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Auburn football, YellaWood team up to honor Pat Dye at Jordan-Hare Stadium
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...

New Edward Gorey play, righting a Rollins wrong, ‘Outsiders’ and all the big musicals ahead
IN THE SPOTLIGHT ‘Hauntingly Whimsical Tales — Celebrating 100 Years of Edward Gorey’ WHAT: In honor of the 100th birthday year of Edward Gorey, Phantasmagoria is taking a journey through his works of darkly tinted whimsy. The Edward Gorey...

Key is confident Jackets can move up in ACC behind King's leadership
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 – 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’
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 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
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,...

Jordan: Energy Ministry to launch first independent CNG station to promote local gas usage
AMMAN — Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Saleh Kharabsheh on Wednesday will inaugurate the Kingdom's first independent compressed natural gas (CNG) station, established by the National Advanced Natural Gas Company Watani through a...

Jordan Bets on Budget Flights To Reignite European Tourism
Jordan is rolling out an ambitious plan to lure more European travelers, banking on low-cost flights to revive its tourism industry, which has taken a hit from regional unrest. Starting August 26, Hungary’s Wizz Air will restart its Budapest-Amman...

Construction progressing steadily at ‘Sixth Circle Towers’ - Jordan Gate Company
AMMAN — Jordan Gate Company on Sunday announced a “significant” progress in the construction works of its flagship real estate project, located near the Sixth Circle in Amman. The company confirmed that works were proceeding according to the...

Zain Cash Signs Strategic Agreement with the Agricultural Engineers Association
Publish date : Wednesday - pm 02:43 | 2025-08-20 Alanbatnews - Amman 20, August 2025: As part of its ongoing strategy to promote financial inclusion and provide innovative digital payment solutions to all segments of society, Zain Cash has...

Jordan To Expand Low-Cost Europe Flights From Late Aug To Promote Tourism
(MENAFN- Nam News Network) AMMAN, Aug 18 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan will resume and expand low-cost air links with Europe from late Aug, in a push to revive a tourism industry, hit by regional tensions, officials said, yesterday. Hungary's Wizz Air will...

Indonesia pledges support for Jordanian visitors amid deepening ties
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia's government has pledged to facilitate and protect Jordanian citizens visiting the country, whether as tourists, investors, or business travelers, Coordinating Minister for Law, Human Rights, Immigration, and...

The Long Walk first reactions promise an intense, brutal, emotionally impactful Stephen King movie
Last year, an adaptation of the Stephen King novel The Long Walk (which was, like The Running Man and Thinner, published under the pen name Richard Bachman) went into production, with director Francis Lawrence, whose previous credits include...

LeBron to the Knicks? The case for and against a Knicks trade for The King
NBA Free agency has mostly come and gone, and while most teams are shifting focus to the 2025–26 season, the Los Angeles Lakers still have one massive question to answer before training camp begins: What are they going to do with LeBron James?...

Jordan to expand low-cost Europe flights from late August to promote tourism
AMMAN, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- Jordan will resume and expand low-cost air links with Europe from late August in a push to revive a tourism industry hit by regional tensions, officials said on Sunday. Hungary's Wizz Air will restart its Budapest-Amman...

KCPS enrollment projected to hit 16,000 students as major construction begins
KSHB 41 reporter Megan Abundis covers Kansas City, Missouri, including neighborhoods in the southern part of the city. Share your story idea with Megan. — Kansas City Public Schools is experiencing student enrollment growth, with enrollment...

Project to establish, maintain irrigation canals in Jordan financed with $394,922
AMMAN — The Japanese government has approved the allocation of JD280,000 from the joint Jordan–Japan Counterpart Fund to finance a project for the construction and maintenance of irrigation canals under the Ministry of Agriculture. The agreement...

Jordan Chamber of Industry: Construction Industries Witness a Surge in Exports
The construction industries sector in Jordan has achieved a significant leap in its exports during the first five months of this year, recording a 110% increase, highlighting its growing competitiveness in regional and international markets.اضافة...

Jordan to Inaugurate First Independent Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Filling Station Using Risha Gas
The Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources will inaugurate Jordan’s first independent Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) filling station next Wednesday. The station is operated by "Watani", a newly formed company created through a partnership between...