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HARD TIMES AT DICKENS WORLD: THE CURIOUS SAGA OF KENT'S A?62 MILLION LITERARY THEME PARK
This time it's The Man Who Invented Christmas, the story behind Charles Dickens' festive classic, with Dan Stevens as Dickens, giving the author a dreamy makeover... READ MORE›
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IS CAPTURES JORDAN WARPLANE PILOT
International business times uk isis jordanian military confirms capture of pilot muath safi al-kaseasbeh 1 hr ago... READ MORE›
ISLAMIC STATE DID NOT SHOOT DOWN JORDAN PLANE, SAYS US
Mail guardian online jordanian pilot captured by isis after aircraft brought down over syria 1 hr ago... READ MORE›
DICKENS' DESK SAVED FOR PUBLIC DISPLAY THANKS TO GRANT
The Charles Dickens Museum in London has been given the grant to buy the desk and chair, which has always been in private ownership... READ MORE›
WEST TO ACCEPT MORE SYRIAN REFUGEES
Syrian war western countries to accept more refugees... READ MORE›
2 AMERICANS AND A SOUTH AFRICAN ARE KILLED IN JORDAN
The shooting in the Jordanian capital immediately raised concerns of a possible infiltration of the training program by anti-American militants... READ MORE›
GUNMAN IN JORDAN KILLS 5, INCLUDING 2 AMERICANS, AT POLICE TRAINING SITE
Military and police trainers in Jordan at around 1,000, stationed at air bases, army bases and the police training center... READ MORE›
JORDANIANS 'AT BOILING POINT' OVER REFUGEES
King Abdullah of Jordan says his country is at boiling point because of an influx of hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees... READ MORE›
IN JORDAN, WE UNDERSTAND A REFUGEE CRISIS
In the shops, subsidised consumer goods do not discriminate between a Jordanian and a Syrian, despite the economic impact the refugees are having... READ MORE›
OLIVER! WITH A TWIST: MUSICAL SWAPS DICKENSIAN LONDON FOR MODERN AMMAN
Charles Dickens intended Oliver Twist as a slap in the face for Victorian England... READ MORE›
SYRIA WAR REFUGEES' KEY ROLE IN TELLING THE STORY
The trouble is that in Jordan those Syrian families are joining previous generations of families who have been fleeing wars across the Middle East for the last 70 years... READ MORE›
IS SHOOTS DOWN WARPLANE, CAPTURES PILOT, REPORTS SAY
3 COMMENTEMAILMORE The Islamic State group captured the pilot of a Jordanian warplane that crashed in northern Syria, Jordan's army said Wednesday, according to media reports... READ MORE›
TWO AMERICANS AND A SOUTH AFRICAN SHOT DEAD AT JORDAN SECURITY TRAINING FACILITY
Jordan has so far been largely unscathed by Islamic State terrorism, despite having borders with both Syria and Iraq... READ MORE›
AS SYRIANS FLEE ANEW NEIGHBORS ALTRUISM HARDENS INTO RESENTMENT
Officials in Jordan, a longtime sanctuary for refugees from the region's wars, now put the number of Syrians there around 1.4 million... READ MORE›
JERUSALEM TENSION LEAVES JORDAN MORE EXPOSED TO MIDEAST TURMOIL
Jerusalem means much more to these Palestinian Jordanians than the war against Islamic State... READ MORE›
JORDAN'S KING ABDULLAH WARNS SYRIAN REFUGEE 'DAM WILL BURST' IF RICH NATIONS DON'T TAKE FAIR SHARE
The king of Jordan has warned his country could stop taking refugees from Syria if it is not offered more support by the international community... READ MORE›
JORDAN STRUGGLES UNDER A WAVE OF SYRIAN REFUGEES
But after the conference, Jordanian representatives made it clear that the money came with conditions, including the provision of jobs for 200,000 Syrian refugees... READ MORE›
JORDANIAN FORCES 'FOIL ISIL PLOT' IN IRBID RAIDS
Irbid is just a few kilometres from the Syrian border where Jordanian security forces regularly detain sympathisers attempting to join armed groups in Syria... READ MORE›
REFUGEE CAMP IS PARTIALLY EMPTY WHILE THOUSANDS WAIT AT JORDANIAN BORDER
AZRAQ REFUGEE CAMP, JORDAN -- The sprawling Azraq refugee camp east of Amman was designed with the benefit of hindsight... READ MORE›
CANADIAN-SPONSORED SUDANESE REFUGEES IN JORDAN SAY IT'S 'VERY DANGEROUS TO GO OUT'
The deportation of Sudanese from Jordan began in response to a protest camp of Sudanese refugees in front of the United Nations offices in Amman... READ MORE›
AID GROUPS CALL FOR LETTING SYRIAN REFUGEES WORK, PLUS INVESTMENT IN HOST COUNTRIES TO IMPROVE LIVES OF ALL
The money would go for development in countries such as Jordan and Lebanon to improve lives for both their own populations and refugees... READ MORE›
FOURTEEN PALESTINIAN PILGRIMS DIE IN JORDAN BUS CRASH
At least 14 Palestinians have died and 36 were injured in a bus crash in southern Jordan, local media and medics reported, citing security officials... READ MORE›
HOW TO SOLVE THE SYRIAN REFUGEE CRISIS? CREATE JOBS IN MIDDLE EAST, GERMANY SAYS
Germany has a new plan to help Syrian refugees living in Middle Eastern countries gain some stability... READ MORE›
A YEAR AGO, ISIS BURNED A JORDANIAN PILOT TO DEATH. HIS FAMILY IS STILL ANGUISHED
The last Jordanian airstrikes against the Islamic State were carried out in August of last year... READ MORE›
IN JORDAN, MORE THAN 100,000 SYRIAN STUDENTS MEANS DOUBLE SHIFTS FOR SOME SCHOOLS
In January, a study by the United Nations refugee agency found that Syrian children's enrollment in Jordanian schools had risen from 44 percent in 2013 to 53 percent in 2014... READ MORE›
JORDANIAN OFFICER GOES ON SHOOTING SPREE AT POLICE TRAINING SITE
Jordanian government spokesman Mohammad Momani said the attacker was gunned down by Jordanian security forces inside the training centre... READ MORE›
JORDAN'S KING ABDULLAH II SAYS CITIZENS AT 'BOILING POINT' OVER SYRIAN REFUGEES INFLUX
Jordan's King Abdullah II Says Citizens At 'Boiling Point' Over Syrian Refugees Influx Report... READ MORE›
NEW UNHCR BOSS SEEKS MASS RESETTLEMENT OF SYRIANS FROM BORDER STATES AS GERMANY CLOSES DOOR TO NORTH AFRICANS
ZAATARI REFUGEE CAMP, JORDAN BERLIN - The new chief of the U.N... READ MORE›
SYRIAN REFUGEES AT REMOTE JORDAN BORDER AREA RISES TO 20,000
The number of Syrian refugees stranded on Jordan's border and waiting for permission to enter has risen to 20,000, with 4,000 to 5,000 more arriving in the... READ MORE›
AMID ISIS CONCERNS, 20,000 SYRIAN REFUGEES TRAPPED ON JORDANIAN BORDER
As many as 20,000 Syrian refugees are thought to be stranded on the war-torn country's border with Jordan, the head of the U.N... READ MORE›
JORDANIAN PILOT CAPTURED BY IS
Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates have joined in air strikes against the extremist group, while Qatar is providing logistical support... READ MORE›