Новости за 09.03.2016

AMMAN — As a response to an ongoing sit-in on campus to protest tuition fee hikes, the University of Jordan's (UJ) president and board of trustees met with some protesters on Monday to find a solution. 

SALT — As a woman living in one of Jordan's oldest cities, where people still hold on to the traditional image of women, Um Mohammad has broken the stereotypes and challenged social norms to reach her goal. 

AMMAN — Women have the responsibility to enhance their role in society and present alternatives to address any official or popular shortcoming in terms of supporting women and countering prevalent patriarchal attitudes, Lower House Speaker Atef Tarawneh said Tuesday.

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — Israel is razing Palestinian homes and other buildings constructed with international aid at an "alarming" rate, the UN says, with more demolitions so far this year than in all of 2015.

GENEVA/BRUSSELS — The United Nations and human rights groups warned on Tuesday that a tentative European Union deal to send back all irregular migrants to Turkey in exchange for political and financial rewards could be illegal.

AMMAN — The Senate on Tuesday insisted for the second time on its decision of regarding two draft laws deliberated by the two Houses recently.

TUNIS — Tunisian security forces pressed a search for militants near the Libyan border on Tuesday after a deadly raid the authorities described as an "unprecedented" assault by the Daesh terror group.

CAIRO/DUBAI — Iran-allied Houthis and their Saudi foes have begun talks to try to end Yemen's war, two officials said, in what appears their most serious bid to close a theatre of Saudi-Iranian rivalry deepening political tumult across the Middle East.