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A poster with pictures of, from right, King Abdullah II, Crown Prince Hussein, Saudi architect Rajwa Alseif and Queen Rania, is hanged at the front of a building in the capital Amman, Jordan, Wednesday, May 31, 2023. Crown Prince Hussein and Saudi architect Rajwa Alseif are to be married on Thursday at a palace wedding in Jordan, a Western-allied monarchy that has been a bastion of stability for decades as Middle East turmoil has lapped at its borders. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)

Jordan’s royal wedding day gets underway with surprise arrival of Britain’s William and Kate

By Isabel Debre - Associated Press

Crown Prince Hussein attends a celebration in Amman, Jordan, on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, a day before his wedding to Saudi architect Rajwa Alseif. (Royal Hashemite Court via AP)

Live Updates | Jordan’s royal wedding

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A poster with pictures of Crown Prince Hussein and his fiancee, Saudi architect Rajwa Alseif is posted at the main road in down town Amman, Jordan, Tuesday, May 30, 2023. Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, 28, and Rajwa Alseif, 29, are to be married on Thursday at a palace wedding in Jordan, a Western-allied monarchy that has been a bastion of stability for decades as Middle East turmoil has lapped at its borders. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)

Who are the bride and groom in Jordan’s royal wedding?

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A poster with pictures of, from right, King Abdullah II, Crown Prince Hussein, Saudi architect Rajwa Alseif and Queen Rania, is hanged at the front of a building in the capital Amman, Jordan, Wednesday, May 31, 2023. Crown Prince Hussein and Saudi architect Rajwa Alseif are to be married on Thursday at a palace wedding in Jordan, a Western-allied monarchy that has been a bastion of stability for decades as Middle East turmoil has lapped at its borders. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)

Here’s how Jordan’s royal wedding will reverberate across the region and beyond

By Josef Federman - Associated Press

Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, center, attends a march marking Jerusalem Day, an Israeli holiday celebrating the capture of east Jerusalem in the 1967 Mideast war, in front of the Damascus Gate of Jerusalem's Old City, Thursday, May 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)

Extremist Israeli Cabinet minister visits sensitive Jerusalem holy site

By Tia Goldenberg and Josef Federman - Associated Press

Palestinian gather at the site where two Palestinians where killed during an Israeli army raid in the Balata refugee camp near the West Bank town of Nablus, Saturday, May 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)

Jordanian lawmaker is charged with smuggling guns into occupied West Bank

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Illustration on the 75th anniversary of the founding of Israel by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Israel’s 75th birthday: Despite endless war, Jewish state survives and even thrives

By Clifford D. May

In this June 19, 2020, file photo, the Shuafat refugee camp is seen behind a section of Israel's separation barrier in Jerusalem. Peter Beinart, an influential American commentator, has shocked the Jewish establishment and Washington policy-making circles by breaking a long-standing taboo: He has endorsed the idea of a democratic entity of Jews and Palestinians living with equal rights between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty, File)

Israel releases Jordan lawmaker said to have smuggled guns

By Tia Goldenberg - Associated Press

Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen attends a joint press conference with his Polish counterpart Zbigniew Rau in Warsaw, Poland, Wednesday, March 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Michal Dyjuk)

Israeli foreign minister demands arrested Jordanian lawmaker ‘pay a price’

By Tia Goldenberg - Associated Press

Palestinian women gather behind closed gates while they try to cross from the occupied West Bank into Jerusalem, to pray during the holiest night of Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr, or the "Night of Destiny," when Muslims believe that the Quran was revealed to the Prophet Mohammad, in the Al Aqsa mosque compound, at the Israeli military Qalandiya checkpoint, near Ramallah, Monday, April 17, 2023. Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are barred from legally crossing into the contested capital, with most men under 55 years old turned away at checkpoints, and compelled to resort to other, perilous means to get to Al-Aqsa. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser).

Jordan: Israel arrested lawmaker on arms-smuggling charges

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Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg speaks at a press conference after the arraignment of former president Donald Trump in New York on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. Republicans upset with Donald Trump’s indictment are escalating their war on the prosecutor who charged him, trying to embarrass him on his home turf. The House Judiciary Committee is holding a field hearing Monday, April 17, near the offices of Bragg. The committee’s Republican majority is billing it as an examination of the Democrat’s “pro-crime, anti-victim” policies. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Trump’s House GOP allies take fight to Manhattan DA’s turf

By Michael R. Sisak - Associated Press

Michael Jordan's game worn sneakers from the 1998 NBA finals are displayed at Sotheby's, Wednesday April 5, 2023, in New York, where they're expected to break a world record for a pair of sneakers sold at auction. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Michael Jordan sneakers from 1998 NBA Finals score $2.2 million in auction

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

Morning sun filters into the Holy Sepulcher, the site where according to tradition Jesus was crucified and buried, in the Old City of Jerusalem, Thursday, April 6, 2023 during the Holy Thursday Mass. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

Why do Jerusalem tensions fuel regionwide unrest?

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Israeli police are deployed at the Dome of the Rock Mosque in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound following a raid at the site during the Muslim Holy month of Ramadan in the Old City of Jerusalem, Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Palestinian media reported police attacked Palestinian worshippers, raising fears of wider tension as Islamic and Jewish holidays overlap. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)

Violence at holy Jerusalem site raises tension over holidays

By Mahmoud Illean and Fares Akram - Associated Press

FILE - Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) shoots over Indiana Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith (23) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023. Lakers coach Darvin Ham, in an essay for The Associated Press, says James' work ethic is beyond compare. James is about to pass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the NBA career scoring record. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

Versatility, adaptation put LeBron James on cusp of breaking scoring record

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times