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FM Participates in Consultative Meeting in Saudi Arabia

Riyadh: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi is participating on Wednesday in a consultative ministerial meeting of foreign ministers from several Arab and Islamic countries. Hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi…

Lower House Speaker Mourns Security Officers Killed in Drug Raid

Amman: Lower House Speaker Mazen Qadi expressed deep sorrow and grief after three Public Security Department officers were killed in a shootout during a drug raid in East Amman Wednesday morning. “We mourn the martyrs of duty: First Lieutenant Murad A…

Inbound Remittances Rise 11.9% to $373.6M in January

Amman: Preliminary data released by the Central Bank of Jordan showed that expatriates’ remittances to Jordan rose 11.9 percent in January to $373.6 million, while outbound remittances increased 13.3 percent to $152.8 million.

According to Jordan Ne…

King, Kuwait Emir Discuss Regional Security Concerns

Amman: His Majesty King Abdullah II and Kuwait Emir Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, during a phone call on Wednesday, discussed the current developments in the region. The leaders focused on the importance of regional security and the necess…

Tourism Revenue Declines 3.2% in First Two Months of 2026

Amman: Tourism revenue in Jordan declined by 3.2 percent during the first two months of 2026, reaching $1.2 billion, compared with $1.3 billion in the same period last year, according to data released by the Central Bank of Jordan.

According to Jord…

Iraq Faces Power Crisis as Iranian Gas Supplies Halt

Baghdad: Iraq announced on Wednesday a complete halt in Iranian gas imports, leading to a significant drop in electricity production capacity amid ongoing regional developments. The Ministry of Electricity stated that the suspension of Iranian gas sup…

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Mild Weather Expected to Persist Across Jordan Through Weekend

Amman:A slight rise in temperatures is set to bring pleasant autumn weather to most regions in Jordan on Thursday, with temperatures returning to seasonal averages. Mild conditions are anticipated to last through Sunday, as reported by the Jordan Mete…