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Energy minister inaugurates Jordan’s first industrial solar heating project
Zawya
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AMMAN — Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Saleh Kharabsheh on Monday inaugurated Jordan’s first industrial solar heating plant in Al Muwaqqar Industrial City. The facility, operated by Rotografia Jordan–Walid Kilani and Partners, a leading...
American organisations hit by USAID cuts struggle to operate
The National News
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Uncertainty still grips organisations that had relied on funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), months after President Donald Trump's administration began dismantling it. “We went into what we call...
Industry minister, Syrian representatives talk about methods to enhance economic collaboration
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply Yarub Qudah met with Syrian officials in Damascus to explore ways to strengthen economic collaboration between Jordan and Syria. The discussions focused on following up on agreements reached in...
Jordan’s King Affirms Full Support for Lebanon in Safeguarding its Security, Sovereignty
Asharq Al-Awsat
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August 20, 2025
Jordanian King Abdullah II, who received Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Tuesday, affirmed Jordan’s full support for Lebanon in safeguarding its security and maintaining its sovereignty. During the meeting attended by Crown Prince Al...
Jordan to Use JD 280,000 from Japan for Irrigation Channel Maintenance
Jordan News
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August 19, 2025
The Japanese government has approved the utilization of JD 280,000 from the Jordan-Japan Joint Account to fund a project for the construction and maintenance of irrigation channels under the Ministry of Agriculture. The agreement aims to improve...
The Ritz-Carlton, Amman Appoints New General Manager, Dimitrios Kotsifakos
Breaking Travel News
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August 21, 2025
The Ritz-Carlton, Amman is pleased to welcome Mr. Dimitrios Kotsifakos as its new General Manager. As the hotel recently celebrated its third anniversary, Mr. Kotsifakos will lead the team in building upon its distinguished reputation for luxury...
Jordan Davis on 'Learn The Hard Way' Album Release
Country Living
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August 19, 2025
It’s been a good year for Jordan Davis fans. In July 2024, the 37-year-old singer released “I Ain’t Sayin’,” a song about an outsider recognizing that a woman isn’t being treated how she deserves—one that landed squarely at No. 1 on the country...
Gov't Spokesperson: Jordan, Egypt United in Stance on Regional Issues
Jordan News
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August 21, 2025
Minister of Government Communication and Government Spokesperson Mohammad Momani said Thursday that Jordan and Egypt share nearly identical positions on key regional issues, foremost the Palestinian cause.اضافة اعلان In an interview with the...
Georgia Tech’s Key is confident QB King’s leadership can help Yellow Jackets make move up in ACC - Clone
Atlanta News First - Georgia
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August 21, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Brent Key boldly claimed when hired as Georgia Tech’s coach that the Yellow Jackets could compete with any team in the nation and said the goal was to “dominate” mighty in-state rival Georgia. Now Key has embraced another big boast:...
New Opportunities for Young Jordanian Women: How the Visa-Free Regime with Russia Will Empower the Youth
Jordan News
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August 21, 2025
Russia and Jordan have officially signed a visa-free agreement, marking a major step forward in bilateral cooperation. The deal was signed by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Jordan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Ayman...
Jordan: Industry Ministry drafts bylaw to regulate e-commerce parcels, protect traditional trade — official
Zawya
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AMMAN — The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply is preparing new regulations to control the import of postal parcels through e-commerce in a move aimed at protecting traditional trade from unfair competition. Ministry Secretary-General Dana...
Jordan Davis Releases Third Album 'Learn The Hard Way'
RTTNews
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August 18, 2025
Multi-platinum award-winning singer/songwriter Jordan Davis has released his highly anticipated third album, Learn The Hard Way, via MCA / Universal Music Canada. Learn The Hard Way includes the No. 1 hit - his 8th career chart-topping...
Gov't: Jordan, Egypt united in stance on regional issues
Ammon News
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August 21, 2025
Ammon News - Minister of Government Communication and Government Spokesperson Mohammad Momani said Thursday that Jordan and Egypt share nearly identical positions on key regional issues, foremost the Palestinian cause. In an interview with the...
Who is Princess Jalila of Jordan, the rising star of the nation’s royal family?
Tatler
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August 20, 2025
So, could Princess Jalila be the prime candidate to lead Jordan in its bid to rival Hollywood? During the Amman Film Festival in July, her father told Variety that the film industry was ‘crucial’ to the nation’s cultural and economic development....
Auburn football, YellaWood team up to honor Pat Dye at Jordan-Hare Stadium
Yahoo Sports
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GRANT TOWN, W. Va. — In January, at the request of the townsfolk here, Charlie Rosic found himself digging for a street sign in the city’s storage room. Buried beneath some boxes and covered in dust from more than a decade of abandonment, the...
Key is confident Jackets can move up in ACC behind King's leadership
Access WDUN - Georgia
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August 21, 2025
ATLANTA — Brent Key boldly claimed when hired as Georgia Tech’s coach that the Yellow Jackets could compete with any team in the nation and said the goal was to “ dominate” mighty in-state rival Georgia. Now Key has embraced another big boast: “I...
Drought Reshapes Syria’s Agricultural Sector
Enab Baladi
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August 21, 2025
Enab Baladi – Lama Diab | Bisan Khalaf Syria has entered a water crisis, particularly after the dangerous decline in rivers and springs, alongside climate changes that have caused rising temperatures and reduced rainfall, which have negatively...
Hamlet gets a Southern update in Stage West production of ‘Fat Ham’
The Dallas Morning News - Texas
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August 21, 2025
Relocating Hamlet from the late medieval Danish court to a backyard barbecue in the contemporary American South, playwright James Ijames has turned Shakespeare’s tragedy into a comedy where no one dies at the hand of another. Of course, the king,...
Jordan: Moving Forward as a Regional Hub for Green Hydrogen Trade
Jordan News
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August 18, 2025
Jordan is confidently moving toward creating an attractive and incentivized environment for strategic investments in the green hydrogen and ammonia sectors, aiming to cement its position as a regional trading hub for this fuel despite growing...
"Industry" Ministry Issues 2,700 Violations Since Start of the Year
Jordan News
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August 18, 2025
Amman – Since the beginning of this year until mid-August, the Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Supply has issued 2,700 violations in markets across the Kingdom, the majority of which (approximately 83%) were due to the failure to display prices,...