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    First look at Princess Rajwa Al Hussein’s precious baby bump

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    by Ruman Baig
    1 hour ago

    In a recent public appearance 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 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.
    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.
    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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    Princess Rajwa Al Hussein turns 30: Jordan Royals release new portraits

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    by Ruman Baig
    1 hour ago

    Wishing a very happy birthday to Princess Rajwa Al Hussein, who turned 30 on April 28, 2024.
    On the occasion of her 30th birthday, The Royal Hashemite Court of Jordan released a few precious portraits of the new Princess.
    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.
    The Crown Prince of Jordan also took to social media to wish his wife in a heartfelt post, sharing a sweet photo of the Royal Couple together.
    Crown Prince of Jordan, Hussein bin Abdullah married Rajwa Al Saif in June 2023. The Royal Couple of Jordan will soon welcome their first child.
    Who is Princess Rajwa Al Hussein and everything to know about her
    The mother-to-be is the youngest of four children, including Faisal, Naif, Dana and Rajwa, born to parents Khalid bin Musaed Al Saif and Azza Al Sudairi.
    The Al Saif family’s heritage dates back to the Subai tribe in the town of Al-Attar in Sudair, Najd, Saudi Arabia, where ancestors are known to have been the sheikhs of the town.
    Rajwa was born and raised in Saudi Arabia where she completed her secondary education.
    She then moved to New York to attend university at the College of Architecture at Syracuse University. However, little is known about her career after graduating from the university.
    Happy 30th birthday to the future Queen of Jordan:

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    Queen Rania advocates for ceasefire at Web Summit Qatar

    Life by Ruman Baig 14 mins ago Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah delivered a poignant speech at the inaugural Web Summit Qatar, urging for an immediate ceasefire in the ongoing conflict in Gaza and stressing the importance of enduring Palestinian solidarity. Speaking in Doha, Queen Rania emphasized the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza, condemning the obstruction of vital aid delivery and questioning the moral justification behind the disparity in global responses to human suffering. She emphasized the paradox of increased connectivity amidst isolation, as Palestinians in Gaza continue to endure dire living conditions while striving to share their plight with the world. Queen Rania lamented the historical obscurity surrounding the Palestinian narrative, which has allowed for their dehumanization and the normalization of egregious acts of violence against them. Drawing attention to the harrowing images and stories emerging from Gaza, Queen Rania highlighted the urgency of the situation and called for global solidarity in addressing the root causes of the conflict. She stressed that the suffering of Palestinians is not confined to isolated incidents of violence but encompasses decades of systemic oppression and deprivation. Her speech at Web Summit Qatar served as a powerful call to action amidst the largest gathering of startups in the Middle East, highlighting the intersection of technology, innovation, and social justice on a global scale. – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram. Images: Supplied by Royal Hashemite Court More

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    The Royal Family of Jordan at King Abdullah’s silver jubilee flag raising ceremony

    Lifeby Ruman Baig2 hours ago Jordanian citizens gathered in jubilation as they commemorated a quarter-century since the ascension of His Majesty, King Abdullah II to the throne.Amidst a celebratory atmosphere, the Jordanian Royal Family, including the esteemed Queen Rania, HRH Crown Prince Al Hussein, Princess Rajwa, Princess Iman, Princess Salma, and Prince Hasem, graced the Silver Jubilee Flag-raising ceremony, signifying a significant milestone in the monarch’s reign.Beyond the grandeur of the occasion, King Abdullah II has left an indelible mark on Jordanian history through his visionary leadership and commitment to progress.As a lesser-known facet, King Abdullah II is an avid advocate for interfaith dialogue and global peace initiatives, actively engaging in efforts to foster harmony and understanding among diverse communities.Throughout his reign, King Abdullah II has navigated complex geopolitical challenges with diplomacy and resolve, positioning Jordan as a stabilizing force in the region. His dedication to socio-economic development has led to advancements in education, healthcare, and infrastructure, improving the livelihoods of countless Jordanians.As Jordan continues to navigate the complexities of the modern world, King Abdullah II remains steadfast in his commitment to serving his nation and advancing its interests on the global stage. The Silver Jubilee serves as a testament to his enduring leadership and the enduring bond between the monarch and the people of Jordan.Take a look at all the images of the Jordanian Royal Family at the ceremony:– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Instagram: @queenrania More

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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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    Princess Salma of Jordan leads Airforce initiative to airdrop medical supplies in Gaza

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    by Ruman Baig
    43 mins ago

    Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of conflict, Princess Salma bint Abdullah of Jordan has once again demonstrated her unwavering commitment to humanity.
    Leading a team of Jordanian Air Force members, she orchestrated the fifth airdrop of urgent medical supplies to northern Gaza, showcasing not only her aerial prowess but also her compassionate dedication to those in need.
    Princess Salma’s journey to becoming the first female jet pilot in the Jordanian Armed Forces is a testament to her trailblazing spirit.
    In 2020, she achieved this historic milestone after successfully completing preliminary pilot training on a fixed-winged aircraft. Holding the rank of First Lieutenant in the Jordanian Air Force, Princess Salma stands as a symbol of empowerment and progress in traditionally male-dominated spheres.
    Queen Rania, in a heartfelt post, reflects the pride and admiration for her courageous daughter.

    Beyond her military accomplishments, Princess Salma’s academic pursuits showcase her multifaceted character. Armed not only with the skills to navigate the skies but also with a degree in archaeology from the University of Southern California, she exemplifies a harmonious blend of intellectual curiosity and military prowess.
    As the world watches Princess Salma’s meteoric rise, it becomes evident that she is not merely a symbol of gender equality but a beacon of hope and compassion. Her initiatives to airdrop medical supplies reveal a humanitarian facet, bridging the gap between military duty and global responsibility.
    Princess Salma’s story echoes far beyond the borders of Jordan, inspiring individuals worldwide to redefine their perceptions of traditional roles and embrace a future where courage, compassion, and capability know no gender bounds.
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    Jordan Royal Wedding in photos: Surprise guests and other highlights

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    by Ruman Baig
    2 hours ago

    With grace, simplicity and lots of love, HH Crown Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa Al Saif married each other in a Royal Wedding.
    To celebrate their union, dignitaries from across the world made their way to Jordan to congratulate the happy couple and the rest of the Jordanian Royal Family.
    From the official ceremony to the reception, everyone was beaming with joy — especially the bride and the groom.
    The couple looked ethereal in their respective attires as they vowed to spend the rest of their lives together.
    Princess Rajwa wore two designer gowns — a simple yet understated gown by Elie Saab and an elaborate yet elegant couture number by Dolce & Gabbana. The groom looked like a vision in his military attire, which he wore for both the ceremony and the reception.

    The proud parents of the groom, King Abdullah and Queen Rania greeted royalties from across the globe while also partaking in the traditional ceremony. Crown Prince Hussein’s siblings — Princess Iman, Princess Salma and Prince Hashem were responsible for leading the bride to the aisle, and they did that with ease and poise.
    The population of Jordan’s capital was out on the street to greet their future King and his new bride. A military procession led the newly wedded couple to their reception venue where they celebrated the night away.
    With traditional music, performances and life-sized cake, the newest royal couple commenced their married life. Both families gathered around the newly weds sharing laughter and moments of joy on their big day.
    Royalties like the Prince and Princess of Wales, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and King and Queen of Netherlands were also spotted congratulating and celebrating with the Jordanian royal family.
    In case you missed it, all the unseen photos from the Royal Wedding last night.

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    First look: Crown Prince Hussein and Rajwa Al Saif’s Royal Wedding

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    by Ruman Baig
    48 mins ago

    Crown Prince of Jordan, Hussein bin Abdullah is now officially married to Rajwa Al Saif.
    The spirit of celebration is at an all-time high in Jordan. The official islamic wedding ceremony took place at the Zahran Palace in Amman, Jordan a few moments ago. The same iconic location where King Abdullah of Jordan married Queen Rania.

    The couple looked resplendent as they vowed to spend their lives together. For the nuptials, the Crown Prince chose to wore his military uniform, just like his father did on his big day, thirty years ago.
    The bride, who originates from Saudi Arabia looked ethereal in a stunning white gown by Elie Saab with and endless veil. The ensemble she chose for her big day had elements of traditionalism with a hint of modernity. The jewellery and makeup were minimal, as the glowing bride allowed her au naturale beauty to take centre stage.
    To make the moment even more adorable, Prince Hashem escorted the bride down the aisle with both Princesses Iman and Salma right behind them.

    Besides the couple of the moment, families from both sides looked ecstatic with this union. Queen Rania, who is the epitome of grace, opted for a minimal-chic black Dior gown. The grooms sisters, newly-married Princess Iman and Princess Salma looked elegant in their sublime attires.
    Monarchs from across the globe made their way to Jordan, to be a part of this grand celebration. Prince William looked sharp in a classic suit and Kate Middleton looked like a vision in a peach dress.
    With more visuals coming in from the big day, here’s wishing young royal couple and the entire Jordanian royal family congratulations on this happy occasion.
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