Jordan said on Tuesday that King Abdullah II had received a letter of apology from Prince Hamzah, who last year was accused of conspiring to destabilise the country and remove its longtime monarch.

Hamzah bin Hussein, a member of Jordan’s Hashemite royal house and the country’s crown prince from 1999 to 2004, announced on Sunday that he had relinquished his royal status over ...

Prince Hamzah, of the title. The prince is the oldest son of Abdallah II, 62, who has ruled Jordan as a reliable Western ally and voice of moderation through more than two decades of turmoil in ...