The current selling price of 21-karat gold, the favored choice among citizens in the local market, reached JD50.70 per gram on Tuesday in goldsmiths' shops, compared to a buying price of JD48.80. As per the daily bulletin released by the General Association for Owners of Jewelry Shops, the selling price of one gram of 24-karat gold stood at JD58.40, while 18-karat gold was priced at JD45. Source: Jordan News Agency
Army Foils Drug-Smuggling Attempt Using Guided Balloons
August 17, 2026
Amman: The Southern Military Zone on Monday thwarted an attempt to smuggle a large quantity of narcotics into the Kingdom using guided balloons.
According to Jordan News Agency, Border Guard units detected the balloons while they were carrying the n…