The Arab League Wednesday launched an initiative in cooperation with specialised Arab and Islamic organisations and Arab funds to support education in Gaza amid an ongoing Israeli war. The Assistant Secretary-General and Head of the Palestine and Occupied Arab Territories Sector at the Arab League, Saeed Abu Ali, stated that the initiative is coordinated with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education in Palestine and university presidents in Gaza. Abu Ali noted that the main and urgent problem now is providing tuition fees for students. He said the Arab League is working on a 3-stage plan to confront the effects of the Israeli aggression on Gaza and its repercussions on education and the destruction of universities. Source: Jordan News Agency
Building Licenses Rise 3.2% in First Half of 2026
August 10, 2026
Amman: The number of building licenses issued in the Kingdom rose by 3.2 percent in the first half of 2026, reaching 12,070 compared with 11,700 in the same period of 2025, the Department of Statistics (DoS) said Monday.
According to Jordan News Agen…