Amman: Grand Mufti, Sheikh Ahmad Al-Hasanat, announced on Wednesday that Thursday will mark the first day of Muharram, the beginning of the Hijri New Year, 1447 AH.
According to Jordan News Agency, the announcement was made following the sighting of…
Amman: Prime Minister Jaafar Hassan on Wednesday reaffirmed Jordan’s resilience in the face of mounting regional instability, declaring: “We stand strong– grounded in our leadership, our people, our armed forces, and our security institutions.”
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Jerash: Under the patronage of His Majesty King Abdullah II, the 39th edition of the Jerash Festival for Culture and Arts is scheduled to kick off on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, under the theme: “Here is Jordan… and Its Glory Continues.”
According t…
Algiers: Minister of Social Development Wafaa Bani Mustafa engaged in several high-level discussions on Wednesday during the 16th Session of the Committee on Social Development and the 4th Arab Forum in Algeria. These meetings focused on advancing coo…
Amman: Chairman of Arab Potash Company (APC), Shehada Abu Hdeib, emphasized the company’s significant role in Jordan’s economy by announcing it has contributed over JD1.1 billion to the state treasury since 2019. Abu Hdeib described the company as a “…
Amman: Minister of Foreign and Expatriates Affairs Ayman Safadi and Thailand’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maris Sangiambongsa, engaged in a phone call to discuss regional de-escalation and the strengthening of bilateral ties. The conversation highli…
Gaza: The World Food Programme (WFP) said on Wednesday it has delivered just 9,000 tons of food aid to the Gaza Strip since May 19, an amount it described as “less than the daily food requirement for every individual in the Strip.”
According to Jord…
London: The British pound rose against the US dollar, crossing the $1.36 mark.
According to Jordan News Agency, the pound increased by 0.17 per cent, trading at $1.3635. The pound rose slightly against the euro, rising by 0.04 per cent to pound 1.17…
