Bassem Awadallah

Jordan's King Abdullah arrested his half-brother Prince Hamzah and up to 17 others, stifling dissent in the country.

The half-brother of King Abdullah II unleashed an unprecedented public criticism of the country's ruling system.

For a country often seen as a bastion of relative calm in a troubled region, the events that unfolded in Jordan over the weekend were among the most dramatic in decades.

Jordan said Sunday it had foiled a plot against the kingdom involving a half-brother of King Abdullah II, arresting at least 16 suspects it accused of...

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A member of Jordan's royal family and a prominent government official are reportedly held 'for security reasons,' along with the former crown prince.

'We all must stand behind the king,' pledges former crown prince

Jordan's monarchy says King Abdullah II has intervened in the case involving his outspoken half brother, who is accused of a plot to destabilize the kingdom, and that the former heir to the throne has agreed to abide by the traditions of the ruling family

AMMAN -The half-brother and former heir of Jordan's King Abdullah, Prince Hamza, liaised with foreign parties over a plot to destabilize the country and has been under investigation for some time, …

Jordanian authorities say they have foiled a "malicious plot" by a former crown prince to destabilize the kingdom with foreign support

A royal feud in Jordan's royal family successfully de-escalated one of the most serious political crises in the kingdom in decades, the palace said Monday.

Jordanian authorities said Sunday they stopped a "malicious plot" by a former crown prince – King Abdullah's half brother – to destabilize the kingdom.

Jordan's Prince Hamzah, accused of a "wicked" plot against his elder half-brother King Abdullah II, has struck a defiant tone, insisting he will not obey orders restricting his movement.The government has accused Hamzah of involvement in a seditious conspiracy to "destabilise the kingdom's security"...

Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi said the plot had been foiled at the "zero hour."

The palace insists that Jordan's royal house and the country are in order after the detention of Prince Hamzah. Many are skeptical.

The kingdom has attempted to play down a weekend of turmoil that ended with a former royal heir under house arrest.

Amman (Reuters) -Jordan's estranged Prince Hamza said in a voice recording released on Monday that he would disobey orders by the army not to communicate...

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Gen. Yousef Huneiti, the army chief of staff, denied reports that Jordan's Prince Hamzah was arrested.