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    New portrait of Princess Rajwa’s baby bump in its full glory

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    by Ruman Baig
    2 mins ago

    On the occasion of Crown Prince Al Hussein’s birthday, Queen Rania shared a new photo of her son with his wife Princess Rajwa.
    The Royal couple of Jordan is expecting their first child this summer and the grandmother-to-be wished for her son to be a father in her birthday wish.
    Princess Rajwa looked radiant in a nude body con dress, standing tall next to her is the Crown Prince, dressed in a formal black shirt.

    Previous Pregnancy Portraits
    The Royal Court has unveiled new photos of Her Royal Highness Princess Rajwa Al Hussein, on the joyous occasion of her first wedding anniversary and her pregnancy in June 2024.
    Princess Rajwa’s Official Pregnancy Portraits

    Radiating elegance and grace, Princess Rajwa dazzled in a vibrant red dress by Alice & Olivia, complemented by exquisite gold jewelry that added a touch of regal splendour to her look. The photos beautifully captured the joyous moment in her life as she lovingly cradled her baby bump, symbolsing both a personal milestone and a bright future for the royal family. This special celebration highlights a year of love and anticipation for the Princess and the entire kingdom.
    The anticipation of royal parenthood grows as the Crown Prince of Hussein and Princess Rajwa Al Hussein of Jordan eagerly await the arrival of their first child this summer.
    First Outing Post Announcement
    For her first public appearance after the announcement captured on video, Princess Rajwa Al-Hussein was spotted wearing a jumpsuit from Seraphine and carrying a Bottega Veneta mini tote, showcasing her radiant baby bump as she left THE ABDEEN store in Amman.

    The Royal Hashemite Court of Jordan shared the delightful news in April, spreading joy throughout the kingdom.
    Recently, on the occasion of her 30th birthday, The Royal Hashemite Court of Jordan released a few precious portraits of the new Princess. While the photos looked ethereal, it didn’t give a glimpse of her baby bump.
    For the birthday celebration, the 30-year-old Jordanian Royal chose to wore a midnight blue, velvet set by Rabanne. In a different portrait, the Princess of Jordan was seen wearing a form-fitting black dress paired with a diamond necklace and a matching tiara.

    Last June, the Crown Prince and Princess exchanged vows in a beautiful ceremony held in Amman, Jordan. Their union followed closely after the wedding of Princess Iman to Jameel Thermiotis, a 28-year-old businessman from a distinguished Greek family, which took place three months prior.
    In Pics: Memorable moments from Crown Princes Hussein and Princess Rajwa’s royal wedding:

    As the royal couple prepares to embark on the journey of parenthood, their nation eagerly awaits the newest addition to the Jordanian royal family, a symbol of hope and continuity for generations to come.
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    In Pics: Pregnancy portraits of Princess Rajwa embracing her baby bump

    Life

    by Ruman Baig
    37 mins ago

    The Royal Court has just unveiled new photos of Her Royal Highness Princess Rajwa Al Hussein, marking the joyous occasion of her first wedding anniversary and her pregnancy.
    Princess Rajwa’s Official Pregnancy Portraits

    Radiating elegance and grace, Princess Rajwa dazzled in a vibrant red dress by Alice & Olivia, complemented by exquisite gold jewelry that added a touch of regal splendour to her look. The photos beautifully captured the joyous moment in her life as she lovingly cradled her baby bump, symbolsing both a personal milestone and a bright future for the royal family. This special celebration highlights a year of love and anticipation for the Princess and the entire kingdom.
    The anticipation of royal parenthood grows as the Crown Prince of Hussein and Princess Rajwa Al Hussein of Jordan eagerly await the arrival of their first child this summer.
    First Outing Post Announcement
    For her first public appearance after the announcement captured on video, Princess Rajwa Al-Hussein was spotted wearing a jumpsuit from Seraphine and carrying a Bottega Veneta mini tote, showcasing her radiant baby bump as she left THE ABDEEN store in Amman.

    The Royal Hashemite Court of Jordan shared the delightful news in April, spreading joy throughout the kingdom.
    Recently, on the occasion of her 30th birthday, The Royal Hashemite Court of Jordan released a few precious portraits of the new Princess. While the photos looked ethereal, it didn’t give a glimpse of her baby bump.
    For the birthday celebration, the 30-year-old Jordanian Royal chose to wore a midnight blue, velvet set by Rabanne. In a different portrait, the Princess of Jordan was seen wearing a form-fitting black dress paired with a diamond necklace and a matching tiara.

