The weather will be warm almost nationwide and relatively hot in the Badia, Jordan Valley, Dead Sea and Aqaba regions, with often active winds causing dust, especially in the Badia regions, the Jordan Meteorological Department (JMD) said in its daily …
Day: April 8, 2023
Palestinian Injured by Occupation Forces’ Bullets, North of Hebron
A Palestinian was injured by Israeli occupation forces bullets, along with dozens of suffocation cases, during clashes in Al-Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron in the West Bank.Security sources said that the occupation forces fired bullets, stun gren…
Minister of Environment and Climate Change Inaugurates Environmental Pioneers Initiative
HE Minister of Environment and Climate Change Sheikh Faleh bin Nasser bin Ahmed bin Ali Al-Thani inaugurated the “Environmental Pioneers” initiative, which aims at involving individuals and institutions in countering the challenges of climate change a…
Al-Gannas Releases 55 Falcons in Azerbaijan
Al Gannas Association has concluded, in Azerbaijan, its 6th campaign of returning falcons to nature, headed by Al Gannas President Ali bin Khatem Al Mehshadi, in the presence of HE Azeri Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Mukhtar Babayev and HE…
Tourism board launches promotional campaign in 8 European countries
The Jordan Tourism Board (JTB) launched a promotional campaign in Europe, targeting Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Greece and Cyprus. In a statement on Saturday, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities and Chairman of th…
OIC Secretary-General: All of Al-Aqsa is Worship Place for Muslims Only
At the invitation of both Palestine and Jordan, the General Secretariate of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) held Saturday an extraordinary meeting of the open-ended Executive Committee regarding the ongoing of the Israeli infringements a…
OIC reaffirms Hashemite Custodianship over holy sites in Jerusalem
The Executive Committee of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), reaffirmed the historical Jordanian Hashemite Custodianship over the Islamic and Christian holy sites in the city of Jerusalem, and its role in protecting these sanctities and p…
Tawjihi to start on July 4
The General Secondary Education Certificate Examination (Tawjihi) 2022 session will begin on Tuesday July 4, 2023. The ministry published the exam schedule on its website, noting that the first exam sessions will start on Tuesday, July 4, and will end…
National economy makes strides toward recovery in 2022
National economy has made an important stride toward economic recovery in 2022, performing positively on many important economic indicators, especially external ones despite the crises and difficulties that afflicted the global and local economies ove…
Workshop stresses boosting protection from violence
A workshop organized by the National Council for Family Affairs (NCFA) and the United Nations Population Fund on Saturday at the Dead Sea underscored the importance of commitment to implementing the 2021-2022 plan of national priorities to strengthen …
Liquefied gas price for industrial uses fixed for April
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources on Saturday fixed the wholesale price of liquefied petroleum gas sold to the industrial sector during March unchanged similar to last February, at JD722.74 per ton. The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Suppl…
Jordan warns of Israel’s ongoing violation of status quo at Al-Aqsa Mosque
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates warned of the catastrophic consequences of Israel’s continued violation of the historical and legal status quo in the holy Al-Aqsa Mosque / Al-Haram Al-Qudsi Al-Sharif and its violations of the sanctity …