Jordan had 2.7 million international overnight visitors during the first six months of the year - a new record.

The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is a small country with few natural resources, but it has played a pivotal role in the struggle for power in the Middle East. It is a key ally of the United States ...

Jordan, where a majority of citizens are of Palestinian origin, would be the country most affected by Israel's move, and instability could ripple across the region.

Jordan also was squeezed by the loss of its traditional sources of support. In the past, the kingdom, an arid country with few resources, had relied on the largesse of both the U.S. and Gulf ...

Jordan’s former crown prince, Hamzah, left, stands next to his mother, Queen Noor, during his May 2004 wedding in Amman, Jordan. He was stripped of his title in November of that year.

The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is a small country with few natural resources, but it has played a pivotal role in the struggle for power in the Middle East. It is a key ally of the United States ...