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‘Citizens, not burdens': How DC activism lead to the Americans with Disabilites Act
From ramps outside buildings, to the small textured bumps at the start of crosswalks, to sign language interpreters at big events — most people have probably seen the effects of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) without even fully...

Jim Jordan’s ‘Censorship Files:’ UK Government Tried to Censor Criticism of Mass Migration, ‘Two-Tier’ Policing
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) this week released the “UK Censorship Files Part 2,” in which he detailed how the United Kingdom (UK) government “tried to censor criticism” of immigration during “large-scale riots in August...

ADFD participates in inauguration of Jordan Digital Health Centre
In the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, Crown Prince of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), represented by Mohammed Saif Al Suwaidi, Director General, participated in the...

Jordan Ambassador visits IIUI, explores academic cooperation
- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Jul 23 (APP):Dr. Maen Khreasat, Ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to Pakistan, here on Wednesday visited the new campus of the International Islamic University, Islamabad (IIUI), where he discussed the...

Azerbaijan represented at 39th Jerash International Festival of Culture and Arts
Baku, July 31, AZERTAC The 39th Jerash International Festival of Culture and Arts is taking place in Jordan. The festival is organized by the Jordanian Ministry of Culture under the patronage of King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein, under the slogan...

Marathon Des Sables confirms Jordan as the 2025 venue for the fifth year in a row
Sports, culture, and hospitality merge in a global event that once again turns Jordan into an international stage for endurance, exploration, and unity. Amman - In a major announcement for Jordan's tourism sector, Minister of Tourism and...

The Muslim world has been strong on rhetoric, short on action over Gaza and Afghanistan
When it comes to dealing with two of the biggest current crises in the Muslim world – the devastation of Gaza and the Taliban’s draconian rule in Afghanistan – Arab and Muslim states have been staggeringly ineffective. Their chief body, the...

Abu Dhabi Fund for Development Participates in the Inauguration of Jordan Digital Health Center – a Virtual Hospital Project
Amman, Jordan –July 2025 – In the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, Crown Prince of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), represented by His Excellency Mohammed Saif Al Suwaidi,...

Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan officially dissolves itself amid security crackdown
ALBAWABA- In a surprise announcement, the Muslim Brotherhood Association in Jordan declared on Tuesday that it has permanently dissolved itself, citing "national interest" and a rejection of clandestine activity. The group issued a formal...

Why more UAE, Saudi travellers choose Jordan in 2025
Dubai: Jordan is fast becoming a go-to destination for UAE and GCC travellers, with the first half of 2025 showing a surge in tourist numbers — even as parts of the region continue to face geopolitical tension. According to the Jordan Tourism...

King, Canada PM discuss regional developments, ways to enhance cooperation
Ammon News - His Majesty King Abdullah II and Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday discussed ways to enhance the partnership between Jordan and Canada, as well as the latest developments in the region. During a meeting in Ottawa, the first...

King Abdullah warned Arab Leaders: Take the lead on reform or face headache, New British documents reveal
The King Abdullah of Jordan warned other Arab leaders to take the lead on initiating reform—or risk having it imposed on them, newly declassified British documents reveal. The United States and the United Kingdom relied on Abdullah to encourage...

King Abdullah and Canadian Prime Minister Stress the Need to Intensify Efforts to End the War in Gaza
His Majesty King Abdullah II and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney held talks in Ottawa on Monday, focusing on ways to advance the partnership between Jordan and Canada, as well as the latest developments in the region.اضافة اعلان At the start...

Raneem Haitham On Acting, Music, and Living “Bel Abyad”
When you see Raneem Haitham—whether on screen or through her music—you realize she’s not trying to be anyone else. Calm, magnetic, and expressive, the Jordanian artist has been carving her own path by following instincts that are both bold and...

Biggest sources of immigrants to Nebraska
Biggest sources of immigrants to Nebraska And while the distinctive American culture and spirit is the result of blending many diverse cultures and histories, the United States has for centuries had an up-and-down relationship with immigration....

Kuwait showcases rich culture at Jerash Festival in Jordan
AMMAN: Kuwait’s pavilion at the 39th Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts in Jordan is offering visitors an immersive experience into the country’s diverse cultural heritage, from handmade crafts to iconic literary works. Set within the festival’s...

Meet college football's kingmakers: 21 front-office executives who are revolutionizing how rosters are built
No position in college football has gained more value over the past five years than general manager. From booming salaries that now reach into seven figures to former NFL GMs and head coaches joining the ranks -- and even celebrities like...

Arab and Muslim nations back French-Saudi plan urging Hamas to disarm and cede Gaza control
Qatar, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Turkey and Indonesia joined a growing chorus of states on Tuesday calling on Hamas to relinquish control and disarm in Gaza, supporting a UN-backed effort to halt the conflict and revive stalled peace talks....

Biggest sources of immigrants to Ohio
Over 14% of the United States population is composed of immigrants. But in reality, the vast majority of Americans today are here because of relatives who immigrated from other countries some time in the last several hundred years. And while the...

How Much Money WWE Superstars Have Spent On 'Sneaker Shopping' With Complex
WWE Superstars are constantly involved in various press and media activities to promote WWE. Back in the day, that would have been on traditional talk shows, and while wrestlers still appear on those shows, the launch of social media has led to...