Rania Al-Yassin was born on 31 August 1970 in Kuwait, to Palestinian parents. [3] Her father, Faisal Al-Yassin, was a Palestinian from Tulkarm in the West Bank. [4] In 1991 Rania's family was forced to flee Kuwait, along with thousands of other Palestinian refugees, and resettled in Amman, Jordan. [4] She also has Turkish roots on her maternal grandfather's side. [3]

Dec 12, 2022 · One of the perks of being a queen is the opportunity to live and work in a luxurious royal residence — and the sprawling historic structure that Jordan's King Abdullah and Queen Rania call home is exactly what you'd imagine a Middle Eastern royal residence to be.

Dec 17, 2024 · Queen Rania Al-Abdullah of Jordan is widely regarded as one of the most influential and admired figures on the global stage. Renowned for her intelligence, humanitarian work, and...

Oct 26, 2023 · Queen Rania of Jordan is known for her advocacy work in public health and education. Read about wedding to King Abdullah II, children, net worth, and more.

Oct 15, 2023 · During her time as the consort of Jordan, Queen Rania has become known around the world as an intelligent, savvy woman who works hard to improve the lives of her people and further the Middle East in the eyes of the world. But Rania has become known for other reasons, too, namely her clothes.

Jun 1, 2008 · And while they have wealth most only dream of, Rania remains largely unaffected. She borrowed her sister-in-law's $2 million tiara for her own ascension ceremony rather than splash out on an accessory she'll rarely wear.

Nov 17, 2021 · Rania Al-Abdullah, 51, is the wife of Abdullah II, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, making her queen consort of Jordan. Before her husband’s ascension, Rania had the title of Princess of Jordan, which she might have kept and become a …

Rania al-Abdullah (born August 31, 1970, Kuwait) is the queen of Jordan from 1999. As the wife of King Abdullah II of Jordan, Rania drew on her position as queen to advocate on behalf of numerous causes, including the rights of women and children.

Jul 11, 2008 · LONDON, England (CNN) -- Beautiful and intelligent, and balancing a modern outlook with a deep concern for her people, Jordan's Queen Rania seems in many ways to represent the optimistic face of the Middle East's future.

Apr 23, 2010 · Queen Rania of Jordan is one of the most intriguing and beautiful women on the planet—but she's also a working mom at heart. In addition to tackling the issues that face her country, the queen also drives car pool for her four children and also makes a …