News about Abdullah II, King of Jordan, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Jordan, which holds a peace treaty with Israel and shares Israel’s longest border, may be in a unique position to influence US policy on Israel. A visit to Washington this week by King Abdullah ...

King Abdullah II of Jordan shut down the prospect of allowing Palestinian refugees fleeing northern Gaza into his country or Egypt, calling it a “red line” — amid a diplomatic campaign to ...

BEIRUT — King Abdullah II of Jordan issued a royal decree Thursday restricting the communications and movements of his half brother Prince Hamzah bin Hussein, whom Jordanian authorities accused ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin welcomed King Abdullah II of Jordan to the Pentagon for bilateral talks on the Middle East.

Documents leaked on Sunday showing $100 million in luxury home purchases in the past decade by King Abdullah II of Jordan could jeopardize foreign aid for his country.

King Abdullah II of Jordan denied any wrongdoing in the purchase of reportedly $100 million worth of real estate, saying the purchases were kept quiet due to security concerns.

President Joe Biden praised King Abdullah II of Jordan as a stalwart ally in a “tough neighborhood” as the two leaders huddled at the White House on Monday, a meeting that came at a pivotal ...

President Joe Biden is set to host King Abdullah II of Jordan during one of the most difficult moments of the Jordanian leader's 22-year rule and at a pivotal time in the Middle East for Biden.

President Biden hosted King Abdullah II of Jordan at the White House on Monday, the first Arab leader to visit during his presidency, in a sign of strengthening ties after a rocky relationship ...

Jordan’s King Abdullah II faces economic woes, violence and other issues as he promotes "peace-affirming Islam." ...

The protests of the Arab Spring have made it a risky time to be a ruler in the Middle East. But King Abdullah II of Jordan, who is among the world leaders at the United Nations this week, also ...