Amman: The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) recorded a trading value of JD 6 million on Monday, with 3.6 million shares changing hands through 2,538 transactions. The general price index closed at 2,959 points, down by 0.49 percent compared with the previou…
Amman: The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) in Jordan on Monday launched the 2025 State of World Population Report, which reviews global and local fertility trends, reproductive health, and demographic challenges. The report revealed an unprecedented global…
Amman: Hikma Pharmaceuticals has reaffirmed its commitment to developing Jordan’s pharmaceutical industry, citing royal support, modern regulations, and a skilled workforce as the foundation for its global expansion. Mazzen Darwazah, Executive Vice Ch…
Amman: Jordan on Monday condemned attacks by Israeli settlers on Jordanian aid trucks en route to the Gaza Strip, saying the assaults endangered drivers and obstructed humanitarian operations. Government spokesperson and Minister of Government Communi…
Amman: His Majesty King Abdullah II departed on Monday for a state visit to Uzbekistan, which will be followed by an official visit to Kazakhstan. During these visits, the King is scheduled to engage in high-level talks and attend significant bilatera…
Amman: Healthy diet experts confirmed that Jordan ranks among leading countries in the Eastern Mediterranean Region engaged in the World Health Organization (WHO) Acceleration Plan to Stop Obesity, which was launched by the World Health Assembly in 20…
Ma’an: The Jordanian Women’s Union in Ma’an Governorate, with support from the King Abdullah II Fund for Development, launched on Monday the “We Are Capable” project to empower women and strengthen their capacity for effective participation in the 202…
Amman: The national “Towards a Reading Jordan” strategy was launched Monday under the patronage of Senate President Faisal Fayez. Reading is a key pillar in building advanced and informed societies, an effective means for intellectual and social advan…
Amman: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj. Gen. Yousef Huneiti on Monday welcomed United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women, Sima Bahous, and an accompanying delegation at the General Command headquarters.
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Gaza: The number of journalists killed since the beginning of the Israeli war on Gaza has risen to 246, following the death of journalist Hassan Douhan, the Government Media Office in Gaza announced Monday. In a statement, the Media Office strongly co…
Manama: that is what appears in a video shared on Telegram on July 16, documenting an Iranian strike on Kuwait. The footage was recorded from the Iraqi border city of Umm Qasr, a location confirmed by the FRANCE 24 Observers team. Since the conflict b…
