Jordanian protestors on Friday embarked on a fresh wave of demonstrations despite a general amnesty, which was decreed on Thursday by King Abdullah and pardoned about 4,000 prisoners.

Disregarding ideological differences, Jordan’s Muslim Brotherhood offshoot the Islamic Action Front and leftist parties formed a National Reform Front to combat corruption.

Rashid commended the comprehensive reforms which were announced on March 9 including greater independence for the judiciary, enhanced powers for the prime minister, and the separation of powers, which indicated

Changes are taking place in Jordan as opposition groups and figures, most notably the MB, demanded that the recently-formed National Dialog Committee consider constitutional amendments as part of its appraisal

According to the CIA's declassified documents and records, senior CIA operative, Kermit Roosevelt, paid $100,000 to mobsters in Tehran, in early August 1953, to hire the most feared thugs to

Jordan witnessed thousands of demonstrators spurred on by the popular uprising in Tunisia, urging the government to step down.

The campaign against dictatorship in the Arab world has brought together some strange bedfellows.

WikiLeaks' unprecedented release of classified material "is embarrassing U.S. leaders and their foreign counterparts alike," according to the Huffington Post.

As Wikileaks continues to astound and amaze people worldwide, many nations’ rulers are holding their breath wondering if their secrets will be revealed and their credibility blighted.

Gilad Atzmon argues that the disclosure by the whistleblower website Wikileaks of 250,000 secret US diplomatic cables is “a long overdue, necessary attack on an ‘international community’ of warmongers and