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Jordan in Brief
- King congratulates Jordanians on Independence Day
- Cabinet approves draft amendments to Local Administration Law
- Jordan, Arab, Islamic nations condemn Israeli minister’s actions against Gaza flotilla activists
- King, France president discuss regional developments
- Foreign minister, Kuwaiti, Qatari counterparts discuss cooperation, regional developments
- Efforts ongoing to strengthen media independence, modernise legislation - Momani
- 313 investor cards issued, 92 projects launches with JD106m in investments in Q1 2026
- Black Desert inscriptions reveal ancient voices and rich regional history
From the Arabic Press
- Inflation as Another Face of the War on Iran - By Ahmad M. Awad, Jordan News Ahmad M. Awad, The Jordan Times
- Will the War End Soon, or Will Strategic Inaction Prevail? - By Dr. Emad Al-Hammadin, Jordan News
- Tawasul Forum: The Future Belongs to Those Who Dare” - By Musa Al-Saket, The Jordan Times
- The War on Iran: The Erosion of American Deterrence Power in the Middle East - By Dr. Emad Al-Hammadin, Jordan News
- Is there a government reshuffle? - By Khalid Dalal, Jordan News
- Khleifat’s Vision in Bani Ma’rouf Diwan: Uniting Jordanian Resilience - By Prof. Dr.Hasan Dajah, Jordan News
- The New Energy Strategy at the Right Time - By Ahmad M. Awad, Jordan News
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Op-ed/ News Analysis
- Beyond beauty: Why has changing appearance become a social pressure - By Zaid K. Maaytah, The Jordan Times
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- Eighty years of independence: How Jordan is engineering its digital future - By Lubna Hanna Ammari, The Jordan Times
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- Tawasol and the future Jordan’s youth are building - By Mwaffaq Otoom, The Jordan Times
- Has the world forgotten Gaza amidst the smoke of war with Iran? - By Hasan Dajah, The Jordan Times
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