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Toxic Alcohol in Jordan Leaves 9 Dead, 17 in Hospital

Jordan · Jordan

Toxic Alcohol in Jordan Leaves 9 Dead, 17 in Hospital

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AMMAN: Nine people have died and 17 others remain hospitalised following methanol poisoning in Jordan, Xinhua reported, citing a statement issued on Monday by the Public Security Directorate (PSD). © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd See the Story

Jordan and Syria Hold Talks to Supply Damascus with Electricity - The Syrian Observer

Middle East · Jordan

Jordan and Syria Hold Talks to Supply Damascus with Electricity - The Syrian Observer

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Jordan and Syria are engaged in intensive bilateral talks aimed at supplying electricity to Damascus through Jordanian infrastructure, Jordan’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Saleh Kharabsheh announced Wednesday during a meeting with his Syrian counterpart, Mohammad al-Bashir, in the Jordanian capital. Speaking at a joint press conference with Jordan’s Minister of Water Raed Abu al-Saud and Syrian Energy Minister Bashir, Kharabsheh rev…See the Story

Jordan Refuses to Play Basketball Match Against Isr@el in Solidarity with G@za

Basketball · Gaza

Jordan Refuses to Play Basketball Match Against Isr@el in Solidarity with G@za

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During the FIBA U-19 Basketball World Cup held in Switzerland, the Jordanian basketball team chose not to play its scheduled match against Israel. The decision was made as a show of support for the people of Gaza, reflecting Jordan’s stance on the ongoing conflict in the region. The Jordan Basketball Federation officially informed FIBA, the international basketball governing body, that it would not participate in the match. The federation said t…See the Story

Amman International Film Festival Launches 6th Edition under the Slogan "A World Beyond the Script" - Jordan News | Latest News from Jordan, MENA

The Amman International Film Festival (AIFF) kicked off its sixth edition on Wednesday evening under the thought-provoking theme “A World Beyond the Script”, in the presence of Prince Ali bin Al Hussein, Chairman of the Royal Film Commission, along with Princess Rym Ali, Princess Jalila bint Ali, and Prince Abdullah bin Ali. The opening also welcomed a host of film stars and creators, including Saba Mubarak, Georges Khabbaz, Diamond Bou Abboud, YMiddle East · Amman See the Story

Relative Confirms Oct. 14 Raid Killed Zarqawi Confidant

A family member and coalition sources have confirmed that Oct. 14 raids killed a close confidant of fugitive Jordanian terrorist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, leader of al Qaeda in Iraq, military officials reported today.Jordan · Jordan Read Article

Israeli Forces Raided Al-Aqsa Mosque 25 Times in June - Jordan News | Latest News from Jordan, MENA

The Palestinian Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs reported a sharp escalation in Israeli violations against Islamic and Christian holy sites during June, particularly at Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem and the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron.Middle East · Jordan Read Article

Ministry of Water and Irrigation Releases 2024 Annual Report - Jordan News | Latest News from Jordan, MENA

The Ministry of Water and Irrigation has released its Annual Report for the year 2024, highlighting key achievements, ongoing challenges, and strategic plans aimed at enhancing water resource management and meeting the growing needs of citizens across Jordan.Middle East · Jordan Read Article

Jordanian and Vatican officials discuss promotion of Petra as

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LONDON: Officials from Jordan and the Vatican met on Thursday to discuss ways in which they can cooperate to advance religious tourism, including the promotion of the ancient city of Petra as a destination for Christian pilgrims. Fares Braizat, who chairs the board of commissioners of the Petra Development and Tourism Regional Authority, said that highlighting the significanceTourism · Jordan Read Article

Minister of Transport Follows Up on Licensing and Operation Updates for Amman Civil Airport - Jordan News | Latest News from Jordan, MENA

Minister of Transport, Eng. Wissam Al-Tahtamouni, chaired a meeting at the Ministry's headquarters to review the latest developments regarding the licensing and operation of Amman Civil Airport. The meeting was attended by Capt. Haitham Misto, Chairman of the Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission (CARC), Eng. Mohammad Al-Jaloudi, Director General of the Jordan Airports Company, and several officials from relevant institutions.Middle East · Amman Read Article

Launch of Maintenance Project for Al-Salam Road Linking Irbid and Northern Jordan Valley - Jordan News | Latest News from Jordan, MENA

The Ministry of Public Works and Housing announced the launch of a maintenance project for parts of Al-Salam Road, which connects Irbid to the Northern Jordan Valley, starting Saturday morning.Middle East · Irbid Read Article

Jordan Plans to Boost Natural Gas Supply to Syria

Jordan has revealed intentions of enhancing the amount of natural gas supply to Syria by using the triangle cooperation program with Egypt and Qatar, whichJordan · Jordan Read Article

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