While it is not yet clear who will form the next Israeli government, the Arab Joint List, made up of four Arab parties, chalked up a remarkable electoral achievement garnering some 15 seats.

Ankara made it perfectly clear that it would not compromise its national interests while dealing with the situation in Idlib. While Ankara seeks to avoid a direct military confrontation with Russia over Idlib, it is adamant that Russia could curb Bashar Al Assad's forces.

Amid fanfare, Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani arrived in Amman, sending a clear message that Qatar supports Jordan's position on the "deal of the century". To be sure, Qatar is a state with a marked impact in the region, thanks to its soft power.

Over the past few years, Iran has been operating on the assumption that President Donald Trump would not get involved in a military confrontation in the Middle East, particularly during his election campaign.

Addressing a New York audience, King Abdullah made it perfectly clear that Israeli-Jordanian relations are at an all-time low.

The growing tension between Jordan and Israel has reached an unprecedented level.

When Jordan forged the peace treaty with Israel, it thought that the treaty would be part of a wider, comprehensive peace in the region. Yet, it is easier said than done.

In a rare sign of unity, Lebanese are united against their political elite. It seems that the political elite and political parties have failed to be responsive to the growing and changing demands of the public.

The country’s longest ever strike has come to an end after the government met the demands of the Jordan Teachers Association (JTA). Reaching a pay deal with the JTA was of great importance for two reasons. First, it ended a one-month long strike.