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      Jordan

      Lionel Messi heads the ball during training in Kansas City. AFP

      Messi video strikes fear into Jordanian hearts before World Cup match

      Footage of Argentina star working out prompts pleas from Jordanians to let their team exit 'with honour'

      MENA

      Etihad Rail’s passenger service will be a huge milestone for the UAE

      One dead and eight hurt in crush in Amman after Jordan's World Cup loss

      Arab diplomacy intensifies in bid to bolster regional stability

      King Abdullah and Crown Prince Hussein cheer on Jordan at World Cup

      Jordan's World Cup over as Algeria stage thrilling comeback

      Algeria beat Jordan at the 2026 World Cup - in pictures



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      Killing in tribal area shook the kingdom, a market and main conduit for narcotics in the region

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      Over the years, the royal's fashion choices offer a striking portrait of national identity

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      Jordan makes arrests over illegal Muslim Brotherhood meeting

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      Jordan targets drug factories and warehouses in security operation

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      Weekend operation targeted suspected traffickers adept at using balloon technology

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