    Last June, the Crown Prince and Princess exchanged vows in a beautiful ceremony held in Amman, Jordan. Their union followed closely after the wedding of Princess Iman to Jameel Thermiotis, a 28-year-old businessman from a distinguished Greek family, which took place three months prior.
    In Pics: Memorable moments from Crown Princes Hussein and Princess Rajwa’s royal wedding:

    As the royal couple prepares to embark on the journey of parenthood, their nation eagerly awaits the newest addition to the Jordanian royal family, a symbol of hope and continuity for generations to come.
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    Crown Prince appoints Naeema Ahli as CEO of Dubai Women Establishment

    Lifeby Ruman Baig4 hours ago His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, has appointed Naeema Ahli as CEO of Dubai Women Establishment (DWE), reaffirming the commitment to empower women in Dubai.Established in 2006 by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, DWE, led by Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, aims to increase women’s participation in the workforce and decision-making roles.DWE’s strategic pillars include shaping policies, conducting research, fostering partnerships, and developing skills programs for Emirati women.Ahli’s appointment highlights DWE’s dedication to leadership diversity and excellence. Under her leadership, DWE will continue driving positive change and creating opportunities for women to thrive in Dubai’s economy.Congratulations to Naeema Ahli on this milestone achievement.– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Instagram @dubaiwomenestablishment More

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    Dubai Crown Prince initiates relief efforts following record rainfall

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    by Ruman Baig
    48 mins ago

    In the wake of unprecedented rainfall wreaking havoc across Dubai, Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has taken swift action to aid affected residents.
    Over the weekend, Sheikh Hamdan directed the Dubai Land Department (DLD) and the Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA) to provide immediate assistance, including temporary housing, food provisions, and enhanced security, at no cost to those impacted by the inclement weather.
    This comprehensive response, part of a meticulously planned government initiative, aims to alleviate the hardships faced by flood-affected individuals and families. Residential management firms and real estate developers have been mobilized to offer temporary accommodations, distribute essential supplies within affected communities, and facilitate the safe return of residents to their homes.
    Additionally, services such as interior cleaning, damage assessment, and risk evaluation will be extended to ensure the well-being and safety of affected properties.
    Emphasizing personal oversight, Sheikh Hamdan pledged to closely monitor the progress of relief efforts. Ground teams have been deployed to provide on-the-ground support and assistance to citizens and residents throughout the recovery process. Moreover, a newly formed committee, comprising senior officials from Dubai’s community development authority, RTA, DEWA, and DET, has been established to coordinate and bolster support for those in need.
    Expressing gratitude to all contributors, Sheikh Hamdan conveyed a heartfelt message via his social media channels, acknowledging the collective efforts to aid the city in its time of need. In a video message shared with his extensive Instagram following of 16 million, Sheikh Hamdan commended the dedication of individuals who have tirelessly worked to assist the community and facilitate Dubai’s recovery from the unprecedented rainfall.

    In the aftermath of the deluge, which inundated communities, disrupted transportation, and prompted widespread remote work and learning arrangements, Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan’s proactive response reflects a steadfast commitment to the welfare and resilience of Dubai’s residents amidst challenging circumstances.
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    10 times Sheikh Hamdan was a doting dad to twins Rashid & Shaikha

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    by Sarah Joseph
    3 hours ago

    Since welcoming twins Rashid and Shaikha in May 2021, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai, has truly become the ultimate doting dad.
    Throughout this time, His Highness, affectionately known by his nickname Fazza, has shared tidbits of the growing twins on social media, sharing some adorable doting father moments with his 14 million followers on Instagram.
    As the twins celebrated their first birthday this year, we look back on some of the special moments Fazza has shared with his growing little ones.

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    In Pics: Princess Rajwa Al-Hussein and Prince Hussein’s first official work trip

