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Official, community groups rally to honor fallen Corporal Jawad Al Salaytah

Governorates

Official, community groups rally to honor fallen Corporal Jawad Al Salaytah

08/11/2026 | 22:30:50

Jordanians gather to pay respects to martyr corporal Jawad Al Salaytah in Umm Ar-Rasas

Governorates

Jordanians gather to pay respects to martyr corporal Jawad Al Salaytah in Umm Ar-Rasas

08/11/2026 | 22:30:42

Russia's average crude oil exports rise to 3.65 million barrels per day

World News

Russia's average crude oil exports rise to 3.65 million barrels per day

08/11/2026 | 21:44:15

Arab states, organizations condemn Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

World News

Arab states, organizations condemn Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

08/11/2026 | 21:33:40

Government proposes urgent legislative amendments to combat terrorism

General Bulletin

Government proposes urgent legislative amendments to combat terrorism

08/11/2026 | 21:33:32

Zarqa symposium highlights social peace, rejection of extremist ideologies

Governorates

Zarqa symposium highlights social peace, rejection of extremist ideologies

08/11/2026 | 21:33:21

ZEIC chairman, Hungarian ambassador discuss academic cooperation

General Bulletin

ZEIC chairman, Hungarian ambassador discuss academic cooperation

08/11/2026 | 21:10:51

IBS, CRIF Jordan sign MoU to boost credit awareness, risk assessment skills

Business & Economy

IBS, CRIF Jordan sign MoU to boost credit awareness, risk assessment skills

08/11/2026 | 21:10:42

Jordan Medical Association, Insurers reach agreement to restore healthcare services

Business & Economy

Jordan Medical Association, Insurers reach agreement to restore healthcare services

08/11/2026 | 21:10:34

Second Zain Esports University Championship 2026 Concluded

Business & Economy

Second Zain Esports University Championship 2026 Concluded

08/11/2026 | 20:29:11

E-lottery conducted to select 9,000 conscripts for 2027 national service program

Business & Economy

E-lottery conducted to select 9,000 conscripts for 2027 national service program

08/11/2026 | 20:26:02

Jordan, Netherlands Partner to Launch Phase III of Sharaka Audit Program

Business & Economy

Jordan, Netherlands Partner to Launch Phase III of Sharaka Audit Program

08/11/2026 | 20:06:21

Arab Potash Company Signs 3-Year Logistics Deal with Belgium’s Euroports

Business & Economy

Arab Potash Company Signs 3-Year Logistics Deal with Belgium’s Euroports

08/11/2026 | 20:04:21

Jordan Condoles Egypt After Fatal Train Collision in Giza

Local News

Jordan Condoles Egypt After Fatal Train Collision in Giza

08/11/2026 | 19:10:01

Israeli President Tasks Gadi Eisenkot with Forming Government

World News

Israeli President Tasks Gadi Eisenkot with Forming Government

08/11/2026 | 18:48:27

Jordan, World Bank Discuss Expanding National Social Protection

Local News

Jordan, World Bank Discuss Expanding National Social Protection

08/11/2026 | 18:47:17

Jizah Municipality Renames Local Streets in Memory of Fallen Heroes

Local News

Jizah Municipality Renames Local Streets in Memory of Fallen Heroes

08/11/2026 | 18:22:42

Prime Minister Condoles Family of Officer Killed in Amman Terror Attack

Governorates

Prime Minister Condoles Family of Officer Killed in Amman Terror Attack

08/11/2026 | 18:15:46

Ajloun Celebrates Heroic Officer Injured in Terror Attack

Governorates

Ajloun Celebrates Heroic Officer Injured in Terror Attack

08/11/2026 | 18:09:01

Parliament Delegation Visits St. George's Church in Karak

Local News

Parliament Delegation Visits St. George's Church in Karak

08/11/2026 | 18:00:15

Phosphate Port Earns ISO 50001 Certification for Energy Management

Governorates

Phosphate Port Earns ISO 50001 Certification for Energy Management

08/11/2026 | 17:39:20

Army Chief Holds Defense Talks with Romanian, Azerbaijani, Yemeni Ambassadors

Local News

Army Chief Holds Defense Talks with Romanian, Azerbaijani, Yemeni Ambassadors

08/11/2026 | 17:38:35

Cabinet Moves to Toughen Penalties for Terrorism Offenses

Local News

Cabinet Moves to Toughen Penalties for Terrorism Offenses

08/11/2026 | 17:37:24

Jordan Partakes in 3rd Arab-Chinese Health Cooperation Forum in Cairo

World News

Jordan Partakes in 3rd Arab-Chinese Health Cooperation Forum in Cairo

08/11/2026 | 17:03:00

Breaking News: Today's legal amendments represent initial package under gov't comprehensive review of various laws and regulations to combat terrorism and extremism. (Petra)

General Bulletin

Breaking News: Today's legal amendments represent initial package under gov't comprehensive review of various laws and regulations to combat terrorism and extremism. (Petra)

08/11/2026 | 16:58:56

Breaking News: Gov't: Individuals currently convicted of terrorism-related offenses excluded from "good behavior" provision and will spend full 1-year prison terms instead of 9-month periods. (Petra).

General Bulletin

Breaking

Breaking News: Gov't: Individuals currently convicted of terrorism-related offenses excluded from "good behavior" provision and will spend full 1-year prison terms instead of 9-month periods. (Petra).

