The Strait of Hormuz has become a central pressure point in the widening confrontation involving Iran, Israel and the United States, raising global concern over the security of the world’s most important energy corridor.
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Jordan in Brief
- BRT route connecting Amman with Salt launched
- King, UAE president discuss regional escalation
- Syrian truckers attack Jordanian vehicles after new transport deal – stakeholder
- Deputising for King, Prince Asem attends 123rd Hashemite Scientific Council
- Jordan ranks 3rd regionally in conflict-linked cyberattacks - S&P
- Crown Prince visits Royal Jordanian Airlines
- Government launches 'Amman Bridge', NRW reduction investment projects
- ASE liquidity rises as investors remain cautious amid uneven sector performance
From the Arabic Press
- The Middle East war is accelerating the inflationary recession - By Mohannad Abbas Haddadin, Jordan News
- Tehran Chooses the Samson Option - By Amir Taheri, Asharq Al-Awsat
- Where Did Iran Go Wrong? - By Osman Mirghani, Asharq Al-Awsat
- Jordan’s Silent War - By Zaidoon Alhadid, Jordan News
- The Repercussions of the Assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader on the Regional Order - By Dr. Emad Al-Hammadin, Jordan News
- The Khamenei Earthquake and the River of Assassinations - By Ghassan Charbel, Asharq Al-Awsat
- The King highlights the priority issues in the Middle East - By Mohannad Abbas Haddadin, Jordan News
Media and Information Technology
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Google opens AI centre as Berlin defends US tech reliance
Instagram to Notify Parents if Teens Search for Suicide-Related Content
EU Experts to Start Work on Social Media Ban for Children Thursday
Google Preparing to Integrate "Nano Banana" into Google Maps
OpenAI's Altman says at India summit regulation 'urgently' needed
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Headline News
- Oil tops $100 as Iran attacks offset IEA stockpile release
- Three crew 'believed trapped' aboard Thai ship attacked in Gulf — firm
- US military 'not ready' to escort tankers through Hormuz Strait- energy secretary
- Israeli military says strikes 10 Hizbollah targets in Beirut
- Iran threatens prolonged war as Trump says it is near defeat
- Drones downed near government hall, hotel in Iraq's Erbil- security source
- Saudi Arabia says shot down drone approaching embassy district
- Sky of fire as war returns to northern Israel
Economy and Finance
Jordan’s free trade agreements drive 73% of exports in 2025 - ACC
Jordan monitors shipping disruptions as regional tensions test supply chains
Iraq seeking new oil export routes after Hormuz disruption: ministry
Saudi Aramco CEO says war could have 'catastrophic consequences' on oil markets
Volkswagen says to cut 50,000 jobs as profit slides
Op-ed/ News Analysis
- When a strategic sector struggles: Can Jordan’s financial system save tourism - By Lubna Hanna Ammari, The Jordan Times
- Is debt-to-GDP misleading? Rethinking public debt sustainability - By Raad Mahmoud Al-Tal, The Jordan Times
- Saudi market and domestic tourism: Two pillars for stabilizing Jordan’s tourism sector - By Hakam Shatnawi, The Jordan Times
- This war is not ours: Why the region pays price for American, Israeli ambitions? - By Hasan Dajah, The Jordan Times
- Americans’ views on Israel at near-historic low - By Najla M. Shahwan, The Jordan Times
- The geography of hope: Why Palestine is the Middle East’s only way out - By Ramzy Baroud, The Jordan Times
- Jordan and Europe: Shaping a shared digital future - By Nidal Bitar, The Jordan Times
- When chaos backfires: How Iran helped build Trump’s coalition - By Amer Al Sabaileh, The Jordan Times
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