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  • Watch: Jordan’s Princess Iman weds Jameel Alexander Thermiotis

    Watch: Jordan’s Princess Iman weds Jameel Alexander Thermiotis

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    Amman: The wedding of Princess Iman Bint Abdullah II with Jameel Alexander Thermiotis took place in the presence of Jordan’s King Abdullah II Ibn Al-Hussein and his wife, Queen Rania Al-Abdullah on Sunday.

    The wedding took place at Beit Al Urdon Palace, the residence of King in the Dabouq neighbourhood West of Amman.

    It was broadcast on official channels in Jordan and digital platforms.

    The 26-year-old Princess walked down the aisle with her older brother, Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah, in a breathtakingly gorgeous white wedding dress featuring a full skirt, sheer lace panel, and lace sleeves.

    She also wore a diamond tiara reportedly owned by her grandmother Princess Muna Al Hussein.

    Twenty-eight-year-old Jameel Alexander Thermiotis wore a three-piece suit with a tie.

    “Iman, I pray this next chapter in your life brings you as much joy, love, and laughter as you have brought us over the years. Congratulations to the bride and groom!” Queen Rania wrote on Instagram.

    In another post, Rania wrote, “Oh God, I entrusted you with faith, a piece of my heart.”

    Hussein wrote on Instagram along with photos of the ceremony, “Grateful for all the precious memories we share and overjoyed to see you celebrate your wedding today… I wish you, dear Iman and Jameel, a lifetime of blessings and happiness together.”

    Gulf presence

    A number of Arab personalities attended the event, including the son of the Bahraini Crown Prince Sheikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, The Chief of the Court of the Crown Prince of Bahrain Sheikh Salman bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, and member of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

    The wife of the Egyptian President Intisar Al-Sisi, his daughter Aya Al-Sisi, the head of the Voluntary Work Center Sheikha Amthal Al-Ahmad representing the Emir of the country attended the wedding.

    Princess Iman’s henna ceremony

    On Tuesday, the Queen held a henna ceremony for Princess Iman at the Husseiniya Palace amid traditional and popular Jordanian songs performed by the Naya band which is considered the first female band in the Kingdom.

    Rania posted pictures and video clips of the event through her official Instagram account. The bride appears in her white embroidered dress designed by Jordanian designer Rima Dahbour which she decorated with a golden belt.

    “The first time I held my baby girl, I knew my life would never be the same. In a week, she will be a bride. My precious Iman, I am so happy for you and so proud of everything that you are,” Queen Rania captioned the clip. The engagement was made official on July 5 last year.

    About Princess Iman and Jameel Alexandre Thermiotis

    Princess Iman is the second in order of the children of King Abdullah after her brother Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah.

    Iman completed her high school studies at the International Amman Academy School (IAA) in 2014. During her academic career, she won an award in sports science and international relations.

    The Princess also studied at Georgetown University in Washington, USA.

    Her husband Jameel Alexandre Thermiotis was born in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas in 1994. He is of Greek descent.

    Thermiotis holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Florida, USA.

    After graduating from university he worked as a co-founder and partner in a financial company “Outbound Ventures”. He currently resides in New York City, USA.

    The Jordanian king has four children two of the males are Hussein and Hashem, and the females are Iman and Salma.

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    ( With inputs from www.siasat.com )

  • UFC 284: Islam Makhachev defends lightweight title against Alexander Volkanovski

    UFC 284: Islam Makhachev defends lightweight title against Alexander Volkanovski

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    It was a highly anticipated match as the UFC lightweight champion, Islam Makhachev, faced off against the featherweight champion, Alexander Volkanovski, at UFC 284. The crowd was on their feet, eager to see the two champions collide in the octagon.

    Volkanovski started strong, swinging with power and determination. However, Makhachev quickly shifted the momentum in his favor by landing a powerful left hand that sent Volkanovski to one knee. From there, Makhachev seized the opportunity to take control on the ground, taking Volkanovski’s back and grappling for the rest of the first round.

    The second round was where Makhachev truly took control of the fight. He landed another devastating left hand, sending Volkanovski stumbling and giving Makhachev the advantage. The third round was more evenly matched, with both fighters trading blows on their feet, but it was anyone’s game at this point.

    The fourth round was a strange one, with Makhachev having the upper hand for most of it, but Volkanovski landing numerous small punches from the bottom position. Volkanovski refused to give up, and in the final round, he came out with a vengeance. He caught Makhachev in the pocket with a big shot, sending him to the ground. Volkanovski pounced on the opportunity and pounded away at Makhachev until the final bell.

    In the end, Makhachev emerged victorious with a unanimous decision, successfully defending his lightweight title. The crowd erupted in cheers as Makhachev celebrated his hard-fought victory over the featherweight champion. It was a wild and unforgettable night of MMA action, and the fans left the arena talking about the incredible showdown between two of the UFC’s best champions.

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    ( With inputs from www.siasat.com )