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PM Nawaf Salam Meets New WHO Representative and Former Minister Harb
Israeli Airstrike and Drone Attack Intensify Tensions in Nabatieh
Iraqi Acting Speaker of Parliament Meets Lebanese Counterpart in Beirut
BEIRUT: Acting Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament, Mohsen Al-Mandalawi, met with Lebanese House Speaker Nabih Berri in Beirut as part of an official visit. The meeting took place at the second presidential residence in Ain al-Tineh, highlighting the ongo…
PM Office Launches Website to Track Government Project Progress
AMMAN: The Prime Minister’s Office has launched a new website aimed at providing the public with regular updates on the progress of government-approved projects across Jordan’s various governorates. The initiative is part of a broader governmental eff…
Security Concerns Rise as Israeli Military Escalates Attacks in Southern Lebanon, Leaving 5 Dead
BEIRUT: The Israeli military has intensified its operations in southern Lebanon, conducting a series of airstrikes and artillery shelling that have left five people dead. The violence unfolded across multiple towns, including Aita al-Shaab, Ramieh, an…
Jordan Hosts Conference on Strengthening Human Rights Institutions in the Arab World
AMMAN: Jordan’s Minister of Political and Parliamentary Affairs, Abdul Monem Oudat, underscored the nation’s dedication to human rights as a fundamental part of its democratic framework, aligning with King Abdullah II’s strategic vision. This declarat…
Ministry of Information Praises Journalists’ Work, Warns Against Israeli Narratives
BEIRUT: The Ministry of Information has issued a statement acknowledging the efforts of journalists and photojournalists in covering the ongoing Israeli aggression, while cautioning them against falling prey to narratives propagated by the enemy. The …
Jordan and Japan Discuss Future Cooperation on Water Sector Projects
WASHINGTON: Jordan and Japan are set to enhance their collaboration on water sector projects, as revealed in a meeting between Jordan’s Minister of Planning and International Cooperation, Zeina Toukan, and Shohei Hara, Senior Vice President of the Jap…
Saudi Arabia to Host Donors’ Conference Addressing Sahel and Lake Chad Refugee Crisis
JEDDAH: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is set to host an international donors’ conference aimed at supporting displaced persons and refugees in the Sahel and Lake Chad Basin. The event, scheduled for October 26, 2024, will be held at the headquarters of …
PM Meets with Bar Association President to Discuss Legislative Cooperation
AMMAN: Prime Minister Jaafar Hassan engaged in a constructive meeting with Yahya Abu Aboud, president of the Jordan Bar Association, to reinforce cooperation on legal and legislative matters. The meeting is part of the prime minister’s broader strateg…
Aid is Critical, but State-Building is a Priority, Says CeSSRA
BEIRUT: The Centre for Social Sciences Research and Action (CeSSRA) has issued a position paper calling for urgent international aid while emphasizing the need for Lebanon to prioritize building a state that safeguards citizens’ rights amid its escala…
New Jordanian Aid Aircraft Lands in Beirut to Support Lebanon
BEIRUT: A Royal Jordanian Air Force plane carrying relief aid landed at Beirut’s Rafic Hariri International Airport on Wednesday, marking the 12th such delivery by Jordan to assist Lebanon amidst its ongoing challenges.
According to Jordan News Agenc…
