Jordan buys about 60,000 tons feed barley in tender, traders say
HAMBURG(RAHNUMA): Jordan’s state grain buyer purchased about 60,000 metric tons of animal feed barley in an international tender on Wednesday, European traders said. The barley was bought from trading house Olam at an estimated $252 a ton cost and freight (c&f) included to be shipped in the first half of September. Traders said these other […]
FIFA WC 2026: ‘We learned an important lesson today,’ says Al Rawabdeh despite Jordan’s defeat to Austria
Santa Clara, June 17 (IANS) Jordan midfielder Noor Al Rawabdeh believes his side can take valuable lessons from their historic FIFA World Cup debut despite suffering a 3-1 defeat to Austria in their Group J opener at the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium on Wednesday. Making their first-ever appearance at the FIFA World Cup, Jordan […]
Jordan welcomes UK decision easing travel advice
AMMAN(RAHNUMA): Jordan’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on Saturday welcomed the UK’s decision to update its travel advice and reclassify most parts of the kingdom as safe for travel. In a statement, the ministry said the move reflects Jordan’s security and stability and reinforces its position as a destination for tourists from around the world. […]
More than 192,000 Syrian refugees in Jordan have returned home since Assad’s fall
LONDON(RAHNUMA): More than 192,000 Syrian refugees registered with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in Jordan have voluntarily returned to the Syrian Arab Republic since the fall of the Bashar Assad regime on Dec. 8, 2024. Jordanian government spokesman Mohammad Momani confirmed in a post on X that Amman supported the voluntary return of Syrian […]
Jordan joins India-led ISA, CDRI and Global Biofuel Alliance
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Jordan on Monday joined the India-led global initiatives, including the International Solar Alliance (ISA), the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) and the Global Biofuel Alliance (GBA). “Jordan confirms its Membership of the global initiatives spearheaded by India – International Solar Alliance (ISA), the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) […]
Jordanian and Emirati foreign ministers discuss regional developments in Abu Dhabi
LONDON(RAHNUMA): The foreign ministers of Jordan and the UAE discussed how to coordinate diplomatically and address the escalating regional security threats amid the ongoing US-Israel conflict with Iran since late February. Ayman Safadi and Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan condemned Iranian attacks on their countries and the wider Gulf states during a meeting in Abu […]
Syria, Jordan reaffirm military commitments
LONDON(RANUMA): Syria and Jordan have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening military ties. The statement was made during a meeting in Amman between the Syrian Chief of the General Staff Maj. Gen. Ali Al-Naasan and Jordan’s Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj. Gen. Yousef Huneiti. Huneiti emphasized Jordan’s commitment to supporting the Syrian Arab […]
Jordanian and Omani monarchs discuss de-escalation of regional tensions
LONDON(RAHNUMA): King Abdullah of Jordan and Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman discussed ways to reduce tensions in the region amid US and Israeli military actions against Iran. The call on Tuesday highlighted the need for an agreement that would end the war and ensure the security of Arab states. They reaffirmed that the security […]
Jordan and Bahrain affirm military cooperation amid US-Iran war
LONDON(RAHNUMA): Jordan and Bahrain reaffirmed their military partnerships during a meeting between Maj. Gen. Yousef Huneiti, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, and Maj. Gen. Ali Al-Khalifa, Bahrain’s assistant chief of staff for human resources. The meeting on Sunday in Amman came during the ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran, as the two countries reported […]
King of Jordan praises Europe’s solidarity with Arab countries amid Iranian attacks
LONDON(RAHNUMA): King Abdullah praised Europe on Monday for the solidarity it has shown with Jordan and Arab Gulf states. Speaking during a teleconference with leaders from Egypt, Lebanon, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the UAE, Iraq, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Armenia, he emphasized the need for ongoing cooperation to protect civilians and ensure calm. Other participants […]