08/11/2026 | 16:55:10

Breaking News: Government to classify the proposed legislative amendments as urgent, refer them to Lower House within two weeks for discussion and approval. (Petra)

General Bulletin

Breaking

Breaking News: Government to classify the proposed legislative amendments as urgent, refer them to Lower House within two weeks for discussion and approval. (Petra)

08/11/2026 | 16:46:34

Breaking News: Government imposes mandatory precautionary measures on individuals convicted of terrorism-related offenses following the completion of their prison sentences. (Petra)

General Bulletin

Breaking

Breaking News: Government imposes mandatory precautionary measures on individuals convicted of terrorism-related offenses following the completion of their prison sentences. (Petra)

08/11/2026 | 16:46:23

Breaking News: Deterrent prison terms introduced to face hate speech and terrorism-related offenses. (Petra)

General Bulletin

Breaking News: Deterrent prison terms introduced to face hate speech and terrorism-related offenses. (Petra)

08/11/2026 | 16:42:12

Jordan Decries Houthi Missile Attacks on Saudi Arabia

Local News

Jordan Decries Houthi Missile Attacks on Saudi Arabia

08/11/2026 | 16:40:15

Cabinet offers condolences over martyrdom of police officer Jawad Salayteh

Local News

Cabinet offers condolences over martyrdom of police officer Jawad Salayteh

08/11/2026 | 16:38:35

Breaking News: Government rules to strip convicts in terrorism-related cases of the good-conduct sentence reduction, mandating that a year of imprisonment be calculated as 12 months instead of 9. (Petra)

General Bulletin

Breaking

Breaking News: Government rules to strip convicts in terrorism-related cases of the good-conduct sentence reduction, mandating that a year of imprisonment be calculated as 12 months instead of 9. (Petra)

08/11/2026 | 16:38:27

Breaking News: Government doubles penalties for individuals who collaborate with, incite or assist perpetrators of terrorist offenses under amendments to the Counter-Terrorism Law. (Petra)

General Bulletin

Breaking

Breaking News: Government doubles penalties for individuals who collaborate with, incite or assist perpetrators of terrorist offenses under amendments to the Counter-Terrorism Law. (Petra)

08/11/2026 | 16:38:06

Breaking News: Minimum sentences for terrorism-related offenses under the Prevention of Terrorism Act are set to double from 5 to 10 years and to 15 years in certain cases, with the maximum penalty extending to the death sentence. (Petra)

General Bulletin

Breaking

Breaking News: Minimum sentences for terrorism-related offenses under the Prevention of Terrorism Act are set to double from 5 to 10 years and to 15 years in certain cases, with the maximum penalty extending to the death sentence. (Petra)

08/11/2026 | 16:33:37

Breaking News: Cabinet approves initiating amendments to terrorism-related laws to increase penalties for individuals convicted of terrorist offenses. (Petra)

General Bulletin

Breaking

Breaking News: Cabinet approves initiating amendments to terrorism-related laws to increase penalties for individuals convicted of terrorist offenses. (Petra)

08/11/2026 | 16:31:12

JFDA seizes unapproved contact lens solution quantities

Local News

JFDA seizes unapproved contact lens solution quantities

08/11/2026 | 16:20:16

Settler Attacks, Israeli Military Raids Injure 4 Palestinians in West Bank

Local News

Settler Attacks, Israeli Military Raids Injure 4 Palestinians in West Bank

08/11/2026 | 16:10:23

House Committee Completes Draft Reply to Throne Speech

Local News

House Committee Completes Draft Reply to Throne Speech

08/11/2026 | 16:04:45

Israeli Lockdown on Hebron Cuts Off Healthcare for Thousands: Doctors Without Borders

Local News

Israeli Lockdown on Hebron Cuts Off Healthcare for Thousands: Doctors Without Borders

08/11/2026 | 15:44:06

Jordan Adds Vaccine Cold Storage With S. Korean Support

Local News

Jordan Adds Vaccine Cold Storage With S. Korean Support

08/11/2026 | 15:29:12

Culture ministry, ATA discuss Jordan’s preps to host 17th Arab Theatre Festival

General Bulletin

Culture ministry, ATA discuss Jordan’s preps to host 17th Arab Theatre Festival

08/11/2026 | 15:17:34

ASE Index Falls 0.13%

Business & Economy

ASE Index Falls 0.13%

08/11/2026 | 15:05:24

Orange Jordan Shareholders Elect New Board

Business & Economy

Orange Jordan Shareholders Elect New Board

08/11/2026 | 15:04:45

ASEZA, EU Discuss Investment Opportunities, Development Cooperation in Aqaba

Governorates

ASEZA, EU Discuss Investment Opportunities, Development Cooperation in Aqaba

08/11/2026 | 15:03:36

NCSCM: Full-scale mock drill to test emergency preparedness on Tuesday

Local News

NCSCM: Full-scale mock drill to test emergency preparedness on Tuesday

08/11/2026 | 14:58:27

House speaker urges comprehensive review of anti-terrorism legislation

Local News

House speaker urges comprehensive review of anti-terrorism legislation

08/11/2026 | 14:19:44

Woman Wounded by Israeli Fire in Gaza

World News

Woman Wounded by Israeli Fire in Gaza

08/11/2026 | 13:56:07

Jordan, Oman Discuss Social Protection Cooperation

Local News

Jordan, Oman Discuss Social Protection Cooperation

08/11/2026 | 13:51:00

Prince Nayef Honors Winners of National Youth Boxing Championship

Local News

Prince Nayef Honors Winners of National Youth Boxing Championship

08/11/2026 | 13:01:16

PSD Issues Safety Warning as Rain, Fog and Dust Affect Visibility

Local News

PSD Issues Safety Warning as Rain, Fog and Dust Affect Visibility

08/11/2026 | 12:54:10

Police Arrest 28 in Nationwide Drug Crackdown, Foil Smuggling Attempts

Local News

Police Arrest 28 in Nationwide Drug Crackdown, Foil Smuggling Attempts

08/11/2026 | 12:12:43

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