Amman: Warmer temperatures are expected to prevail across most regions on Thursday, with a notable rise surpassing typical averages for this time of year by approximately 8 to 9 degrees Celsius. Areas like the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, and Aqaba are li…

Amman: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, on Thursday, welcomed the International Court of Justice’s decision to impose fresh temporary precautionary measures in the case brought by the Republic of South Africa against Israel, which is a…

Amman: Fixed voice communication services subscriptions totaled about 493,000 until the last quarter of 2023, with the home and trade sectors accounting for 67% and 33%, respectively.

Published on its website, the statistical report of Telecommunicat…

Amman: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Ayman Safadi, on Thursday received a phone call from Irish Foreign Minister Micheal Martin, during which the duo stressed the necessity of an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and…

Gaza: The Ministry of Health in Gaza said Israeli occupation committed 6 massacres against Gaza families, killing 62 Palestinians and injuring 91 others during the past 24 hours.

In the daily statistical report on the Gaza casualties by the ongoing I…

Amman: Jordan’s exports to European Union countries accounted for 60.9% out of the total national exports during January of this year.

According to foreign trade data issued by Department of Statistics (DoS) AND monitored by “Petra”, the value of nat…

Amman: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Ayman Safadi, held a telephone discussion Thursday with British Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs David Cameron, focusing on efforts to se…

Amman: Amjad Rawashdeh, Director General of the National Electric Power Company (NEPCO), stated that the Jordanian-Iraqi electrical connection will commence operations this Saturday.

Rawashdeh told the Jordan News Agency (Petra) on Thursday that the …

Amman: The Amman Stock Exchange saw a decrease of 0.56 percent in its daily trading, closing at 2,457 points.

Trading concluded on Thursday with 2.3 million shares exchanged through 2,059 contracts, totaling approximately JD3.6 million in trading val…

Amman: Minister of Water and Irrigation, Raed Abu Saud, engaged in discussions with Australian Ambassador Bernard Lynch to explore avenues for enhanced collaboration in water projects within Jordan.

In their meeting, Abu Saud provided an overview of …

Amman: The Senate greenlit the 2024 General Pardon Law in a session chaired by Speaker Faisal Fayez and attended by Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh, clearing criminal and misdemeanor records up to March 19th and absolving individuals of fines and fees…

Doha: The International Horticultural Expo 2023 Doha Qatar, hosted by Qatar for six months, drew to a close in Doha on Thursday, marking a historic milestone as the first of its kind in the Middle East and North Africa.

Jordan participated in the exh…

Amman: Exchange companies operating within Jordan’s local market are experiencing a significant surge in demand for the Jordanian dinar, surpassing interest in other foreign currencies. This notable trend has been emphasized by Firas Marwan Sultan, th…

Amman: Minister of Transport Wissam Tahtamouni, on Thursday, discussed with the World Bank, in the presence of the Acting Secretary General of the Ministry, Engineer Osama Al-Karadsheh, the outcomes of the technical assistance given by the Bank.

Taht…

Amman: The Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) launched “Students Reinventing Cities” Competition in its second edition, aimed to provide sustainable urban solutions in one of Jabal Al-Natheef neighborhoods in the city of Amman.

The competition, which i…