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Turkish heroin dealer, Albanian killer and Jordanian radical cleric are among hundreds of criminals protesting their human rights to stay in Britain
4 days, 2 hours ago

Turkish heroin dealer, Albanian killer and Jordanian radical cleric are among hundreds of criminals protesting their human rights to stay in Britain

Daily Mail  

The decision to allow a Turkish heroin dealer to stay in Britain to protect his 'right to a family life' has prompted fresh scrutiny over the use of the European Convention on Human Rights by criminals seeking to dodge deportation. He was freed in 2013 and his lawyers have since used human rights laws to resist his deportation Somali-born Wahbi …

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Blinken meets Jordanian and Qatari leaders on new Mideast push to keep Gaza war from spreading
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Blinken meets Jordanian and Qatari leaders on new Mideast push to keep Gaza war from spreading

Associated Press  

DOHA, Qatar — On another urgent diplomatic mission to the Middle East, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Sunday with Arab partners to press for their help in tamping down resurgent fears that Israel’s three-month war against Hamas in Gaza could spread. After a day of talks with Turkish and Greek leaders in Istanbul and Crete, Blinken met with …

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Pandora claims come at sensitive time for Jordan’s King Abdullah
3 years, 2 months ago

Pandora claims come at sensitive time for Jordan’s King Abdullah

The Independent  

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Jordan king exposed over tax havens and luxury homes
3 years, 2 months ago

Jordan king exposed over tax havens and luxury homes

Al Jazeera  

So-called Pandora Papers says King Abdullah II is among dozens of world leaders secretly holding millions of dollars offshore. Jordan’s King Abdullah II is among dozens of world leaders to have hidden millions of dollars in offshore tax havens and secretly bought luxury homes around the globe, according to an investigation published on Sunday. The documents show how King Abdullah …

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Israel President meets Jordanian king to cultivate ties
3 years, 3 months ago

Israel President meets Jordanian king to cultivate ties

The Hindu  

Israel's President met with the Jordanian King this past week, in a new sign of improved relations between the two countries, the president's office said Saturday. At the king's invitation, new President Isaac Herzog met King Abdullah II at his palace in the Jordanian capital, Amman, Herzog's office said in a statement. Last week's meeting came less than two months …

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After woman’s brutal killing by her father, Jordan asks at what price ‘honor’?
4 years, 4 months ago

After woman’s brutal killing by her father, Jordan asks at what price ‘honor’?

LA Times  

Ahlam dashed out screaming into the street, her father close behind. The brutal public slaying July 17 in a suburb near Jordan’s capital, Amman, was the latest in a string of “honor killings” to hit the Middle Eastern kingdom. Jordanian women leading the protest in today in jordan, demanding legal protection for women and an end to domestic violence and …

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