Oil prices rose today, Thursday, against the backdrop of a decline in gasoline stocks and a decline in crude stocks after American refineries intensified processing operations, reflecting strong demand. Brent crude futures rose 35 cents, or 0.4 %, to $85.43 per barrel. US West Texas Intermediate crude rose 36 cents, or 0.5 %, to reach $82.47 a barrel. Source: National Iraqi News Agency
Temperatures to Ease Through Friday After Days of Intense Heat
August 11, 2026
Amman: Temperatures are forecast to decline gradually through the end of the week, returning to seasonal averages by Friday, while very hot conditions continue to affect the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Aqaba, according to the Jordan Meteorologica…