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Jordanian Prince Hamzah bin Al Hussein relinquishes title of prince
Amman: The Jordanian Prince Hamzah bin Al Hussein announced on Sunday that he relinquished the title of prince. The 42-year-old posted the announcement on his official Twitter account, stating that what he…
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Jordan, Saudi sign agreements to boost trade cooperation
Amman: Jordan and Saudi Arabia signed cooperation agreements in the fields of trade, financial markets and transportation, said Jordanian Ministry of Industry and Trade Spokesperson Yanal Barmawi. The deals, in addition to…
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Jordan to ease COVID-19 restrictions ahead of Ramzan
Amman: Jordan will ease COVID-19 restrictions during the upcoming holy Islamic month of Ramzan, Minister of State for Media Affairs Feisal Shboul has said. The new measures follow recommendations by the National…
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ASBC Asian Youth & Junior Boxing Championships 2022
Amman: India’s Muskan (in blue) celebrates after winning gold in 75kg category event at the ASBC Asian Youth &; Junior Boxing Championships 2022, in Amman, Jordan, Monday, March 14, 2022. (PTI Photo)…
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Saudi Arabia launches project to aid Syrian orphans in Jordan
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) on Saturday has launched a project for the care of Syrian orphans in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,…
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Archaeologists dig out 9,000 year old ritual site in Jordan
Amman: Archaeologists have discovered a ritualistic site which is 9,000 years old in a desert in Jordan. The team of French and Jordanian experts also found more than 250 artifacts at the…
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Jordan reaffirms support for two-state solution to attain Mideast peace
Amman: Jordanian Foreign Minister, Ayman Safadi has reaffirmed that there is no alternative to the two-state solution as the real political ground for achieving fair and comprehensive peace in the region. In…
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Jordan FM, Arab League chief discuss efforts to address regional crises
Amman: Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit held talks on Wednesday on efforts to advance joint Arab action and regional developments. They call for broader joint Arab…
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Israel arrests 9 Palestinian suspects in Jordan Valley
Tel Aviv: Israeli security forces have arrested nine Palestinian suspects during a large anti-terror operation in the Jordan Valley in the West Bank, the army said. Hundreds of army troops and Israeli…
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Major power outage hits Jordan amid heavy snowfall
Amman: A major power outage hit many cities in Jordan after heavy snow blanketed many parts of the country. The Jordan Electric Power Company said in a statement that falling trees and…
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Jordan denies losing contact with diplomat in Kazakhstan
Amman: Jordan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected reports circulated by several news outlets regarding losing contact with one of the diplomats at the country’s Embassy in Kazakhstan amid the unrest in…
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Jordan condemns seizure of UAE-flagged vessel by Houthis
Amman: Amman condemned the seizure of a cargo ship sailing under the United Arab Emirates flag by the Houthi military, the Jordanian Foreign Ministry said on Monday. Earlier in the day, Saudi Arabia said that Houthis had seized a…
