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KAICIID program to promote interreligious, intercultural dialogue concluded
On Tuesday, the KAICIID Fellowship Program for the Arab region has concluded in the capital of Jordan, Amman. The five-day training program was organized by the King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz International Centre for Interreligious and…
Voting begins in Jordan’s local elections
Jordanians headed to polling stations to cast their votes to elect their representatives in municipal and governorate councils Tuesday morning. A total of 4,646 candidates, 845 of which are women, are competing for the presidency of 1,325…
Vigil held in front of UNRWA centers in the Palestinian refugee camps
The Social Development Center and Women’s Programs Center in the Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan held a vigil, so the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) recognizes its role towards the centers and…
Jordan celebrates Christmas in a festive atmosphere
With the rest of the world, Jordan celebrated Christmas despite the pandemic for the second year in a row, and amid the spread of Omicron. Citizens clicked photos in a wonderful festive atmosphere as houses, squares, and streets were…
Amman organizes international conference for sustainability of engineering consultancy work
The Engineering Offices Authority in the Jordanian Engineers Association, in cooperation with the Federation of Arab Engineers, organized, in Amman, the second engineering conference entitled; “Sustainability of Engineering Consulting Work…
A Jordanian Artist Creates Art Masterpieces by Using Sand and Shadows
In an exceptional manner, Mohammed Samara, the 67-year-old artist, uses sand and shadows to create eye-catching textured paintings. Samara resorted to wooden frames instead of using a plain canvas; he applies a paste of sand and glue to…
Jordanian- Iraqi Amity Assembly holds its annual ceremony in Amman
Under the patronage of the President of the Senate, Faisal Al-Fayez, the Jordanian-Iraqi Amity Assembly held its annual ceremony in Amman, to build up the Jordanian-Iraqi trade relations and emphasize its role in supporting the economy of…
For the Second Week in a Row, People Rally Against the Signing of the Declaration of Intent
Masses in Amman took the streets for the second week in a row to rally against the signing of a declaration of intent for exchanging water for energy with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Israel. Incensed protestors demanded the…
Jordan Deaf Sports Cup concludes
The Jordan Deaf Sports Federation has concluded the Jordan Cup championship, featuring the Prince Ali Club / Amman and Prince Ali Club / Zarqa, where the Federation’s president emphasized the significance of this sport for the deaf…
Jordanians protest in Amman against the Letter of Intent
Protestors gathered at Al-Husseini Mosque downtown after Friday prayers to begin their march protesting the Letter of Intent signed between Jordan, the UAE, and Israel last week. The protestors during their march called on the government to…