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Jordan in Brief
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- Jordan, Arab, Islamic countries condemn Israeli closure of Al Aqsa gates
- IPI edges up 0.62%, PPI prices fall 2.89% in Jan 2026 — DoS
- Gov't exempts NEPCO fuel purchases from taxes, customs duties
- Minister of Investment, Australian envoy discuss boosting Jordan-Australia investment ties
- Foreign Ministry follows up on requests from Jordanians seeking return by land from Gulf
- King expresses condolences to UAE president, Kuwait emir over security personnel martyrs
- Committee engages stakeholders to align Social Security Law with economic, social priorities
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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Headline News
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Economy and Finance
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Op-ed/ News Analysis
- 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
- How artificial intelligence is rewriting rules of war - By Hamza Alakalik, The Jordan Times
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