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Friday marks 30th anniversary of passing of Queen Zein Al Sharaf

Amman: Friday marks the 30th anniversary of the passing of the late Queen Zein Al Sharaf, may her soul rest in peace.

Born in Istanbul on August 2, 1916, Queen Zein was the daughter of Sharif Jamil bin Nasser bin Ali and Wijdan Hanem. She married her…

Palestinian Boy Injured by Israeli Occupation Gunfire in Nablus

A Palestinian boy was injured by Israeli occupation bullets during incursion into the town of Beit Furik, east of Nablus.

A spokesman for the Palestinian Red Crescent said that ambulance crews transferred the boy, who was injured during confrontation…

Mu’tah University Strengthens Academic Ties with Oman

Amman: Mu’tah University President, Salama Naimat, engaged Thursday in discussions with a delegation from Oman to enhance academic ties.

Naimat emphasized the university’s readiness to collaborate with Omani counterparts, offering academic programs a…

Qatar Affirms Women are 70% of STEM School Graduates

The State of Qatar reaffirmed its belief in the importance of women’s participation in fields related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), considering it a key element in preparing a more balanced workforce to support sustainab…

Amman Stock Exchange Records Increment in Trading Activity

Amman: The Amman Stock Exchange concluded trading on Thursday with a 0.28 percent rise, reaching 2,440 points.

A total of 5.3 million shares were traded, valued at JD10.5 million, across 2,043 transactions.

Among publicly traded companies, 27 experi…

HH the Amir Receives Bahraini Foreign Minister

Doha: HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received at his office in Lusail Palace on Thursday HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Bahrain Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, and the accompanying delegation, on the occasion of th…

Hikma Reports Robust Start to 2024; Confirms Full Year Guidance

Amman: Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC (Hikma), a leading multinational pharmaceutical group, today provided a positive trading update during its Annual General Meeting, signaling a promising start to 2024 across all business sectors.

Riad Mishlawi, CEO of…

Cote d’Ivoire Foreign Minister Meets Qatar’s Ambassador

HE Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration and Ivorians Abroad of the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire Kacou Houadja Leon Adom met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Cote d’Ivoire Mubarak bin Hussein Al Marri in Abidjan.

During the meeting…

Kuwaiti, Greek Foreign Ministers Discuss Closer Cooperation

Kuwait Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Al-Yahya and his visiting Greek counterpart Giorgos Gerapetritis on Thursday discussed bilateral relations between the two countries.

The two ministers also discussed the regional and international developm…

House committee, Qatari delegation talk ties, cooperation

Amman: The House Jordanian-Qatari Brotherhood Committee, headed by MP Haitham Zayadin, met on Thursday with a delegation from Qatari Shura Council, headed by Mubarak bin Mohamed Al Kuwari.

During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways to strengthe…

Kuwaiti, Greek Foreign Ministers Discuss Closer Cooperation

Kuwait Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Al-Yahya and his visiting Greek counterpart Giorgos Gerapetritis on Thursday discussed bilateral relations between the two countries.

The two ministers also discussed the regional and international developm…

Moderate to Relatively Hot Temperature Expected Daytime

Doha: Weather inshore until 6:00 pm on Thursday will see hazy and moderate to relatively hot temperature daytime, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report.

Offshore, the weather will be hazy and misty at times, the report added…

Speaker of Parliament of Singapore Meets Qatar’s Ambassador

HE Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Singapore Seah Kian Peng met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Singapore Saoud bin Jassim Al Jufairi.

During the meeting, bilateral cooperation relations between the two countries were reviewe…

King receives Ireland FM

Amman: His Majesty King Abdullah II on Wednesday received Ireland’s T?naiste and Foreign and Defence Minister Miche?l Martin.

According to a royal court statement, the meeting covered current developments in the region, with His Majesty reaffirming t…

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