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Jordan intercepts airborne threats; Debris injures civilians and damages homes
Al Bawaba
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ALBAWABA - The Jordanian Armed Forces intercepted airborne objects in Irbid, northern Jordan, resulting in the injuries of two people and damage to many residences and cars, according to a report by Al Jazeera on Saturday. Amid increased regional...
Are Jordan and Saudi Arabia defending Israel?
Deutsche Welle
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June 21, 2025
The 21 Arab and Muslim-majority countries made it clear where they stood in the Iran-Israel conflict. In a statement published earlier this week, they expressed their "categorical rejection and condemnation of Israel's recent attacks on the...
India's Kashmir railway is an engineering feat - and an occupation project
Middle East Eye
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June 21, 2025
On 5 June, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a new railway project in Indian-occupied Kashmir. In scenes that have since been played on a loop and celebrated across India, Modi is seen gripping an Indian flag high above his head, and...
Must-see TV this week: Jeremy Vine fronts new game show and Jordan Gray's bold comedy
OK!
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June 21, 2025
Prince William and Princess Anne have each made their own unique impact on the modern monarchy, so it's only fitting that Channel 5 is dedicating two documentaries to these Royal figures this week. Channel 5 is also set to challenge celebrities...
Palestinian-Jordanian girl hopes for new life after US surgery
The National News
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For much of her childhood, Leen Mohammad has depended on a wheelchair and walker to move around. Born in Amman with cerebral palsy, the Palestinian-Jordanian girl has spent her life with limited mobility, often watching from the sidelines as other...
Scientists Accidentally Discovered an Ancient Underwater Island Packed With Rare Earth Elements
Popular Mechanics
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June 12, 2025
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Part of an undersea plateau about 750 miles off the coast of Brazil was once a tropical island above the ocean. This submerged island is rich in ferromanganese crusts, which contain valuable...
The Israeli Logic Of Assassinating Iran's Nuclear Scientists
MENAFN
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June 20, 2025
Latest stories Hong Kong's stablecoin moment eclipses dollar peg debate China's J-35A courting buyers barred from US F-35s Awaiting clarity on tariffs' effects, Fed holding steady on rate The United States and Israel have allegedly carried out the...
Preseason accolades: Will Ferrin and Parker Kingston named All-Americans
Daily Herald - Utah
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Jaron Wilkey, BYU PhotoBYU junior Luke Toomalatai (left), junior Will Ferrin (center) and sophomore Sam Vander Haar hold the trophy after winning the 2024 Valero Alamo Bowl against Colorado at the Alamodome in San Antonio on Saturday, Dec. 28,...
Scientist Abbas Haddadin discovered 17 plant species in Jordanian Amber dating back 140 million years
Jordan News
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June 12, 2025
When you find more than 17 different plant species discovered by scientist Abbas Haddadin in Jordanian Amber dating back 140 million years, as well as more than ten different types of flowers, three types of seeds, and seven types of fossilized...
The Israeli logic of assassinating Iran’s nuclear scientists
Asia Times
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June 20, 2025
At least 14 nuclear scientists are believed to be among those killed in Israel’s Operation Rising Lion, launched on June 13, 2025, ostensibly to destroy or degrade Iran’s nuclear program and military capabilities. Deliberately targeting scientists...
Jordan’s Leather and Garment Industry Exports Reach 90 Countries Worldwide
Jordan News
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June 11, 2025
Jordan’s leather and garment industry — the oldest in the region — has significantly expanded its export footprint, now reaching around 90 countries globally. This growth reflects the sector’s competitiveness and high quality standards.اضافة اعلان...
University of Charleston cuts the ribbon to brand-new rehab science and athletics center
WCHS Network - West Virginia
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June 20, 2025
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The University of Charleston has opened the new Morrison Rehabilitation Science and Athletics Center. The new facility, which is located in Goreman Hall, will house UC’s occupational therapy and physical therapy graduate...
‘No Kings’ Rallies Were Festive but Anxious
The East Hampton Star - New York
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Saturday’s “No Kings” rally in East Hampton was one of many held across the country, in one of the most visible signs to date of resistance to the second Trump administration. A festive mood mingled with anxiety and resolve at the “No Kings”...
"Diddy is the fall guy for everything" — Melanie King claims escorts are protecting a "slew of other celebrities" who were part of the freak-offs
Sportskeeda
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June 19, 2025
Melanie King recently referred to everything that happened on the 25th day of Diddy’s trial. She posted a video through her self-titled YouTube channel on June 18, 2025, where she alleged that the escorts were attempting to save some popular...
Israel-Iran War: Two drones fall in Jordan, injure child
Premium Times
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June 19, 2025
Two drones crashed in Jordan, one injuring a 12-year-old girl in the eastern Azraq District and the other causing property damage in northern Amman, the Public Security Directorate (PSD) said. In the first incident, a drone came down earlier on...
Jordan: Industry Ministry allows import of select Syrian goods under new licensing rules
Zawya
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AMMAN — The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply on Wednesday approved the import of several Syrian industrial goods, which eases restrictions previously placed on specific products. The decision is effective as of May 7, and permits certain...
Philippine officials stranded in Israel now in Jordan
The Manila Times
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June 18, 2025
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Embassy in Jordan facilitated the border crossing of 21 Philippine government officials who were stranded in Israel. The officials took shelter inside a bomb-proof bunker near their hotel following a series of...
Where does Jordan stand on China's Belt & Road Initiative?
Ammon News
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June 18, 2025
Dr. Osama Gazal The world today is going through profound change at a scale unseen in a century. Problems and challenges continue to threaten the progress of human civilization. In response to a changing global situation and the expectations of...
DT Kingston Hall discusses Kansas State commitment
On3
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June 18, 2025
Kansas State had a busy weekend on the recruiting trail. The first of the official visitors last weekend to make their college choice was Oklahoma defensive tackle Kingston Hall. Hall has been a long-time target of Kansas State before picking the...
King delivers Jordan’s address at 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference
Ammon News
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June 9, 2025
Ammon News - His Majesty King Abdullah II delivered Jordan’s address at the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in Nice on Monday. The week-long conference is co-hosted by France and Costa Rica, with hundreds of international leaders,...