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Huge explosions rock military facility in Jordan

Jordan said a series of massive explosions that rocked the city of Zarqa early on Friday was likely caused by an electric short circuit at a nearby army munitions depot.…

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Jordan resumes regular commercial flights

Jordan resumed regular international flights on Tuesday after being suspended for nearly six months because of the novel coronavirus epidemic, officials said. They said Queen Alia international airport would initially…

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EPA’s Eye in the Sky: Petra, Jordan

Tourists ride camels as they visit the reopened Petra archeological site, in Petra, some 280 km south of Amman, Jordan. Petra archeological site is one of the landmarks of Jordan…

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Jordan to close border with Syria after spike in COVID-19 cases

Jordan will close its land trade border crossing with Syria for a week after a rise in COVID-19 cases coming from its northern neighbour, officials announced. The interior minister’s decision…

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Jordan delays resuming international flights after COVID-19 surge abroad

Jordan postponed a resumption of international flight services that was planned for Wednesday almost five months after they were suspended due to the coronavirus outbreak, officials said. Civil Aviation Commission…

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Petra Heritage site reopens to public

Jordan domestic tourists arrive near the entrance of the visitors center of the reopened Petra archaeological site, in Petra, some 280 km south of Amman, Jordan. Petra archaeological site is…

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Jordan to reopen hotels, cafes in further easing of COVID-19 lockdown

Jordan announced it would reopen hotels and cafes, allow sporting events without spectators and shorten a night curfew as of Saturday, further easing its coronavirus lockdown that has hit the…

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Number of infections in Jordan increase

Coronavirus infections rose in Jordan on Friday after a truck driver residing in Mafraq Governorate, east of Amman, tested positive. Health Minister Saad Jaber announced on Friday that quarantine centers…

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Jordan reports first death

Jordan reported the first death from coronavirus, a woman in her 80s. Jordan registered 23 new cases on Friday, bringing the total in the country to 235, the health minister…

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King of Jordan warns Libya could be the new Syria

A war between the US and Iran would wreak "untold chaos" on the world, Jordan's King Abdullah II warned Wednesday, in a speech to European lawmakers on the tensions boiling…

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Jordanian knife attack victims in stable condition

Two of the eight, among them four tourists and four Jordanians, injured in a Jerash knife attack on Wednesday have been transferred to the King Hussein Medical Centre and are…

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Photo Story: Plane to be used as artificial diving site in Jordan

A Lockheed L-1011 Tristar is submerged into the waters of the Red Sea to create an artificial diving site, in Aqaba, Jordan, 26 August 2019. The sunken plane belonged to…

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Shots fired at tourist bus in Petra, Jordan

The Jordanian authorities insisted that no tourists were wounded when tourist bus came under fire in Petra. Petra Chief Commissioner Sulaiman Farajat told The Jordan Times that the vehicle was…

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Photo Story: La Liga project at Zaatari refugee camp

Refugee children, beneficiaries of La Liga Foundation socio-educational project, prepare to join a celebration, at the Big Sports House Stadium, in the Zaatari refugee camp, about 100 km north of…

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UAE to guarantee maritime freedom in the region

While hosting Jordan's King Abdullah, on an official visit to Emirates, Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince said the United Arab Emirates is working with Arab countries to guarantee maritime freedom in…

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Jordan’s role in region diminished under King Abdullah, opposition figure says

Middle East Eye: The Jordanian king and government came under further pressure on Tuesday as a prominent opposition politician said the country's role in the region had been downgraded by Israel…

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Saudi Arabia to to hold regional summit to discuss Jordan’s economic crisis

Saudi Arabia will host a regional summit to discuss the ongoing economic crisis in Jordan, where a proposed income tax rise recently triggered some of the largest protests in years.…

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