Iraq expresses regret to Arab diplomats over failure to support UN maritime submission

Iraqi Deputy Foreign Minister for Bilateral Relations Mohammed Hussein Bahr al-Uloom met with the ambassadors of Egypt, Palestine, and Jordan to discuss the controversial maritime issues.

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East Amman on October 7: Exclusive interview with Palestinian diaspora community leader

In a ghettoized, majority-Palestinian neighborhood in Jordan's Amman, The New Region interviewed Talal al-Bargothe, a district leader of the Muslim Brotherhood–affiliated Islamic Action Front, at a rally on October 7, discussing Israel's genocide in Gaza, global solidarity, and the sentiments of the Palestinian diaspora.

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Regional countries reopen airspace amid Israel-Iran attacks

Iraq says it will maintain airspace restrictions until 1:00 PM local time, with aircraft and missiles from Iran and Israel having repeatedly crossed its territory and debris having landed across the country.

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Kurdistan Region President to visit Jordan to strengthen bilateral ties: Presidency

Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani will visit the neighboring state on Sunday for the first time since 2021, being set to meet with King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan and other top-ranking officials.

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Macron voices opposition to Gaza displacement, annexation during Cairo visit

In a visit to Cairo to meet the presidents of Egypt and Jordan, French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his concerns relating to the displacement of Palestinians and potential Israeli annexation of their territory.

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Jordanian FM denies legitimacy of video of fans insulting Iraqis

The controversial video purportedly shows the Jordanian fans chanting remarks that are insulting to the Iraqi people

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Jordan hosts meeting with Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Turkey to discuss Syria

Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, and Turkey's foreign ministers held a meeting with their Syrian counterpart in the Jordanian capital, discussing the situation in Syria and the future of the region.

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Jordan to host regional countries to discuss combating terror, supporting Syria Sunday: foreign ministry

Jordan will host regional countries in Amman next Sunday to discuss “practical strategies” for collaboration in the fight against terrorism, smuggling of weapons and drugs, and other pressing issues.

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Iraq’s Fatah Alliance warns of potential risks in Iraqi-Jordanian oil pipeline project

The Fatah Alliance, led by Hadi al-Amiri, has raised concerns about the Iraqi-Jordanian oil pipeline, warning that Iraqi oil could potentially reach Israel through the project. The party’s leaders called for strict oversight and guarantees from Jordan to prevent such an outcome.

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