Latest News
Local Youth Climate Conference Opens, Empowering Young Leaders for COP29
The Local Conference of Youth on Climate Change (LCOY) 2024 opened today in Amman, gathering youth leaders, policymakers, and international stakeholders to focus on climate solutions and empower Jordan’s youth to drive sustainable development.
Organ…
Jordan Condemns Terrorist Attack Near Pakistan’s Karachi Airport
The Ministry of Foreign and Expatriates strongly condemned a terrorist bombing near Karachi International Airport in Pakistan, which claimed the lives of two Chinese nationals and one Pakistani citizen, and left dozens injured.
Ministry spokesperson…
ASE Closes with 0.51% Increase
The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) closed trading on Wednesday with a 0.51 percent rise, reaching 2,386 points.
During the trading session, approximately 3.6 million shares were exchanged, generating a total value of JD5.1 million across 2,126 transacti…
ADC, APM Terminals Sign $242Mln Agreement to Expand Aqaba Container Terminal
The Aqaba Development Corporation (ADC) signed an agreement with APM Terminals, one of the world’s largest port operators, to develop and manage the Aqaba Container Terminal.
The agreement involves a direct investment of $242 million to increase the…
Consumers Hit with Hidden Fees as Appliance Providers Fail on Warranty Promises
A surge in complaints has exposed significant flaws in the warranty and maintenance contracts of electrical appliances in Jordan, with 164 grievances filed with the Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Supply’s Consumer Protection Directorate since the s…
Jordan Ranks Third in Regional Innovation, Scientific Research Competition in Kuwait
The Ministry of Education has secured third place in the Sheikha Fadia Al-Sabah Scientific Research and Projects Competition, representing the country among Arab nations in the event’s 25th edition held in Kuwait.
The competition featured participan…
ATTU Signs Agreement with Qatar’s Aspire Academy to Boost Player Development
Her Royal Highness Princess Zeina Rashid, Chairperson of the High-Performance Development Committee at the Asian Table Tennis Union (ATTU), signed a cooperation agreement with Qatar’s Aspire Academy in Doha on behalf of the union.
The signing ceremo…
Military Intercepts Drone Smuggling Narcotics at Western Border
The Jordan Armed Forces’ Southern Military Zone successfully intercepted a drone attempting to smuggle narcotics across the western border of the Kingdom on Wednesday.
A senior military official from the Jordan Armed Forces stated that the unmanned …
Death Toll from Israeli Strikes on Gaza at 42,010
The Ministry of Health in Gaza reported that Israeli forces carried out three massacres in the Gaza Strip, leaving 45 people dead and 130 others injured in the past 24 hours.
The ministry, in its daily statistical report on casualties from the ongoi…
Death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon up to 2,119 fatalities,10,019 wounds since onset of aggressions
Beirut: The Lebanese Ministry of Health announced that 36 people have been killed, and 150 others wounded as a result of Israeli attacks on Lebanon in the past 24 hours. This brings the total number of casualties since the beginning of the events to 2…
