Special US envoy George Mitchell has visited the area, armed with a special letter from President Barack Obama to the Palestinian president reiterating what seems to have been a US-Israel

The taboo was finally broken and the genie is out of the bottle, despite some attempts to force it back. America’s military leaders have had enough and decided to speak out about the liability that a

There is a reason for the fact that in modern times laws are written by representatives of the people to whom these laws are applied. Governments and parliaments come and go, but laws often outlive

Jerusalem and the continued Israeli designs on the holy city topped the agenda of the Arab Summit in Libya, underlining the seriousness of the situation and the profound concern Arab leaders have for

Simple work in Jordan is still very low paid. An example sets a small 24/7 coffee shop in Wadi Saqra. The 25 year old Palestinian origin employee works twelve hours a day seven days a week receiving a

At the end of 2009, King Abdullah II of Jordan dissolved Parliament halfway through its four-year term, claiming that it was handling legislation poorly. Prime Minister Samir Rifai assured local media

Iraqis of different regions, political views, backgrounds and generations headed to polls across the Kingdom over the weekend to “take back” their country. In 16 election centres and over 100 polling

Naxos has added another milestone recording to its already prestigious catalogue of great classical works. The CD that presents the string quartet in D major and the piano quintet in F minor by Cesar

It’s a chilly evening and like any other day I leave the office of ‘Radio al Balad’ around 6pm. I already got used to the fact of buses randomly passing by without a set schedule. Sometimes you’re

What does a German expect when he travels after a long period of snow in his own country to a state generally known as to be located in the desert? My hopes to finally warm up have been disappointed