force as it was operating in Syria, in a ra(...)

Jordan executes 15 people, 10 for terrorism convictions
- Middle East
- March 4, 2017, 20:04
Jordan executed 15 people on Saturday including 10 convicted on terrorism charges ranging from an attack a decade ago on Western tourists to the slay(...)

Amman letter: Jordan feels like a society that could fracture any day
- Middle East
- January 3, 2017, 01:00
“The future is dark, but in our architectural department, we’re already working on designs for rebuilding Syria some day,” says Raed (26), an architec(...)

Refugees and Jordanians forced to compete for scarce resources
- Middle East
- May 8, 2015, 21:45
Before the conflict in Syria emptied hundreds of thousands of refugees into Jordan, the kingdom’s government had made projections of population growth(...)