Jordan and Egypt Face Uncertainty Amid Syrian Regime Change
Jordan and Egypt, historic Israeli peace partners, face challenges in 2025 due to the Syrian regime change, with Jordan concerned about internal unrest and Egypt focused on regional stability and its role as a mediator.
Jordan and Egypt Face Uncertainty Amid Syrian Regime Change
Jordan and Egypt, historic Israeli peace partners, face challenges in 2025 due to the Syrian regime change, with Jordan concerned about internal unrest and Egypt focused on regional stability and its role as a mediator.
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44% Bias Score
Jordan's Proactive Diplomacy with New Syrian Government Amidst Regional Instability
Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi initiated the first Arab diplomatic outreach to the new Syrian government, prioritizing counter-narcotics, refugee repatriation, border security, and counter-terrorism, driven by concerns over Israeli territorial expansion and regional stability.
Jordan's Proactive Diplomacy with New Syrian Government Amidst Regional Instability
Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi initiated the first Arab diplomatic outreach to the new Syrian government, prioritizing counter-narcotics, refugee repatriation, border security, and counter-terrorism, driven by concerns over Israeli territorial expansion and regional stability.
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40% Bias Score
Iran's Weapons Smuggling Routes to the Levant Exposed
A new study reveals Iran's weapons smuggling routes to Syria, Lebanon, and the West Bank using documents seized from Hamas, highlighting the involvement of Hezbollah, and countermeasures by the US, Israel, and Jordan.
Iran's Weapons Smuggling Routes to the Levant Exposed
A new study reveals Iran's weapons smuggling routes to Syria, Lebanon, and the West Bank using documents seized from Hamas, highlighting the involvement of Hezbollah, and countermeasures by the US, Israel, and Jordan.
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40% Bias Score
UK Lifts Most Israel Travel Warnings, But Border Regions Remain Restricted
The UK Foreign Office lifted travel warnings for much of Israel after 15 months, citing a decrease in rocket attacks, but advises against travel near borders and warns of potential political tension; advisories remain for parts of Egypt, Lebanon, and Syria.
UK Lifts Most Israel Travel Warnings, But Border Regions Remain Restricted
The UK Foreign Office lifted travel warnings for much of Israel after 15 months, citing a decrease in rocket attacks, but advises against travel near borders and warns of potential political tension; advisories remain for parts of Egypt, Lebanon, and Syria.
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48% Bias Score
Lebanon to Reopen Embassy in Damascus
Lebanon will reopen its embassy in Damascus, Syria, after years of closure due to security concerns; this decision follows a meeting between Prime Minister Mikati and Foreign Minister Bou Habib, signaling improved relations despite ongoing regional conflicts and displacement.
Lebanon to Reopen Embassy in Damascus
Lebanon will reopen its embassy in Damascus, Syria, after years of closure due to security concerns; this decision follows a meeting between Prime Minister Mikati and Foreign Minister Bou Habib, signaling improved relations despite ongoing regional conflicts and displacement.
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12% Bias Score
Jordan Urges International Action to Stabilize Southern Syria
King Abdullah II of Jordan urged international cooperation to stabilize southern Syria, citing concerns over regional security, drug smuggling, and the resurgence of rebel groups following the recent shift in power dynamics near the border with Iraq.
Jordan Urges International Action to Stabilize Southern Syria
King Abdullah II of Jordan urged international cooperation to stabilize southern Syria, citing concerns over regional security, drug smuggling, and the resurgence of rebel groups following the recent shift in power dynamics near the border with Iraq.
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52% Bias Score
Jordan Engages with New Syrian Leadership Amidst Regional Uncertainty
Jordan's Foreign Minister met with Syria's new leadership following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, reflecting Jordan's strategic interest in border security, refugee flows, and regional stability amidst a changing political landscape.
Jordan Engages with New Syrian Leadership Amidst Regional Uncertainty
Jordan's Foreign Minister met with Syria's new leadership following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, reflecting Jordan's strategic interest in border security, refugee flows, and regional stability amidst a changing political landscape.
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40% Bias Score
Jordan Opens Dialogue with Syria's HTS Leadership
Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi met with the leader of Syria's Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Ahmed al-Shara, in Damascus on Monday, discussing counterterrorism, reconstruction aid, and economic cooperation, marking a significant development in Jordanian-Syrian relations.
Jordan Opens Dialogue with Syria's HTS Leadership
Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi met with the leader of Syria's Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Ahmed al-Shara, in Damascus on Monday, discussing counterterrorism, reconstruction aid, and economic cooperation, marking a significant development in Jordanian-Syrian relations.
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36% Bias Score
Stateless Palestinian Refugees in Jordan's Jerash Camp Face Dire Conditions
In Jordan's Jerash refugee camp, 35,000 stateless Palestinian refugees from Gaza live in dilapidated housing and face widespread poverty, exacerbated by insufficient UNRWA aid due to funding cuts and the ongoing Israeli blockade of Gaza.
Stateless Palestinian Refugees in Jordan's Jerash Camp Face Dire Conditions
In Jordan's Jerash refugee camp, 35,000 stateless Palestinian refugees from Gaza live in dilapidated housing and face widespread poverty, exacerbated by insufficient UNRWA aid due to funding cuts and the ongoing Israeli blockade of Gaza.
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48% Bias Score
Decent Work Crucial for Peacebuilding in Arab States
In the Arab States and North Africa, where millions are displaced and in need of aid, a workshop highlighted the importance of the Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus and decent work principles in building peace and resilience, with initiatives in Iraq, Jordan, and Yemen demonstrating practical app...
Decent Work Crucial for Peacebuilding in Arab States
In the Arab States and North Africa, where millions are displaced and in need of aid, a workshop highlighted the importance of the Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus and decent work principles in building peace and resilience, with initiatives in Iraq, Jordan, and Yemen demonstrating practical app...
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24% Bias Score
Amnesiac Prisoner Released from Syrian Prison, Identity Unknown
A recently released amnesiac prisoner from Syria's Saydnaya prison, initially believed to be a long-missing Jordanian man, has sparked multiple claims of kinship as several families seek to identify their missing relatives, highlighting the lasting impact of the Syrian conflict and systemic issues s...
Amnesiac Prisoner Released from Syrian Prison, Identity Unknown
A recently released amnesiac prisoner from Syria's Saydnaya prison, initially believed to be a long-missing Jordanian man, has sparked multiple claims of kinship as several families seek to identify their missing relatives, highlighting the lasting impact of the Syrian conflict and systemic issues s...
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44% Bias Score
Syria Conflict Escalates: HTS Advances, Israel and Jordan Respond
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militants' advance in Syria, seizing Aleppo and Hama, threatens Homs, prompting Israel to deploy troops to the Golan Heights and Jordan to close the Jaber border crossing; at least 370,000 Syrians have been displaced.
Syria Conflict Escalates: HTS Advances, Israel and Jordan Respond
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militants' advance in Syria, seizing Aleppo and Hama, threatens Homs, prompting Israel to deploy troops to the Golan Heights and Jordan to close the Jaber border crossing; at least 370,000 Syrians have been displaced.
Progress
40% Bias Score