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Security Expert Jordan Frankel Launches Security Window Film 101 for Crime Prevention
EIN Presswire
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August 25, 2025
Security specialist and founder of ShatterGARD security window film offers free expert advice to protect families and businesses from burglary and vandalism ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Security Expert Jordan...
Jordan Kuwait Bank Named Best Customer-Centric Bank Jordan 2025 by International Business Magazine
EIN Presswire
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August 20, 2025
International Business Magazine announces Jordan Kuwait Bank (JKB) as the winner of the award title- Best Customer-centric Bank Jordan 2025 DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- International Business Magazine...
Jordan, Egypt consent enhancing cross-border electricity capacity to 2,000MW
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Jordan and Egypt have reached an agreement to increase their electricity interconnection capacity to 2,000 megawatts, enhancing regional energy cooperation, Minister Yarub Qudah said. The deal also supports ongoing trilateral energy...
Jordan wants to expand trade with Syria
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Jordan is actively expanding trade with Syria, with 200–250 Jordanian trucks crossing daily carrying local products and transit shipments, Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply Yarub Qudah said on Monday. The surge in exports has also...
Deputy Minister Alvin Botes calls for stronger political commitment to uphold IHL across Africa
South African Government
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August 21, 2025
On World Humanitarian Day, the Deputy Minister of South Africa’s Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), Alvin Botes, alongside the Head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Pretoria Regional Delegation,...
Jordan’s Crown Prince to bring back National Military Service Programme
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) HRH Crown Prince Hussein has announced the revival of the National Military Service Programme during a gathering with young people from Irbid Governorate on Sunday. Speaking at King Abdullah II Gardens in Irbid, the Crown Prince stressed...
Jordan to broaden its budget flights network to EU to revitalize tourism
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Jordan announced that it will resume and broaden its network of budget flights to European destinations from late August as part of efforts to revitalize its tourism sector, which has been affected by ongoing regional instability,...
Jordan Revitalizes Tourism with Expanded Low-Cost Flights to Europe
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Jordan is set to resume and widen its network of low-cost air routes to Europe starting late August, part of a strategic effort to revitalize its tourism sector amid ongoing regional tensions, officials announced Sunday. Wizz Air,...
President Biden and Governor Beshear Honor Music Executive Bryant Reid with Lifetime Achievement Awards
EIN Presswire
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August 20, 2025
From Discovering Icons to Building Movements, Reid’s Legacy of Vision and Service Recognized with Two of the Nation’s Highest Civilian Honors ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bryant Reid, the trailblazing music...
Industry minister, Syrian representatives talk about methods to enhance economic collaboration
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply Yarub Qudah met with Syrian officials in Damascus to explore ways to strengthen economic collaboration between Jordan and Syria. The discussions focused on following up on agreements reached in...
Licensed building regions in Jordan hike by 26.2 percent in first six months of 2025
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Licensed building areas in Jordan reached 4.77 million square meters in the first half of 2025, up 26.2% from 3.78 million square meters during the same period in 2024, the Department of Statistics (DoS) reported on Monday. The number of...
2025 Public Electricity Law facilitates green energy transition in Jordan
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Jordan’s Public Electricity Law of 2025, now in effect, represents a major reform in the country’s energy sector. The legislation aims to improve electricity efficiency, ensure equitable distribution, enhance service quality, and...
Energy minister installs Jordan’s first industrial solar heating project
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Jordan’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Saleh Kharabsheh, inaugurated the Kingdom’s first industrial solar heating facility on Monday at Al Muwaqqar Industrial City. The plant, operated by Rotografia Jordan–Walid Kilani and...
ICRC president: “If states invest in defence, they must also budget for international humanitarian law”
International Committee of the Red Cross
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August 18, 2025
Speaking at the 11th HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Lecture on International Humanitarian Law (IHL) in Bangkok, President Spoljaric said: “The recent escalation between Thailand and Cambodia underscores how quickly hostilities can flare and...
Barcelona Designates Gaza as Symbolic ‘11th District’
MENAFN
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August 27, 2025
(MENAFN) In a landmark gesture of solidarity, Barcelona will symbolically designate Gaza and other Palestinian cities as its “11th district,” a move aimed at reinforcing long-term cooperation and support for Palestinian communities, Mayor Jaume...
Deputy Minister Alvin Botes hosts High-Level Event on Global Initiative to Galvanise Political Commitment for International Humanitarian Law (IHL) in Pretoria, 19 Aug
South African Government
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August 19, 2025
The Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Alvin Botes, will host the High-Level Event on the Global Initiative to Galvanise Political Commitment for International Humanitarian Law (IHL) in Pretoria. The event is scheduled...
Joint statement: DIRCO and ICRC call for stronger political commitment to uphold IHL across Africa
International Committee of the Red Cross
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August 19, 2025
On 12 August 2025, States commemorated the 76th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, the bedrock of legal norms applicable during armed conflicts. These fundamental rules remain in force for all States and parties to a conflict, yet ongoing...
Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Makes a Transportation Announcement
New York State Office of the Governor
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August 18, 2025
Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Board has approved the tunnel-boring contract for Phase 2 of the Second Avenue Subway, the project extending the Q train from 96 Street to 125...
Egyptian Foreign Minister Pays Visit to Gaza Border Crossing
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty firmly dismissed on Monday statements by Israeli officials regarding the idea of a so-called "Greater Israel." During a visit to the Rafah border crossing, which connects Egypt to the besieged Gaza...
Jordan, Syria, US, discuss situation in Syria
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Jordan has brought together officials from Syria and the United States for a trilateral discussion focused on the ongoing situation in Sweida, according to statements from the Jordanian Foreign Ministry. The talks, held Tuesday in Amman,...