Jordan's King Abdullah appoints U.S.-educated technocrat as PM, royal court saysJordan's King Abdullah has appointed Jafar Hassan as the new prime minister following the government's resignation. Hassan, a respected tec...
15 Sep, 2024, 11.15 PM IST
MEA's Pardeshi represents India at high-level conference on urgent humanitarian response for GazaMuktesh Pardeshi, Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, represented India at a high-level conference in Amman, Jordan, focusing on...
12 Jun, 2024, 05.30 PM IST
Joe Biden's latest gaffe: Gets confused, looks lost while hosting Jordanian KingWhile King Abdullah prepared to deliver his speech, US President Joe Biden shuffled around behind him and the podium, gazing down at the fl...
13 Feb, 2024, 08.05 PM IST
Jordan hopes Biden summit revives Mideast peace processJordan is hopeful that the upcoming summit involving US President Joe Biden will reinvigorate the Middle East peace process. The summit, wh...
18 Oct, 2023, 10.22 AM IST
Leaked 'Pandora' records show how the powerful shield assetsHundreds of politicians, celebrities, religious leaders and drug dealers have been hiding their investments in mansions, exclusive beachfro...
07 Oct, 2021, 01.33 PM IST
Pandora Papers: Document dump allegedly links world leaders to secret wealthThis came five years after the leak known as the "Panama Papers" exposed how money was hidden by the wealthy in ways that law enforcement a...
07 Oct, 2021, 01.31 PM IST
Jordan prince Hamzah says he's confined, lashes out at authoritiesAbdullah stripped his half-brother Hamzah of his title as crown prince in 2004, saying he had decided to "free" him from the "constraints o...
04 Apr, 2021, 07.26 AM IST
Bin Laden business grew from humble beginningsAs the conglomerate grew, the Bin Laden family, cultivated ties with King Abdulaziz's sons and grandsons to secure the alliance's longevity.
27 Sep, 2018, 03.58 PM IST
India, Jordan ink 12 pacts; one to boost defence cooperationPM Modi and Jordanian King Abdullah II held talks on key strategic issues after giving a clear message that terrorism is not linked to any ...
01 Mar, 2018, 10.33 PM IST
India gears up to welcome Jordan King Abdullah IIDefence, security and investments will figure large on the bilateral agenda, while Modi and Abdullah are expected to jointly address a coun...
23 Feb, 2018, 09.27 AM IST
Aurobindo Pharma to build pharmaceutical factory in Saudi ArabiaThe company's investment arm has leased a site in Phase one of the King Abdullah Economic City's Industrial Valley to build manufacturing f...
11 Jan, 2016, 12.33 PM IST
Great achievement women registering victory in Saudi polls: Najma HeptullaHeptulla hailed as "great achievement" victory registered by women candidates in local body polls in Saudi and greeted the people of that c...
15 Dec, 2015, 09.42 PM IST
Crude oil futures up on overseas cuesCrude oil futures prices recovered by 1.07 per cent to Rs 2,922 per barrel today as speculators created fresh positions amid a firm trend i...
23 Jan, 2015, 11.45 AM IST
'Tony Blair struck secret deal with Saudis to promote oil business'It is first time any contract negotiated on behalf of Blair has been leaked. It is also the first evidence of his work for a Middle Eastern...
09 Nov, 2014, 04.14 PM IST
Meet J&K CM Omar Abdullah, the MLAs' Chief Minister & epitome of generosityJammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has created a unique record in his more than three years of governance.
31 Mar, 2012, 08.30 AM IST
- Bush voices hope of OPEC output hike
US President George W Bush voiced hope OPEC will increase oil output to combat high world prices, after his talks with King Abdullah of Sau...
16 Jan, 2008, 05.22 PM IST
- India-Saudi trade crosses $9.8 bn
Bilateral trade between India and Saudi Arabia is growing rapidly and crossed $9.87 billion last year.
26 Jun, 2007, 01.15 PM IST