By Hana Namrouqa AMMAN - The Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) will start within two months implementing the first phase of a project to sort and recycle solid waste, a GAM official said on Wednesday….

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HRH Princess Basma, president of the National Goodwill Campaign higher committee, distributes schoolbags during a visit to Al Hussein refugee camp and Jabal Nuzha on Wednesday (Petra photo)

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Her Majesty Queen Rania drops off a donation of canned food items on Wednesday as part of a local food drive organised by the Greater Amman Municipality (Photo by Nasser Ayoub)

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By Mohammad Ghazal AMMAN - Minister of Environment Khalid Irani on Wednesday highlighted the importance of taking effective measures to prevent fire damage in the forest area near Dibeen Nature Reserv…

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OCCUPIED JERUSALEM (Agencies) - Some Arab neighbourhoods in Jerusalem could become the capital of a future Palestinian state as part of a final peace agreement, Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak sai…

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AMMAN (JT) - The Health Ministry issued a circular on Wednesday to ministries and public and private institutions prohibiting smoking inside buildings designated as public places, according to the rec…

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Agencies Iraqi security forces shot at American boats on the Tigris River north of Baghdad in a friendly fire incident that left six Iraqis dead after US forces returned fire, Iraqi police and securi…

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By Mohammad Ben Hussein AMMAN - Eight MPs, including six deputies who broke away from the Lower House's largest bloc, the National Current, led by Lower House Speaker Abdul Hadi Majali, have formed a…

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By Rana Husseini AMMAN - Judges, lawyers, court staff and citizens have strongly criticised the new Criminal Court building and its location next to Jweideh prison, describing it as remote and lacking…

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By Mohammad Ghazal AMMAN - Jordan and Syria are scheduled to discuss over the next few days how best to make use of the Yarmouk River basin water and storage at the Wihdeh Dam during winter, accordin…

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