Jordan News Headlines from Various News Sources
“If it’s not done, the Dead Sea is in danger and might disappear.”
The desert kingdom of Jordan, one of the ten most water-impoverished countries in the world, is scrambling to find new resources to meet a chronic shortage of its diminishing “blue gold”. Beset by years of … via Independent Online
His Majesty King Abdullah is greeted in Muscat on Thursday by Sultan Qaboos of Oman. The two leaders held talks on bilateral ties and regional developments, mainly the situation in Palestinian territo…
By Hana Namrouqa AMMAN – The Kingdom will face an uneasy water situation this summer due to inadequate rainfall coupled with an expected increase in demand, a Ministry of Water and Irrigation official…
By Linda Hindi AMMAN – Homemade sweets, embroideries and mosaics crafted with a mother’s touch are on display at a local bazaar in the capital today. The Mother’s Day bazaar, being held in Mecca Mal…
By Taylor Luck AMMAN – After years of being a reflective holiday, Mother’s Day in the Kingdom has taken a decidedly commercial turn. Everything from hotels to telecommunications to gyms and even optom…
AMMAN (AP) – Ali Qassim has three pieces of shrapnel lodged in his left eye and metal shards scattered elsewhere in his body. Lingering in a private resthome in Jordan, he believes the wounds from hi…
By Rana Husseini AMMAN – The Criminal Court upheld the life sentence handed to a 22-year-old man convicted of robbing and murdering his friend in an Amman suburb in 2004. M. A. was declared guilty o…
By Dalya Dajani AMMAN – Tourism industry officials and observers have expressed dismay over Jordan’s ranking in the 2008 Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report, saying it does not accurately reflec…
AMMAN (JT) – This year’s JD5,000 first prize for the El Hassan Ben Talal Award for Scientific Excellence was shared by Al Dur Al Manthur School for its project on “interesting learning” and the AlShai…
AMMAN, Jordan, March 20 (UPI) — The Iraqi deputy foreign minister chaired in Jordan an Iraqi delegation on displaced people, praising donor countries and calling for further aid.
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