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Israel Blocks British Politicians from Entering Country
(MENAFN) Two members of Britain’s Labour Party revealed on Tuesday that they were barred from entering Israel while on a parliamentary mission to the occupied West Bank. Simon Opher and Peter Prinsley were participants in a delegation arranged by...

Amman Stock Exchange surpasses three thousand points for first time since 2008
(MENAFN) The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) has crossed the 3,000-point threshold, marking a milestone not seen since 2008 and capping a strong performance for 2025. Since the start of the year, the general index has surged by more than 500 points....

Prime Minister Carney participates in a virtual meeting on the situation in the Middle East
CANADA, September 15 - Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, participated in a virtual meeting on the Middle East, chaired by the President of France, Emmanuel Macron. The meeting was also attended by the leaders of Egypt, Jordan, Qatar, and the...

Wihdat defeats Jazeera in sixth round of CFI Jordan Pro League
(MENAFN) In the sixth round of the CFI Jordan Pro League, Wihdat returned to winning ways with a narrow 1-0 victory over Jazeera at Amman International Stadium on Friday. Wihdat started the match aggressively, creating several opportunities, while...

Syria, Turkey, Jordan plan to strengthen Regional Cooperation
(MENAFN) Senior officials from Syria, Türkiye, and Jordan convened in Amman on Friday to strengthen regional cooperation and discuss joint transportation initiatives. The meeting focused on expanding road and rail networks, facilitating border...

Wihdat claim close win at sixth round of CFI Jordan Pro League
(MENAFN) The 6th round of the CFI Jordan Pro League witnessed Wihdat comeback to winning streak with a slim 1-0 victory over Jazeera at Amman International Stadium on Friday. Wihdat got off to a strong start, creating several chances, while...

Princes of Kuwait, Jordan express complete backing for Qatar following Israel’s strike
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, the Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani gathered with princes from Kuwait and Jordan, who expressed their complete support for Doha after the attack from Israel on the capital. A news agency stated that the Kuwaiti...

Joe Sarkic Receives International Recognition Through the NYC Big Book Award®
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, September 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 2025 NYC Big Book Award recognized "Veil of Dawn's Promise" by Joe Sarkic in the category of Science Fiction as a distinguished favorite. "Veil of Dawn's Promise" by Joe...
New international joint campaign to stop foreign complicity in Israel's illegal settlement project: Stop Trade with Settlements
Campaign focuses on companies that trade, or have until recently traded, with Israeli settlements JCB (UK), Barclays Bank (UK), Siemens (Germany), Carrefour (France), Maersk (Denmark), Tui (Germany), eDreams Odigeo and Opodo (Spain) An alliance of...

South Africa Urges African States to Champion International Humanitarian Law
Last year, South Africa, Brazil, China, France Jordan, and Kazakhstan, in collaboration with the ICRC, launched the Global Initiative on IHL, a platform to remind states of their obligations under IHL and to make respect for IHL a political...

Tonix Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Pre-IND Meeting with FDA for TNX-102 SL for the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder
Tonix anticipates filing the IND application in the fourth quarter of 2025 TNX-102 SL is a potential first-in-class treatment for targeting the disturbed sleep associated with depression TNX-102 SL is FDA-approved for the treatment of fibromyalgia...

Kuwait, Jordan back Qatar after Israeli’s attack
(MENAFN) Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held talks on Wednesday with the crown princes of Kuwait and Jordan, who voiced their strong support for Doha after an Israeli airstrike hit the Qatari capital. Kuwait’s Crown Prince Sheikh...

Kuwait, Jordan Rally Behind Qatar After Israeli Airstrike
(MENAFN) Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met on Wednesday with the crown princes of Kuwait and Jordan, who voiced unwavering support for Doha following an Israeli airstrike on its capital. Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled...

Jordan Sees 4.5 Percent Drop in Illiteracy Rate
(MENAFN) Jordan's national illiteracy rate dropped to 4.5 percent in 2024, according to official figures released Sunday, underscoring a major educational improvement over the last 20 years. The data, published by the Department of Statistics,...

Jordan’s king discusses regional issues with Macron
(MENAFN) His Majesty King Abdullah spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday in a phone conversation that focused on recent events in the Middle East, with particular attention to Gaza and the West Bank. During the discussion, His...

Jordan launches electronic passports: Significant milestone for travel
(MENAFN) Jordan’s Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship announced on Monday the rollout of electronic passports, encouraging citizens to apply either through the Sanad app or at Civil Status and Passport Department offices, according to...

International Security Alliance Operation Seizes $2.9 Billion in Narcotics and Arrests 12,564 Suspects Worldwide
Coordinated action across 25 countries dismantles trafficking networks and highlights the power of global security cooperation ABU DHABI , UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, August 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- • An international operation led by the...

International Relations on South Africa’s foreign policy engagements and diplomatic achievements
Tribute to Ambassador Mahlangu We would like to take this opportunity to pay tribute the late Ambassador Mahlangu who was serving as South Africa’s High Commissioner to Kenya. The Late Ambassador Mahlangu was also accredited to Somalia. He was...

Prime Minister Robert Golob: Today's discussions as preparation for the European Council meeting and the MED9 Summit
SLOVENIA, September 2 - The talks between Prime Minister Robert Golob and President Costa focused on key European issues that will be on the agenda of upcoming European Council meetings. These included current trade issues, strengthening the...

Minister Fajon on first visit of the Palestinian Foreign Minister: Let peace speak in Gaza instead of weapons
SLOVENIA, August 25 - The main focus of their meeting was the situation in Palestine and in the Middle East. Minister Fajon emphasised that Slovenia was extremely shaken by the news on the confirmed famine in Gaza: “This is a new cycle of hell for...