Amman: Specialized rescue teams in the Civil Defense Directorate east of Irbid rescued, on Friday, five people who were stuck inside a rocky portion more than 60 meters high in the Wadi Aqraba area of the Irbid Governorate.
Given the difficult terrai…
HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to HE President of the Republic of Kiribati Taneti Maamau on the occasion of his country’s National Day.
Source: Qatar News Agency
New York: Mahmoud Al-Hamoud, Jordan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, reaffirmed on Friday that Amman is committed to supporting UNRWA politically and financially and will do everything within its power to support the organization.
Addressing the…
Mali’s transitional government announced today that it has lifted a ban on political parties, allowing them to resume their work after a three-month hiatus.
The government has decided to take this deterrent measure in order to contain any potential p…
Authorities in Indonesia have revealed that the death toll from the rains-induced landslide in the central province of Sulawesi has risen to 23, in addition to dozens of missing people.
Indonesia’s National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) reporte…
Amman: Jordan and Sri Lanka signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday to establish a mechanism for political consultations between the foreign ministries of the two countries.
The memorandum, signed by Secretary-General of the Ministry of For…
Amman: The 9th National Forum for Young Entrepreneurs concluded activities on Thursday, focusing on empowering youth to develop entrepreneurial ideas into projects that address local and global challenges.
The forum was organized by the Ministry of Y…
The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said that a 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck the island of Mindanao in the Philippines Thursday.
The centre explained that the earthquake occurred at a depth of 630 km.
The Philippines is witnessing in…
Bosnian Muslims on Thursday began commemorating the Srebrenica massacre, which they were subjected to during the civil war in the country in 1995, two months after the United Nations designated an annual day to commemorate this genocide.
Thousands of…
Amman: The Consumer Price Index (CPI), an indicator of inflation, rose by 1.67 percent in the first half of this year, reaching 110.36, compared to 108.55 for the same period last year.
The monthly report of the Department of Statistics showed on Thu…