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Jordan, UK ministers discuss boosting bilateral relations
Ahmed Safadi, Jordan’s lower house speaker, on Wednesday met Tariq Ahmad, UK’s minister of state for the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, and the UN, to help boost bilateral relations in parliamentary fields, the Jordan News Agency…
After the deluge: Jordan wakes up to flood and hailstone chaos
The people of Jordan woke up on Monday to witness floods sweeping away crops and affecting roads, while large hailstones smashed into cars and windows in a chaotic scene.
Heavy overnight rain on Sunday in the southern and eastern parts…
House of Jordanian ambassador attacked in Khartoum
Jordan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriate Affairs announced Friday that the house of the Jordanian ambassador in Khartoum was attacked and vandalized.
It also confirmed that ambassador Saed Radaideh and his embassy staff were…
Jordan, Iraq discuss security cooperation
Jordan’s Interior Minister Mazen Al-Faraya met on Saturday with his Iraqi counterpart Abdul Amir Al-Shammari to discuss ways to boost security cooperation, Jordan News Agency reported on Sunday.
The ministers discussed ways to facilitate…
The oldest scaled-down drawings of actual structures go back 9,000 years
Two large, engraved stones found in the Middle East display the oldest known building plans drawn to scale, researchers say.
One carved depiction covers part of a rectangular stone found at a Jordanian campsite dating to about 9,000…
Jordanian embassy in Khartoum ‘stormed, vandalized’
Jordan said on Monday that its embassy in Khartoum had been stormed and vandalized.
Without identifying the perpetrators, the Jordanian Foreign Ministry denounced the attack on the embassy headquarters in the Sudanese capital and called…
Jordan PM announced 3 holidays for Christians ,Palm Sunday and Easter
Wednesday, Prime Minister Bisher Al-Khasawneh announced that this Sunday (April 9), as well as the following Sunday and Monday (April 16-17) will be official holidays for Christians in Jordan on the occasion of Palm Sunday and Easter.
1.47 million visitors arrived to Jordan first quarter of 2023
A total of 1,476,599 visitors arrived in the Kingdom in the first quarter of the current year, which is a 90.7 percent increase compared to the 774,111 people who visited Jordan during the same period in 2022.
According to the Ministry…
King Abdullah held meeting with representatives of venture capital firms
King Abdullah emphasized the importance of growing the entrepreneurship sector in Jordan, focusing on early stages of project inception and innovative concepts through support training programs and workshops. The aim is to…
Safadi and EU’s Borrell held extensive talks on Palestine and Syria in Brussels
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi held talks with the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and European Commission Vice President, Josep Borrell in Brussels.…