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King Leads Diplomatic Efforts to Bolster Recognition of Palestinian Statehood
Jordan News
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July 31, 2025
His Majesty King Abdullah II continues to spearhead vigorous diplomatic efforts to strengthen international recognition of the State of Palestine, amid rapidly evolving global dynamics concerning the Palestinian cause.اضافة اعلان According to...
Culture BitesEasy reads and flight-friendly flicks for summer
The National News
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On Culture Bites this week, Enas Refaei and Farah Andrews offer some inspiration for a richer summer with their recommendations of what to read, watch and see during the holidays. For long flights, the hosts suggest skipping cinematic spectacles...
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez's wedding set to be 'most expensive ever', claims brand expert - as the top 10 priciest big days are revealed
Daily Mail
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August 16, 2025
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez surprised fans after revealing their engagement on Instagram this week. The model, from Buenos Aires, Argentina, was teased for waiting nine years for the footballer to get down on one knee. But she...
The notorious 'Dead End Kids' gang who wreaked havoc on Hull
Hull Live
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August 16, 2025
While Hull was gripped by the horror of war, one group of young criminals saw the perfect opportunity to take cruel advantage. Chaos reigned in the city, as it did across Europe in the early 1940s, contending with air raids and worrying about...
The Quiet Demise of Jordan’s Political Space
Journal of Democracy
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August 4, 2025
In the shadow of Gaza’s destruction, the Jordanian regime has quietly repressed one of the main sources of the country’s political activism. By Elizabeth K. Parker-Magyar August 2025 On July 17, with little fanfare, Jordan’s Constitutional Court...
Orange Jordan and GIZ Launch a Specialized Program to Empower Startups with Financial Literacy
Al Anbat
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Publish date : Monday - pm 05:59 | 2025-07-28 Alanbatnews - Orange Jordan has announced the launch of the "Finance Forward: Empowering Entrepreneurs Through Financial Literacy" program, in partnership with the GIZ. This initiative is part of the...
Jordan's King Urges Immediate Ceasefire & Gaza Aid Access
Sada Elbalad
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July 29, 2025
Tue 29 Jul 2025 | 05:49 PM King Abdullah II of Jordan Jordan’s King Abdullah II has called for an immediate and sustained ceasefire in Gaza and for unimpeded delivery of humanitarian aid to all parts of the besieged Palestinian enclave, warning...
Jordan at the Forefront of Adventure Tourism with Marathon Des Sables 2025
Jordan News
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July 29, 2025
In a major announcement for Jordan's tourism sector, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Lina Annab, and CEO of the Global Marathon Des Sables (MDS), Cyrilie Gauthier, held a press conference in Amman to officially launch the fifth international...
Jordan hits 96% of job creation target in 2024: JEF
ETHRWorld EMEA
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July 29, 2025
Jordan created 96,421 new job opportunities in 2024, achieving 96.4% of its annual employment target under the Economic Modernisation Vision (EMV), according to a new fact sheet released by the Jordan Economic Forum (JEF). The report, titled ‘Job...
Jordan's sectors add 184,926 jobs in 2024 — JEF
Zawya
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AMMAN — The Jordan Economic Forum (JEF) issued a fact sheet on Saturday, titled "Job Creation in the Kingdom in 2024: Concentration and Beneficiary Groups". The paper tracks net job creation, a key tool for measuring the economy's capability to...
None Too Old to Serve the King
Desiring God - Minnesota
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August 3, 2025
Come over with me, and I will provide for you with me in Jerusalem. (2 Samuel 19:33) David arrived at one of the final low points of his life. The beloved king had not outgrown sorrow — nor escaped the consequences of his sin. The child of his...
The Muslim World: A requiem
Middle East Monitor
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August 4, 2025
How does one speak of a “Muslim World” when the supposed collective is either silent, complicit, or supine in the face of genocide? When Muslims from Gaza to Kashmir, from Sudan to Syria, are being brutalized with impunity, and the so-called...
Syria announces open registration for students applying to Jordanian Universities
SANA
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August 4, 2025
Damascus, SANA-Syrian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research announced that Syrian students wishing to study various programs, specializations, and degrees at public and private Jordanian universities can apply by registering on the...
Car loan case is a step towards ending compensation culture
The Times
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Media outside the Supreme Court, which ruled that most car finance deal claims “cannot succeed” JORDAN PETTITT/PA The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom has generated its fair share of controversy in recent years. On Friday, it dashed the hopes...
Drug trafficking violence soars in France as Algerian kingpins remain out of reach
The National News
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Drug trafficking in France has escalated into an "existential threat" to the nation with record cocaine seizures and a rise in contract killings, according to a leaked report by France's anti-narcotics office (Ofast). The confidential 62-page...
Jordan: Gov’t, KBW sign $187mln deal to build Madaba hospital, digitise military medical services
Zawya
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AMMAN — Prime Minister Jafar Hassan on Saturday oversaw the signing of two agreements aimed at boosting Jordan’s healthcare sector, in the presence of Saudi Prince Khaled Bin Alwaleed, Chairman of KBW Investments, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs...
US Inches Closer to Designating Muslim Brotherhood As Terrorist Organisation After Bipartisan Bill, White House Confirms
Latestly
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August 3, 2025
Washington, August 3: The US is once again edging closer to officially designating the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organisation, marking a significant step not just for American national security but for global efforts to confront the...
<em> The Gaza Riviera–from vision to reality: </em>Israel’s blueprint for ethnic cleansing and annexation
World Socialist Web Site
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August 3, 2025
Last week, Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, held a conference The Gaza Riviera–from vision to reality. Fascist lawmakers presented plans to ethnically cleanse the Gaza Strip of Palestinians, annexe it to Israel and re-establish Jewish settlements...
Saudi Arabia and Jordan denounce Itamar Ben-Gvir's 'provocative' visit to Al Aqsa Mosque
The National News
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Saudi Arabia has condemned “provocative” practices by Israeli officials at Al Aqsa Mosque compound, after Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited the holy site on Sunday. “Such practices fuel conflict in the region,”...
US Moves Closer To Designating Muslim Brotherhood As Terrorist Organization: Report
Free Press Journal
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August 3, 2025
Washington: The US is once again edging closer to officially designating the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organisation, marking a significant step not just for American national security but for global efforts to confront the ideological...