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Vice President Pence meets with Jordan’s King

Posted on January 31, 2017January 31, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Vice President Pence meets with Jordan’s King
Vice President Pence meets with Jordan’s King

Vice President Pence meets with Jordan’s King Trump administration moves to reinforce ties with moderate Arab World leaders. Speaks with leaders of United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia the day before Vice President Michael Pence, representing President Donald Trump, held its first meeting on Monday Jan. 30, 2017 with His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Editors Picks, Israel, News, Palestine & Jordan, Politics

Jordan King warns Israel of “Sea of Hatred”

Posted on September 22, 2016September 25, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Jordan King warns Israel of “Sea of Hatred”
Jordan King warns Israel of “Sea of Hatred”

Jordan’s King Abdullah II warned Israel that it’s continued policies of violence against Palestinian civilians in the Israeli occupied West Bank and in the Israeli embargoed Gaza Strip will fuel a “Sea of Hatred” during a speech before the United Nations General Assembly on Sept. 20, 2016. By Ray Hanania Jordan’s King Abdullah II warned…

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Arabs among TIME Magazine’s Top 100 list

Posted on April 14, 2016September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Arabs among TIME Magazine’s Top 100 list
Arabs among TIME Magazine’s Top 100 list

More and more, American Arabs are becoming positive icons in our society despite the constant barrage of hate and the demonization of Arabs by the biased mainstream American news media. A recent list of TIME Magazine’s Top 100 includes several Arabs showing that the negativism promoted by the media against Arabs is in decline and is…

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Who is King Salman Bin Adel Aziz, Saudi Arabia’s New King

Posted on January 22, 2015January 22, 2015 By Ali Younes No Comments on Who is King Salman Bin Adel Aziz, Saudi Arabia’s New King
Who is King Salman Bin Adel Aziz, Saudi Arabia’s New King

By Ali Younes With the passing of King Abdullah Bin Abdel Aziz, King of Saudi Arabia, in the early hours of Friday, Saudi Arabia has now a new King in Salman Bin Abdel Aziz, the half brother of late King Abdullah. King Salman was born in 1935 and is the 25th son of the Kingdom founder. At…

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Ali Younes, Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Features, Gulf States, News

Time for Arab moderates to step up to the peace plate

Posted on January 9, 2015 By rayhanania 2 Comments on Time for Arab moderates to step up to the peace plate

By Ray Hanania At no time has it been clearer that Israel does not want genuine peace with the Arab World. What Israel wants is for Palestine to disappear and eventually, for the Arab World to go away, too. Israel’s government has repeatedly rejected peace based on Two-States — Palestine and Israel. In Israel’s current…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Gulf States, Israel, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania, Syria

Stop Blaming ‘The Arabs’ for Oil Problems

Posted on December 22, 2014December 23, 2014 By rayhanania No Comments on Stop Blaming ‘The Arabs’ for Oil Problems
Stop Blaming ‘The Arabs’ for Oil Problems

By Ray Hanania It never fails that when the price of oil fluctuates up or down, everyone wants to blame “the Arabs.” But “the Arabs” are not to blame and in fact, Arab oil producing countries like Saudi Arabia have been the best supporters and allies of the United States. When the price of oil…

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Jordan King says he is committed to protecting Christian Arabs

Posted on October 17, 2014September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Jordan King says he is committed to protecting Christian Arabs
Jordan King says he is committed to protecting Christian Arabs

Jordan King says he is committed to protecting Christian Arabs AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday said that co-existence and fraternity among Muslims and Christians living in Jordan stand as a distinct model in the Middle East. He made his remarks at a meeting with a number of leaders of Christian denominations from…

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Arab World, Christian & Muslim, Palestine & Jordan, religion

King Abdullah of Jordan offers the US to send Jordanian ground forces to attack ISIS in Syria

Posted on September 22, 2014September 24, 2018 By Ali Younes 3 Comments on King Abdullah of Jordan offers the US to send Jordanian ground forces to attack ISIS in Syria
King Abdullah of Jordan offers the US to send Jordanian ground forces to attack ISIS in Syria

King Abdullah of Jordan offers the US to send Jordanian ground forces to attack ISIS in Syria By Ali Younes The Times of London reported last week that King Abdullah II of Jordan had offered western leaders to send Jordanian Special Forces to Syria to fight ISIS. The report stated that the King had made…

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Ali Younes, Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Palestine & Jordan, Spotlight, Syria

King Abdullah receives U.S. President Barak Obama

Posted on April 2, 2014September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on King Abdullah receives U.S. President Barak Obama
King Abdullah receives U.S. President Barak Obama

King Abdullah receives U.S. President Barak Obama The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz received U.S. President Barak Obama on March 28, 2014 at his residence in Rawdat Khuraim, on the outskirts of Riyadh. President Obama began his visit to the Kingdom earlier today. At King Khalid International Airport, he was greeted by Riyadh…

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Arab World, Gulf States

Israel: “ We never apologized to the Jordanians”

Posted on March 26, 2014September 24, 2018 By Ali Younes No Comments on Israel: “ We never apologized to the Jordanians”

Israel: “ We never apologized to the Jordanians” Jordanian officials: “ Whatever the Israelis said, we considered it an apology” By Ali Younes In the aftermath of the murder of judge Raed Zeiter on March 10,  Jordanians reacted with angry  protests demonstrations against  their government’s reaction which was described by protesters as “ cowardice” ,…

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