Gaza: On the 143rd day of the continuous Israeli occupation aggression against the Gaza Strip, numerous Palestinians, including children and women, lost their lives or sustained injuries.

The southern areas of the Strip were the primary targets of in…

Amman: Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II Monday sponsored the “Crown Prince Foundation… a Path to Opportunities” event at the Royal Cultural Centre, which included the launch of the Foundation’s new work processes and innovative programmes and th…

Amman: The King Abdullah II Fund for Development has opened the application process for Jordanian youths and civil society organizations to receive financial and technical assistance through the fifth session of the Community Entrepreneurship Challeng…

Amman: Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and Secretary of State Anthony Blinken Sunday discussed efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and deliver aid to the embattled enclave.

Safadi and Blinken discussed, in a phone call, the developments in occupied J…

Amman: Secretary-General of the Higher Council for Science and Technology Mashhour Rifai welcomed a diplomatic delegation comprising the ambassadors of Greece, Thailand, Sweden, Tunisia, Lebanon, Indonesia, the Netherlands, and Pakistan on Monday.

Th…

Amman: The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has announced a tender for the construction of the second Azraq solar energy project. This initiative, set to be carried out through a debt swap agreement with the Spanish government established in 2…

Amman: Minister of Government Communication and government spokesperson, Muhannad Mubaideen, welcomed the Saudi Minister of Information, Salman Dosari, in a meeting aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation in media.

During the discussion, attended by…

Amman: His Majesty King Abdullah II on Monday received a delegation from the Arab and International Relations Council (AIRC) headed by Chairman Mohammad Jassim Al Saqr, at Al Husseiniya Palace.

According to a royal court statement, the meeting covere…

Occupied Jerusalem: The Supreme Fatwa Council in Palestine Monday decried Israeli occupation authorities for setting up a tower and installing surveillance cameras on the western wall of Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem.

In a statement, the relig…

London: The pound sterling rose Monday against the dollar and fell against the euro.

According to British reports, the pound rose against the dollar by 0.08 per cent at $1.2682, while it fell by 0.18 per cent against the euro at pound 1.1692.

Sourc…

Amman: Jordan’s trade balance saw a 10% reduction in deficit last year, reaching JD 9.320 billion compared to JD 10.354 billion in 2022.

Total exports dropped by 1.5% in the past year, amounting to JD 8.939 billion, down from about JD 9.074 billion i…

Amman: Under the directives of His Majesty King Abdullah II, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces, Arab Army (JAF), the armed forces Monday carried out four airdrops of relief aid to Gaza.

Four C130 aircraft, including one from the French…

Geneva: Jordan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Ayman Safadi, participated in Monday’s United Nations Human Rights Council’s high-level session.

Safadi asserted in Jordan’s address during the session that “The …

Amman: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates has issued a strong condemnation of the Israeli occupation authorities’ plans to erect a tower atop the historic Tankiziyya school, adjacent to the Al-Aqsa Mosque, labeling it a severe breach of i…

Amman: The Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip said Monday Israeli occupation forces carried out 10 massacres against families and civilians in the Gaza Strip in the last 24 hours, which left 90 people dead and injured 164 others.

The latest victims…

Amman: Secretary-General of the Ministry of Government Communication Zaid Nawaisa on Monday met with Abdul Latif bin Muhammad Al-Abdul Latif, CEO of Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Media Regulation. The meeting focused on deepening media cooperat…

Amman: The Jordanian Businessmen Association (JBA), in collaboration with its Emirati counterpart, launched the “Jordanian-Emirati Investment Platform,” in a bid to bolster economic ties between the two countries.

The platform, which was formally int…

Amman: Since His Majesty King Abdullah II’s assuming constitutional powers, the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) has embarked on a transformative journey, ushering in significant advancements in the financial sector. Embracing financial technology (fintec…

Tunisia: Interior Minister Mazen Faraya held meetings with his counterparts from Saudi Arabia and Egypt during the 41st session of the Arab Interior Ministers Council in Tunisia.

In the meeting with Saudi Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud A…

Amman: His Royal Highness Prince Ali bin Al Hussein, Chair of the Royal Film Commission of Jordan, hosted a pre-screening of the sequel to the American sci-fi film Dune in the presence of princes and princesses last Sunday.

Directed by Denis Villeneu…

Amman: Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh hosted Saudi Minister of Information Salman bin Youssef Al Dossary today at the Prime Minister’s House, alongside Minister of Government Communications Muhannad Al-Mubaideen and Saudi Ambassador Nayef bin Bandar …

Amman: The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) concluded trading on Monday with approximately 3.3 million shares exchanged through 2,571 transactions, totaling about JD4 million.

The stock index experienced a marginal decline, closing at 2,465 points, down by…

Amman: Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh received the Economic and Social Council’s report on the country’s status, focusing on the Fourth Industrial Revolution and Jordan’s labor market in 2023.

Upon receiving the report from Council President Musa Sh…

Amman: The Jordanian Enterprise Development Corporation (JEDCO) has proposed the establishment of the Arab Network for Entrepreneurship, a significant initiative announced during the closing of the Forum for Promoting the Rural Economy.

This network …