Doha: The General Cultural Village Foundation – Katara, in Qatar has unveiled the list of top 18 entries for the tenth edition of the Katara Prize for Arabic Novel. The competition spans several categories including published novels, unpublished novel…

New York: The United Nations Security Council on Monday adopted a US-drafted resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. The resolution was adopted, with 14 countries voting in favor and Russia abstaining.

The resolution, numbered 2735, sta…

Amman: Slovenia’s Prime Minister Robert Golob arrived in Amman on Monday to participate in the emergency international conference on the urgent humanitarian response to Gaza, which kicks off Tuesday, at the King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Center in …

Amman: Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Zeina Toukan met with UN Under-Secretary-General and Associate Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Haoliang Xu, in the presence of UNDP’s Deputy Representative in J…

Toukan referred to the economic reforms taken by Jordan in investment and improving the business environment aimed at providing a favorable environment for local and foreign investment.

She also emphasized the importance of reaching out more to the p…

Amman: Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Zeina Toukan and the European Union Ambassador to Jordan, Pierre-Christophe Chatzisavas chaired a meeting of the Jordan-Europe Investment Platform.

According to the ministry’s website on Monda…

Amman: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Ayman Safadi, met on Monday with Dutch Foreign Minister, Hanke Bruins Slot.

In the meeting, held ahead of the emergency international conference on the urgent humanitarian …

Amman: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Ayman Safadi, met on Monday with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Abdullah Al-Yahya.

In the meeting, held ahead of the emergency international conference on the urgent humanitarian…