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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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
EU adopts €55 million package for Syrian refugees and local communities in Jordan and Lebanon to mitigate coronavirus pandemic
As part of the EU's global response to the coronavirus outbreak, the EU Regional Trust Fund in Response to the Syrian Crisis…
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…
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…
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…
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…
The EU adopted €297 million in concrete actions for refugees and local communities in Jordan and Lebanon
The European Union adopted a new €297 million assistance package to support refugees and host communities in Jordan and Lebanon via the…
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…