New York: At the UN headquarters in New York today, Friday, Jordan will take part in the release of a statement regarding "The Joint commitments of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)". The statement will be given by Slovenia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tanja Fajon, together with representatives from Jordan, Kuwait, and other nations, as well as UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini. 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…