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PM Nawaf Salam Meets New WHO Representative and Former Minister Harb
Israeli Airstrike and Drone Attack Intensify Tensions in Nabatieh
Foreign Ministry Investigates Disappearance of Jordanian Citizen in Mecca
Amman: The Ministry of Foreign and Expatriates’ Directorate of Operations and Consular Affairs is actively investigating the disappearance of a Jordanian citizen who went missing while performing Umrah rituals at the Grand Mosque in Mecca. The ministr…
Jordan Dispatches 105-Truck Aid Convoy to Gaza Amid Humanitarian Crisis
Amman: Jordan has sent a convoy of 105 trucks carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza in an effort to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in the region, according to a statement from the Jordan Hashemite Charity Organisation (JHCO). The convoy, dispatched dur…
Royal Decrees Restructure Jordanian Senate, Appoint New President and Members
Amman: Jordan’s Senate has been restructured under new royal decrees, with the dissolution of the previous Senate and the appointment of Faisal Fayez as its president, along with 69 new members. The changes are set to take effect on October 24, 2024.
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UAE’s Contributions Highlighted on World Polio Day Amid Global Efforts to Eradicate the Disease
Abu dhabi: The United Arab Emirates is being recognized for its significant contributions to the global effort to eradicate polio as World Polio Day is observed globally. Marked annually on October 24, the day underscores the UAE’s ongoing commitment …
Jordan’s Foreign Minister Urges Global Action Against Israeli Aggression at Paris Conference
Paris: Jordan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and Expatriates, Ayman Safadi, has called for immediate international intervention to halt what he described as Israeli aggression in Gaza, Lebanon, and the West Bank. Safadi’s remarks came…
Presight and Colombia’s Ministry of Science and Technology Sign MoU to Enhance AI Research and Development
Abu dhabi: Presight, a prominent big data analytics company utilizing generative AI, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Colombia’s Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation. This collaboration is set to advance joint resea…
BAU and Turkish Cultural Attaché Explore Academic Partnerships
Amman: Al-Balqa’ Applied University (BAU) and the Turkish Cultural Attaché in Amman are discussing initiatives to enhance academic cooperation and attract Turkish students to the university’s specialized programs. Vice President of BAU, Dr. Khaled Zou…
28th IRENA Council Convenes in Abu Dhabi Ahead of COP29
Abu dhabi: The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has commenced its 28th Council meeting in Abu Dhabi, marking the final assembly before the upcoming 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29). Over the course of two days, IRENA Members are sla…
Amman Chamber of Commerce Delays Shop Closing Hours Change to 2025
Amman: The Amman Chamber of Commerce has postponed the enforcement of new shop closing hours for various commercial sectors, initially slated for November 1, to the first quarter of 2025. The decision followed a meeting involving the Chamber’s Board o…
China’s Patent-Intensive Sectors Drive Economic Growth with 12.7% GDP Contribution
Beijing: China’s technology sector is advancing swiftly, propelled by a strategic emphasis on patent-intensive industries that play a crucial role in the nation’s economy. A recent report from China’s leading intellectual property authority reveals th…