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Amman: A delegation from the US Embassy in Amman on Wednesday reviewed progress of “ASAS” (Early Grade Education Activity) program, implemented by the Faculty of Educational Sciences, Yarmouk University, with support from the United States Agency for …

Amman: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates expressed Jordan’s sincere condolences and sympathy to the Libyan government and people over the death of Libyan Armed Forces Chief of Staff Lit. Gen. Mohammed Haddad and his accompanying delegati…

Petra: The Petra Development and Tourism Region Authority (PDTRA) Board of Commissioners has approved official forms for the ownership and lease of immovable property. This decision pertains to properties outside the Petra Archaeological Reserve and o…

Istanbul: France on Wednesday condemned recent visa restrictions imposed by the US on five European figures, including former European Commissioner Thierry Breton.

“France strongly condemns the visa restriction imposed by the United States on Thierr…

Istanbul: The US has imposed visa restrictions on five individuals accused of leading organized efforts to coerce platforms into censoring “American viewpoints,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Tuesday.

“The State Department is taking decis…

Istanbul: South Korea’s parliament on Wednesday adopted a new law aimed at combating fake news and disinformation.

The anti-fake news bill defines false or fabricated information and aims to prohibit its spread across telecommunication networks, acc…

Istanbul: A controversial anti-protest law passed by Australia’s New South Wales state will face a legal challenge in court.

Law reforms put forward following a mass shooting earlier this month at Bondi Beach were passed by the parliament on Wednesd…

Amman: Minister of Social Development and Chair of the Board of Directors of the National Aid Fund Wafaa Bani Mustafa highlighted the importance of early investment in the skills and potential of persons with disabilities as a fundamental aspect of su…

Ankara: The US Department of Defense acknowledges in its annual report on China’s military developments that the homeland remains vulnerable to direct threats, while its Indo-Pacific strategy emphasizes deterrence through force.

The report, titled “…

Istanbul: Scores of illegal Israeli settlers stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem on Wednesday under heavy protection from Israeli police, a Palestinian official said.

The official from the Jerusalem Islamic Waqf, who prefe…