Thousands of Iraqi children registered on Sunday to attend Jordan's already crowded state schools after the government lifted restrictions that would have admitted only those with residency permits.
Tens of thousands of Iraqi refugee children went to school in Jordan on Sunday for the first time since they fled their homeland, amid concerns that the wave of new students could overburden the system.
Jordan opens its schools for the first time to tens of thousands of Iraqi refugee children.
Amman • Jordan’s King Abdullah issued a decree yesterday dissolving parliament and told the government to prepare for multi-party polls later this year, officials said.
Jordan's King Abdullah II on Sunday dissolved the deputy house of Parliament so the next parliamentary election could take place in November. The Jordanian parliament, called the National Assembly of Jordan, or Al Majlis al-Umma, is bic ...
Tens of thousands of children of Iraqi refugees in Jordan will head on Sunday to the kingdom's already overcrowded state schools amid concerns it will add to the burden on the education system.
A Michael Jordan North Carolina warm-up shirt, which sold for $11,000 at an event hosted by Mastro Auctions and was later returned because of questions about its authenticity, has attracted the interest of the FBI.
Amman, Aug 19 (Xinhua) Jordan's King Abdullah II Sunday decided to dismantle parliament and hold legislative elections, television channel Al-Jazeera reported.
Jordan's King Abdullah II dissolved parliament in preparation for holding legislative elections later this year, according to a royal decree issued on Sunday.
Source: Reuters (Adds background, details paragraph 4-end) AMMAN, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Jordan's King Abdullah issued a decree on Sunday dissolving parliament and told the government to prepare for multi-party polls ...