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August 31, 2024

4 drug busts in crackdown across Kingdom

Anti-Narcotics Department (AND) officers foiled four attempts to smuggle drugs into or out of the Kingdom in the past few days, the Public Security Directorate’s media spokesman said.

One of these involved two people preparing large quantities of nar…

Israeli occupation army arrests 22 Palestinians in West Bank

Israeli occupation forces Saturday arrested 22 Palestinians, including a journalist, a woman, children and ex-prisoners, during raids across the West Bank.

The arrests brought to 70 the total detentions made during an ongoing military operation in th…

September fuel prices to drop

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources’ Oil Derivatives Pricing Committee decided Saturday to reduce the selling price of 90-octane gasoline for the month of September to JD0.885 per liter, instead of JD0.920 and 95-octane gasoline to JD1,125 pe…

Iranian, Jordanian FMs discuss Gaza, bilateral issues

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi spoke with Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi on the latest developments of the situation in Gaza Strip and the occupied Palestinian territories, as well …

Royal Court Chief visits Gaza child in hospital

Deptizing for His Majesty King Abdullah II, Royal Court Chief Yousef Issawi was reassured on the condition of Lamis Attar, the Gaza girl who was evacuated by land from Deir Al-Balah to Al Hussein Medical Center on Thursday upon a royal directive.

Iss…

Algerian female discus thrower wins gold at Paris Paralympics

The Algerian athlete Nassima Saifi secured the gold medal in the Women’s F57 discus throw event at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games on Saturday Saifi broke her own record with a new mark, with a 35.55m. throw on her first attempt. Chinese athlete Mian …

Egypt’s PM stresses commitment to backing Somalia

Egypt’s Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli affirmed on Saturday eagerness and commitment to providing required support to Somalia in all fields.

While meeting with his visiting Somali peer Hamza Berri to discuss some fields of common concern, Madbouli …