    Lifeby Ruman Baig4 hours ago Singapore’s vibrant city welcomed Jordan’s Crown Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa Al-Hussein on a significant two-day official work trip.Their visit entails meetings with influential figures such as Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Finance Minister Lawrence Wong, and National Security Coordinating Minister Teo Chee Hean, fostering diplomatic ties.The royal couple, who tied the knot in a lavish ceremony at Zahran Palace in Amman last June, embarked on this diplomatic journey to explore synergies in technological unification. Crown Prince Al-Hussein emphasized the strategic importance of advancing Jordan’s international tech scene, unveiling ambitious plans for collaboration and innovation.Amid the visit, Crown Prince Al-Hussein took the opportunity to speak at a technology forum, stressing the need for creative initiatives to elevate Jordan’s Information Communication Technology sector. He extended a warm invitation to forum professionals to experience Jordan’s tech landscape firsthand, demonstrating a commitment to fostering international partnerships.For this important occasion, Princess Rajwa wore a neutral hued floral printed dress by Lydia Millen and paired it with the Jacquemus Le Bambino Long Osier shoulder bag.In essence, the royal visit to Singapore not only solidified diplomatic connections but also spotlighted the couple’s vision for a technologically empowered and globally integrated Jordan. Their journey, blending formal diplomacy with cultural exploration, left an indelible mark on the evolving narrative of international relations.Inside Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa Al-Hussein’s first official work trip to Singapore:– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Instagram: @rajwaofjordannews More

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    In Pics: Crown Prince leads Dubai run with 226,000 enthusiastic participants

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    by Ruman Baig
    2 hours ago

    In a fitness spectacle that captivated the city, the Crown Prince of Dubai, spearheaded the world’s largest free fun run – Dubai Run 2023.
    The iconic Sheikh Zayed Road transformed into a vibrant sea of fitness enthusiasts, totaling an astounding 226,000 participants who joined in the celebration.
    Dubbed the “orange army,” runners and walkers took to the streets for Dubai Run, a grand finale to the month-long Dubai Fitness Challenge. The Crown Prince of Dubai, flanked by UAE astronauts Dr. Sultan Alneyadi and Hazzaa Almansoori, displayed a remarkable unity as they covered the 10km route, showcasing their shared passion for fitness.
    Noteworthy participants included Dr. Al Neyadi’s Expedition 69 crew members from his historic International Space Station mission. American astronauts Stephen Bowen, Warren Hoburg, and Francisco Rubio, along with Russian cosmonauts Sergey Prokopev, Dimitrii Petelin, and Andrei Fediaev, added an international flair to the event.
    Participants had the option of two routes – a 10km journey crossing the Dubai Canal bridge and concluding at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Gate, recommended for seasoned runners, and a 5km route starting near the Museum of the Future, passing iconic landmarks like the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Opera, and finishing near Dubai Mall, suitable for participants of all ages and abilities.
    Sheikh Hamdan’s infectious enthusiasm was palpable as he smiled and waved at the crowd, with gratitude expressed later on social media: “A big thank you to all 226,000 participants who joined Dubai Run!”

    The event not only showcased Dubai’s commitment to fitness but also brought together diverse communities in a shared pursuit of well-being. Dubai Run 2023 stands as a testament to the city’s dedication to a healthier, more active lifestyle, breaking records and fostering unity along the way.
    Take a look at how the Sheikh Zayed Road turned into a sea of orange for the run:

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    Sheikh Hamdan embraces the spirit of Onam 2023

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    by Ruman Baig
    3 hours ago

    In a delightful show of cultural appreciation, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum took to Instagram yesterday to share his experience of enjoying the festivities of Onam.
    His Highness Sheikh Hamdan is known for his inquisitiveness towards different cultures and experiencing them. This time, the Crown Prince of Dubai was spotted celebrating Onam, a festival celebrated in the Southern state of India.
    Through captivating visuals on his Instagram story, the royal depicted his involvement in the vibrant celebration. Engaging in the authenticity of the occasion, he relished the Onam Sadhya, where a variety of traditional dishes are served on a bed of banana leaves.

    What is Onam?
    The Onam Festival, deeply rooted in the heart of the southern Indian state of Kerala, marks a jubilant and cherished harvest gala. Unfolding across a period of over ten days, this event pays tribute to the legendary King Mahabali and resonates with the spirit of the region. Traditional garments, resplendent flower arrangements, and lavish banquets shape the essence of Onam, which magnificently mirrors the rich culture of Kerala.
    What is an Onam Sadhya?
    Onam Sadhya is a traditional vegetarian feast served in Kerala, India, during the festival of Onam. It consists of a variety of dishes served on a banana leaf and typically includes rice, sambar, avial (mixed vegetable dish), olan (ash gourd and coconut stew), thoran (stir-fried vegetables), and payasam (sweet dessert). The meal is known for its elaborate and diverse flavors, and it holds cultural and social significance in Kerala.
    As an avid traveller, Sheikh hamdan is constantly seen partaking in the custom and traditions of different countries during his various expeditions. Whether its exploring the culinary depths of Japan by uncovering the hidden street gems or making the most of his Yokshire vacation by dressing up like an English gentleman – the Crown Prince knows how to navigate the land as a local.

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