Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Saleh Kharabsheh, on Sunday chaired the regular meeting to follow up on progress in implementing priorities and initiatives within Jordan’s Economic Modernization Vision (EMV) 2023-2033 for the energy and min…

Environment Minister Muawiyah Radideh Sunday discussed enhancing global resilience against climate change and supporting vulnerable communities.

Radideh discussed on the sidelines of the Twenty-Eighth Conference of the Parties (COP-28) in Dubai the …

Qatar has announced the successful evacuation of 89 Palestinians holding Qatari residency from the Gaza Strip through the Egyptian city of Al-Arish.

The Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a statement on Sunday, highlighting the coordination…

Director General of the National Center for Agricultural Research (NARC) Nizar Haddad reported that the 23rd Olive Festival recorded sales totaling JD2.8 million, with over 174 tons of olives purchased.

Haddad revealed that the festival hosted 890 p…

Lower House Speaker, Ahmed Safadi, and Emirati Federal National Council (FNC) Speaker, Saqr Ghobash, stressed importance of intensifying and orchestrating efforts to stop the war on Gaza Strip.

During a meeting in Dubai on Sunday, the two sides stre…

Qatar on Sunday announced an initiative to provide medical care to 1,500 injured Palestinians and provide sponsorship to 3,000 orphans residing in the Gaza Strip.

According to the Qatar News Agency, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the country’s emi…

Health Minister Firas Hawari Sunday urged adopting “open policies” for safer and flexible global health systems.

Hawari said at COP28 in Dubai that countering climate change requires concerted efforts among all sectors in any country, increasing fin…

Chairman of the Lower House Public Freedoms and Human Rights Committee, Abdullah Abu Zeid, said Jordan is one of the first leading countries in the human rights field.

Abu Zeid made the remarks during the committee’s meeting Sunday, with members of …

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Trk demanded an end to the brutal aggression and hostilities against Gaza.

“More violence is not the answer. It will bring neither peace nor security,” Trk said Sunday in a statement.

“Hundreds of Palestinians have been…

Chairman of the Lower House Public Freedoms and Human Rights Committee, Abdullah Abu Zeid, said Jordan is one of the first leading countries in the human rights field.

Abu Zeid made the remarks during the committee’s meeting Sunday, with members of …

The Irbid Chamber of Industry (ICI) issued certificates of origin totaling $88 million during November, indicating a 12% decrease compared to the same month in 2022 when it reached $100 million.

Al-Hassan Industrial Estate dominated exports with a v…

Amman: His Majesty King Abdullah II on Sunday accepted the credentials of newly appointed ambassadors to Jordan, during a ceremony at Basman Palace.

According to a royal court statement, His Majesty accepted the credentials of ambassadors Fouad Akhri…

His Majesty King Abdullah, during a meeting with Japan Prime Minister Kishida Fumio on Saturday, reiterated the importance of the strategic partnership between Jordan and Japan.

At a meeting held on the sidelines of the United Nations Climate Change…

Israeli artillery pounded Lebanese border towns Saturday inflicting heavy damage, but no casualties were reported, Lebanese security sources said.

A security source told the Petra correspondent in Beirut that the bombardment targeted Hamoul and Ruwe…

The Textile, Readymade Clothes and Footwear Syndicate said Saturday businesses will donate items worth $2.4 million to the people of Gaza who are facing a brutal Israeli aggression.

President of the syndicate Sultan Allan also said some $374,000 was…

Israeli artillery pounded Lebanese border towns Saturday inflicting heavy damage, but no casualties were reported, Lebanese security sources said.

A security source told the Petra correspondent in Beirut that the bombardment targeted Hamoul and Ruwe…

President of the Jordan and Amman Chambers of Industry Fathi Jaghbir said Saturday that industry remains a top economic sector for local and foreign investments as it enjoys the confidence for business.

Jaghbir told Petra in an interview that the in…

A Cabinet decision was recently issued in the Official Gazette approving the executive program for the memorandum of understanding (MoU) in the labor areas signed by Jordan’s government, represented by Ministry of Labour, and the Saudi government, re…

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Ayman Safadi, lauded Egyptian-Jordanian relations and the level of joint coordination and consultation in all fields and crises, adding that Cairo and Amman share “identical historical” positions and visio…

An Israeli occupation airstrike killed three Palestinians and injured others on a house east of Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, Palestinian sources said.

Israeli occupation aircrafts also launched intensive raids on Al-Qarara town, north of…

The value of commercial exports (re-exports) of Zarqa city during last November amounted to about JD26, 424 million, as 393 certificates of origin were issued, according to statistics from the Zarqa Chamber of Commerce (ZCC) and its office in the cit…

Prices of 21-karat gold, the highest demand at the local market, on Saturday stood at JD41.90 per gramme, as a purchasing price, against JD40.20 as a selling price.

Jordan Jewelers Association’s Secretary General, Ribhy Allan, told Jordan News Agenc…

The Ministry of Water and Irrigation/the Water Authority has announced that it will cease pumping Disi water next week to do scheduled preventative maintenance work on a number of Disi water system facilities.

This month’s pumping stop will run from…

His Majesty King Abdullah stressed the need for the United States to play a leading role in pushing for a political horizon for the Palestinian issue to reach peace on the basis of the two-state solution, during a meeting with US Vice President Kamal…

His Majesty King Abdullah has sent a cable to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, expressing condolences over the passing of Prince Mamdouh bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

Source: Jordan News Agency