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CGTN: Shenzhou-12 astronauts become first Chinese to enter a space station

BEIJING, June 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Three Chinese astronauts entered their country’s space station during the Shenzhou-12 mission, ending the history of no Chinese in space stations. The trio, Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo, entered the space station’s core module “Tianhe” from the Shenzhou-12 spacecraft launched on Thursday, according to the China Manned Space […]

JBA chief: Jordan needs a national economic program to spur growth

Head of the Jordanian Businessmen Association (JBA), Hamdi Tabba’a, stressed the importance of launching a national economic program that suits capabilities of the national economy, adding that business community is “ready” to cooperate with the gover…

Mubadala Health partners to share rare insights at Arab Health’s Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Conference

ABU DHABI, Mubadala Health’s Amana Healthcare, Healthpoint and Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi will be sharing on Monday their expertise at Arab Health’s Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Conference, to be held as a hybrid physical/digital event at the D…

UAE announces 1,850 new COVID-19 cases, 1,826 recoveries, 5 deaths in last 24 hours

ABU DHABI, The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 266,926 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment.In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue ex…

Awadallah, Sharif Hassan to appear before SSC Monday

The State Security Court (SSC) will Monday open its first hearing into what has become publicly known as the “sedition” case in which Bassem Awadallah, a former minister of planning and finance, and Sharif “Abdulrahman-Hassan” bin Zaid face charges of…

Economic sectors explore ways to address customs challenges

Director General of Jordan Customs, Major Gen. Jalal Qudah, said the department’s “doors are open” to various economic sectors to address problems and issues to serve the public interest.He made the remarks at a meeting with Amman Chamber of Commerce …

Finance ministry submits new General Sales Tax Law to Cabinet

Income and Sales Tax Department (ISTD) has completed a draft law amending the General Sales Tax Law for 2021.The draft law, which was submitted by the Ministry of Finance to the Prime Ministry, aims, through its mandating reasons, to harmonize with in…

Ebrahim Raisi wins Iran’s presidency

Iran’s judiciary chief Ebrahim Raisi is set to become the country’s new president after winning most of the votes counted in an election, according to preliminary results announced by state television.The head of the electoral commission said Saturday…

Royal Initiatives: Issawi inaugurates projects in Jerash and Mafraq

Royal Court Chief Yousef Issawi, Head of the committee to follow up on the implementation of His Majesty King Abdullah’s initiatives, Saturday inaugurated a number of projects in Jerash and Mafraq, in implementation of directives the King gave during …

Industry Minister: Food security top national priority

Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply Maha Ali Saturday briefed food importers and merchants on measures taken by the government last week to curb price rises of food staples in the local market amid soaring global shipping rates.During a meeting wit…

Minister: Health facilities should have enough staff, medicines

Health Minister Firas Hawari Saturday checked first-hand on health services in Karak during a tour of medical facilities in the southern governorate, pledging to address shortages in hospitals and clinics across the country and meet their needs.He sai…

Jordan celebrates World Refugee Day on Sunday

Jordan on Sunday is joining the world in celebrating World Refugee Day launched by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) under the slogan “Together we heal, learn and shine”.On this occasion, UNHCR urged countries around the world …

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