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Breitling Jet Team air show in Jordan - Amman

Professional military pilots retired from the French and Italian Air Force provide an unprecedented air show at the Sky Marka Military Airport. 28th...

by mohammad magayda in Jordan on 28/10/2011

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Jordanian prisoner Ahlam Tamimi during a reception

Ahlam Tamimi, a Jordanian prisoner during a reception at the Family Court of Amman in the Jordanian capital. Jordan. 19th October 2011

by mohammad magayda in Jordan on 19/10/2011

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Occupy Wall Street in Jordan

In solidarity with Occupy Wall Street, protesters gathered in front of the American Embassy in Amman as protests against imperialism and corruption...

by Ali Alhasani in Jordan on 15/10/2011

28/10/2011 - Breitling Jet Team air show in Jordan - Amman - Jordan - Professional military pilots retired...
19/10/2011 - Jordanian prisoner Ahlam Tamimi during a reception - Jordan - Ahlam Tamimi, a Jordanian prisoner...
15/10/2011 - Occupy Wall Street in Jordan - Jordan - In solidarity with Occupy Wall Street,...
12/10/2011 - Protesters continue to demand separate municipalities - Jordan - Protesters close down a road known as...
11/10/2011 - Jordanians In solidarity with Egypt's Copt Christians - Jordan - Tens of young Jordanians protested in...
10/09/2011 - Mashrouʼ Leila perform live in Amman - Jordan - Lebanese Band Mashrouʼ Leila performed...
15/07/2011 - Mass wedding for 72 brides and grooms in Amman - Jordan - A Jordanian Islamic charity organized a...
15/07/2011 - Jordan police attack demonstrators and journalists - Amman - Jordan - Jordan police beat demonstrators and...
11/06/2011 - Ceremony marking the passage of ninety years for Jordan - Jordan - Ceremony marking the passage of ninety...
04/06/2011 - An Arab Photo Exhibition Project - Jordan - Jordan - Arab Photo Exhibition Project on the...

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Breitling Jet Team air show in Jordan - Amman
Professional military pilots retired from the French and Italian Air Force provide an unprecedented air show at the Sky Marka Military Airport. 28th October 2011
Jordanian prisoner Ahlam Tamimi during a reception
Ahlam Tamimi, a Jordanian prisoner during a reception at the Family Court of Amman in the Jordanian capital. Jordan. 19th October 2011
Occupy Wall Street in Jordan
In solidarity with Occupy Wall Street, protesters gathered in front of the American Embassy in Amman as protests against imperialism and corruption took place worldwide. Amman, Jordan, ...
Protesters continue to demand separate municipalities
Protesters close down a road known as Airport Road that leads to Aqaba and other cities, as they demand their own Municipality before the Municipal elections in the country held on the ...
Jordanians In solidarity with Egypt's Copt Christians
Tens of young Jordanians protested in front of the Coptic church in Amman in solidarity with those in Egypt who were killed around the Maspero area of Cairo. Jordan. 11th October 2011
Mashrouʼ Leila perform live in Amman
Lebanese Band Mashrouʼ Leila performed live at The Hill of the Citadel (Jabal al-Qal'a) in the middle of Amman during their first performance in the country. Jordan. 10th September...
Invest in Jordan
This collection of images portray day to day life in Jordan from a cultural and economic perspective.
Mass wedding for 72 brides and grooms in Amman
A Jordanian Islamic charity organized a mass wedding for 72 couples unable to afford expensive ceremonies. Family and friends vigorously during the wedding reception. Jordan. 15th July ...
Jordan police attack demonstrators and journalists - Amman
Jordan police beat demonstrators and journalists during a pro-reform demonstration. Police used batons to break up the clashes outside city hall, beating and injuring nine journalists w...
Public Spaces in Jordan
Jordanians and foreigners interacting and engaging in daily life activities in Jordan
Ceremony marking the passage of ninety years for Jordan
Ceremony marking the passage of ninety years on the establishment of the state of Jordan, and sixty-five years of the independence of the Kingdom. Ammam, Jordan. 11th June 2011
Jordanians celebrate the accession of King Abdullah II - Amman
Jordanian citizens converged in Amman from across the country to attend a major celebration of the Accession of King Abdullah II, and to mark the Kingdom's 90th anniversary. Amman,...
London Arab exhibition project
London Arab exhibition project
An Arab Photo Exhibition Project - Jordan
Arab Photo Exhibition Project on the modern day world. Amman, Jordan. 4th June 2011
Kate Middleton's Kindergarten nanny looks through images - Amman
A nanny at Al sahira kindergarten looks at images of Kate Middleton in Jordan. Miss Middleton’s family moved to Jordan in May 1984, when she was two. From the age of three, Miss Middlet...
Youth sit and protest in the streets of Amman
A youth rally and sit-ins took place today in the city centre of Amman in the Ras al-Ain district of Amman.
Youth activists call for political reforms - Amman
Youth activists of "The March 24 Youth Movement" stage a sit-in protest calling for political reforms in Amman.
Celebrating loyalty and allegiance in Jordan
People came out onto the streets today to celebrate their backing for and affiliation to the King Abdullah Al-Hussein in Amman.
Jordanians stage a pro-government rally - Amman
Pro-government supporters in Jordan took to the streets in and outside of King Hussein Park on Friday to show their support for King Abdullah and the Jordanian government. Amman, Jorda...
Demonstrations at the Egyptian Embassy in Amman
Jordanian protesters stage a demonstration at the Egyptian Embassy in Amman in solidarety with the Egyptian people. Amman, Jordan. 28/01/2011