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Jordan evacuates more sick children from Gaza for treatment

AMMAN, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- The Jordan Armed Forces on Wednesday evacuated the 10th group of sick children from Gaza under the Jordanian Medical Corridor initiative, according to a military statement. The group included 19 children, accompanied by...

International Humanitarian Law Under Strain: Reconciling Sovereignty, Neutrality, Duty to Protect

International Humanitarian Law Under Strain: Reconciling Sovereignty, Neutrality, Duty to Protect

Positive international law is today in the grip of an unprecedented crisis of legitimacy and effectiveness, a phenomenon highlighted by King Mohammed VI in his speech at the opening of the 82nd session of the Institute of International Law, held...

King, Kazakhstan president attend closing session of Kazakhstan-Jordan Business Forum

King, Kazakhstan president attend closing session of Kazakhstan-Jordan Business Forum

Ammon News - His Majesty King Abdullah II and Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev attended the closing session of the Kazakhstan-Jordan Business Forum in Astana on Wednesday. The forum explored investment opportunities and the development...

Falcons cut S Jordan Fuller as team sets initial 53-man roster

Falcons cut S Jordan Fuller as team sets initial 53-man roster

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - We’re just over a week away from the Atlanta Falcons’ season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the team has set its initial 53-man roster for the 2025-26 campaign. The roster dropped Tuesday at the 4...

Jackson County municipal election results announced

Jackson County municipal election results announced

Bridgeport Mayor: David “Bubba” Hughes (i) – 493 Leon Dave – 137 Place 2: Michelle Smith Willis – 341 Lauria Merritt Boyd – 278 Place 4: Trey Stewart – 335 Barry Hughes (i) – 291 Unopposed Incumbents: Place 1, Joe Stovall Place 3, Bobby Sabot...

Uzbekistan Jordan Relations Advance with Landmark State Visit

Uzbekistan Jordan Relations Advance with Landmark State Visit

King Abdullah II of Jordan paid a state visit to Uzbekistan on August 25-26 at the invitation of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. The visit, his first since the establishment of diplomatic relations, marked a milestone in bilateral ties and...

Amman Stock Exchange: A Public Holiday On The Occasion Of The Prophet Mohammed’s Birth

According to the Prime Minister’s statement No. (13) of 2025 regarding the suspension of the work in ministries, official departments, and public institutions and wholly owned companies on Thursday, September 4, 2025, on the occasion of the...

MAGA Election Denier Gets Top Job Monitoring Election Integrity

Breakfast Club host Charlamagne says of Hakeem Jeffries: "I call him AIPAC Shakur." "I just don't think he stands for anything." pic.twitter.com/BGuqattvk7— Ken Klippenstein (@kenklippenstein) August 27, 2025 “Well, well … we need to talk about...

In El Paso, Military Machinery Stares Down an Empty Border

In El Paso, Military Machinery Stares Down an Empty Border

Driving south on El Paso’s Texas Highway Loop 375, which hugs the Rio Grande, I caught sight of something that’s become familiar to the city’s residents: a massive, eight-wheeled armored vehicle with a turret at its center and a large American...

Youth Ministers from Bahrain and Jordan Discuss Empowerment Initiatives

H.E. Ms. Rawan bint Najib Tawfiqi, Bahrain’s Minister of Youth Affairs, held a bilateral meeting with H.E. Dr. Raed Sami Afash Al-Adwan, Minister of Youth in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, during her official visit to Amman. The meeting focused...

Iowa Democrats celebrate as Catelin Drey wins special election, breaking GOP supermajority

Iowa Democrats celebrate as Catelin Drey wins special election, breaking GOP supermajority

Catelin Drey in a still from a campaign video. Iowa Republicans’ supermajority in the state Senate was broken Tuesday as Democrat Catelin Drey won the special election for Iowa Senate District 1. Your charitable gifts support freely accessible,...

China-Arab expo set to fuel international trade

China-Arab expo set to fuel international trade

BEIJING, Aug. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — A report from China Daily Belt and Road countries a new addition to event planned in Ningxia Hui autonomous region The Ningxia Hui autonomous […] BEIJING, Aug. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — A report from China Daily...

Jordan sets historic record for women in politics: legal reforms and leadership training drive change

“Votes for women candidates nearly doubled in the last election,” says Nicolas Burniat, UN Women Representative in Jordan. “It was a historic shift, and we’re committed to ensuring this momentum continues.” More Jordanian women are joining in...

Jordan to prioritise cross-border railway in Phase 2 of Economic Modernisation Vision

Jordan to prioritise cross-border railway in Phase 2 of Economic Modernisation Vision

Jordan will focus on the development of a railway network to connect with neighbouring countries as part of the second phase of its Economic Modernisation Vision 2033, Minister of State for Economic Affairs, Muhannad Shehadeh, said during an...

Jordan Picks "All That’s Left Of You" for International Feature Oscar Race

Jordan Picks "All That’s Left Of You" for International Feature Oscar Race

Wed 27 Aug 2025 | 02:41 PM All That’s Left Of You Jordan has selected Cherien Dabis’ "All That’s Left Of You" as its entry to the international feature film category of the 98th Academy Awards. The multi-generational drama follows a...

Jordan: Energy minister launches Manaseer’s first mobile compressed natural gas station

Jordan: Energy minister launches Manaseer’s first mobile compressed natural gas station

AMMAN — Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Saleh Kharabsheh on Monday inaugurated the Kingdom’s first mobile compressed natural gas (CNG) filling station, operated by Manaseer Group. During a tour of the station, Kharabsheh reviewed the...

King Abdullah II Awards Prestigious Jordanian Order To President Tokayev

King Abdullah II Awards Prestigious Jordanian Order To President Tokayev

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, August 27 . King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein of Jordan awarded the President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the highest order of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the "Order of Al-Nahda," Trend...

8 tonnes of korban meat donated by Singapore Muslims for Gaza victims arrive in Jordan for distribution

8 tonnes of korban meat donated by Singapore Muslims for Gaza victims arrive in Jordan for distribution

SINGAPORE – More than eight tonnes of sheep meat donated by Muslims in Singapore have arrived in Jordan, ready to be distributed to Palestinian families affected by the Gaza crisis. SalamSG, in a statement on Aug 27, said the meat has been...

Ipswich Town plot move to hijack Wrexham in race to sign ex-Birmingham City star Jordan James

Ipswich Town plot move to hijack Wrexham in race to sign ex-Birmingham City star Jordan James

Ipswich Town are plotting to hijack Wrexham's potential move for ex-Birmingham City and current Rennes midfielder, Jordan James. The Tractor Boys and the Red Dragons have both perhaps not enjoyed the starts to their respective 2025/26 Championship...

Kazakhstan and Jordan Set Course for Stronger Strategic Partnership

Kazakhstan and Jordan Set Course for Stronger Strategic Partnership

ASTANA — President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein of Jordan held talks on Aug. 27 in the Kazakh capital, reaffirming their commitment to deepening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation. King...

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